Tag Archives: hdr

I forgot to Zero Out my Camera!

That was what I was saying out loud this week (inwardly I was thinking much stronger stuff) when I discovered I had forgotten to change a setting on my camera from the night before.  This caused me to take terrible … Continue reading

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Book Review: Practical HDR

When I first learned about High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography last fall.  I was very excited about it.  I had some early successes but some were not coming out as I had hoped.  My December trip to Walt Disney World … Continue reading

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View 114: Sold Out

I attended the Syracuse University Orange Men’s Big East Basketball game on Saturday night along with 34,615 other, mostly Syracuse, fans.  The Orange went on to a 95-77 victory over the rival Villanova Wildcats from Philadelphia.  SU called this a … Continue reading

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Book of the Month: Practical HDR

Practical HDR: A complete guide to creating High Dynamic Range images with your Digital SLR After researching many books on High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography.  I settled on David Nightingale’s book.  Besides the excellent reviews on Amazon.com and other websites, … Continue reading

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HDR Strikes Back!

There I was facing a photographer’s nightmare. A great subject in late afternoon Sun causing deep shadows on one side and bright light on the other.  A range of “stops” I knew my camera was never designed to capture.  Then … Continue reading

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