From Snapshots to Great Shots: HDR Photography : From Snapshots to Great Shots by Tim Cooper download book MOBI, EPUB, FB2
9780134180281 0134180283 Are you an aspiring landscape, architecture, interior, or real estate photographer? Do you struggle with a lack of detail in the highlight or shadow areas of your scene? Then the world of high-dynamic range (HDR) photography is for you. This guide by pro photographer Tim Cooper will help you understand how to capture your subjects and process them for amazing, realistic results. In HDR Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, Tim takes you step by step through the capture process and provides his tips and techniques for producing natural-looking HDR images using Lightroom and Photomatix. In this guide you will: Learn what HDR is and when and why to use it Understand the equipment and camera settings required to capture your images Expose your images properly to bring out the important details in your scene Conquer nature/landscape, architecture/interiors, and night/low light shooting Master the processing of your images in Lightroom and Photomatix for advanced techniques and stunning results Beautifully illustrated with large, compelling photos, this book for beginning-to-intermediate digital photographers will help you take control and get the image you want every time you pick up your camera. Once you have the shot, show it off and join the book s Flickr group: www.flickr.com/groups/HDR_fromsnapshotstogreatshots. ", Creating high dynamic range (HDR) images is a very popular form of photography, but it has also been criticized as being so surreal that images appear too fake. Hence, a movement of creating realistic HDR images has been on the rise. While digital sensors in cameras hold great promise, they still fall short of what our eyes can see in most high-contrast scenes. Luckily for us, Lightroom, Photoshop, and Photomatix provide a more accurate and elegant solution to the age-old problem of producing detail in both the highlight and shadow areas of these scenes for more realistic images. HDR is a two-part process capturing the right images in camera and then combining those images in post processing software. In this guide designed specifically for beginning and intermediate photographers, pro photographer Tim Cooper will take the reader step by step through the capture process and then provide his tricks and techniques for producing natural-looking HDR images using Lightroom, Photoshop or Photomatix. In addition to being a hot topic for general photographers, learning this particular process is important for aspiring landscape, architecture or interior/real estate photographers where lack of detail in the highlight or shadow areas can be a real problem. Beautifully illustrated with large, compelling photos, this book teaches you how to take control of your photography to get that beautiful and realistic image you want every time you pick up the camera."
9780134180281 0134180283 Are you an aspiring landscape, architecture, interior, or real estate photographer? Do you struggle with a lack of detail in the highlight or shadow areas of your scene? Then the world of high-dynamic range (HDR) photography is for you. This guide by pro photographer Tim Cooper will help you understand how to capture your subjects and process them for amazing, realistic results. In HDR Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, Tim takes you step by step through the capture process and provides his tips and techniques for producing natural-looking HDR images using Lightroom and Photomatix. In this guide you will: Learn what HDR is and when and why to use it Understand the equipment and camera settings required to capture your images Expose your images properly to bring out the important details in your scene Conquer nature/landscape, architecture/interiors, and night/low light shooting Master the processing of your images in Lightroom and Photomatix for advanced techniques and stunning results Beautifully illustrated with large, compelling photos, this book for beginning-to-intermediate digital photographers will help you take control and get the image you want every time you pick up your camera. Once you have the shot, show it off and join the book s Flickr group: www.flickr.com/groups/HDR_fromsnapshotstogreatshots. ", Creating high dynamic range (HDR) images is a very popular form of photography, but it has also been criticized as being so surreal that images appear too fake. Hence, a movement of creating realistic HDR images has been on the rise. While digital sensors in cameras hold great promise, they still fall short of what our eyes can see in most high-contrast scenes. Luckily for us, Lightroom, Photoshop, and Photomatix provide a more accurate and elegant solution to the age-old problem of producing detail in both the highlight and shadow areas of these scenes for more realistic images. HDR is a two-part process capturing the right images in camera and then combining those images in post processing software. In this guide designed specifically for beginning and intermediate photographers, pro photographer Tim Cooper will take the reader step by step through the capture process and then provide his tricks and techniques for producing natural-looking HDR images using Lightroom, Photoshop or Photomatix. In addition to being a hot topic for general photographers, learning this particular process is important for aspiring landscape, architecture or interior/real estate photographers where lack of detail in the highlight or shadow areas can be a real problem. Beautifully illustrated with large, compelling photos, this book teaches you how to take control of your photography to get that beautiful and realistic image you want every time you pick up the camera."