Rick Sammon's HDR secrets for digital photographers

Top photographer Rick Sammon shares his greatest HDR tips and tricks High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is a process in which a photographer shoots multiple shots of the same subject at varying exposure settings and then ""stitches"" the images together with photo-editing softw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sammon, Rick (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Publishing 2010.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628225006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rick Sammon's HDR Photography Secrets for digital photographers; About the Authors; Credits; Thank You; Contents; Preface: A Walk Before the Run: Basic Photography Tips; Make Photographs; Tell a Story; Consider the Background; The Name of the Game is to Fill the Frame; Check Your Camera Settings; Choose Your Lens Wisely; Interesting Subjects Make Interesting Photographs; See the Light; Create a Sense of Depth; Move It; Take a Walk; Compose Carefully; Before HDR; Extreme HDR; About This Book; About the Layout; A New Way of Seeing; Don't Overdo It; About the Pictures in the Book
  • The Impact of SubjectIt's Photography; Adventure Awaits; Introduction: Welcome to the Magical World of HDR Photography; Bracketing is the Starting Point of HDR; Creating an Effective and Impressive HDR Image; Seeing Into the Shadows; Try HDR Even When You Don't Think You Need It; High Depth Range Images; Highly Do-It-Yourself Rockin' Images; Pseudo HDR Images and HDR-like Images; Realistic or Artistic; Envision the End Result; Composing in a New Way; Life After HDR in Photoshop; Part I: To HDR or Not to HDR...That is the Question; No Substitute for Good Light; RAW Files are Packed with Data
  • When HDR RulesMore Exposures Mean More Data; HDR is Not a Magic Fix; The Right Light for the Situation; Strong Light Might Be the Right Light; Soft Light is Sometimes Right, Too; Always Be Prepared for HDR Photography; Part II: Must Know Info; See the Light & Determine Bracketing; Too Few and Too Many Shots; Spot Metering Can Help; What Your Eyes See vs. What Your Camera Sees; Check Your LCD Monitor; Auto vs. Manual Bracketing; Look for Highlights and Shadows; Careful Bracketing Pays Off; Movement Can Be Okay; Two-Image HDR Images; Pseudo HDR Images; Aperture Must Remain Constant
  • Carefully Focus Manually Focus; Reduce Digital Noise; Check for Chromatic Aberrations; Steady Your Camera and Try Not to Touch; Hand-Held Images Can Work; Basics are Essential; dSLR vs Compact Camera; Sharpen Your HDR Images; HDR vs. RAW File Processing; Faster with Photomatix; HDR File Management Suggestion; Separate Your Shots; Part III: Photomatix: The Most Popular HDR Program; Getting Started; Generate HDR: RAW vs. JPEG; Don't Panic!; Taking Control of Your Image; Tone Compressor for Realistic Images; Tone Compressor Adjustments; Details Enhancer for Artistic Images
  • Detail Enhancer AdjustmentsWatch the White Point and Light Mode/Smoothing; Suitable for Framing; The Subject Often Dictates the Effect; Part IV: Pseudo HDR Single Files with Photomatix; Contrast is the Determining Factor; Starting Point; Different Options; Better Safe than Sorry; JPEG to HDR?; Part V: Exposure Fusion with Photomatix; Launching Exposure Fusion; Adjusting Your Images: Highlights & Shadows Adjust; Adjusting Your Image Part II; Exposure Fusion with Help from Photoshop; True HDR with Help from Photoshop; Look Closely and Carefully; Part VI: Enter Topaz Adjust; Topaz Command Center
  • Improving an Image