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Explore the fundamentals of HDR photography and learn to create stunning images

HDR photography uses photographic techniques to capture a greater dynamic range of light and darkness and usually demands three shots: one overexposed to highlight elements in very bright areas, a correctly exposed photo, and an underexposed image to capture shadow detail.. While this area of photography gains more and more popularity, veteran author and renowned photographer Harold Davis brings his unique approach to the table. Offering an ideal balance of coverage of fundamentals and skill-building tips, this essential guide helps you create stunning images behind the lens or in front of your monitor.Addresses the technical understanding, creative vision, and necessary skills required behind the lens and in the digital darkroom in order to achieve optimal HDR resultsWalks you through the entire process of HDR photography, from identifying photo opportunities ideal for HDR photography through finishing details in sophisticated photo editing programsExamines the generally accepted rules of HDR photographyDabbles in instances of when it is the right time to break the standard rules or go beyond basic HDR boundaries in order to create unique HDR imagesCovers Photomatix from HDR Soft, HDR Efex Pro from Nik, Software, and Merge to HDR Pro

Featuring an impressive range of HDR photos from the author's personal archives, Creative HDR both informs and inspires.

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