Not until recent did I ever think about using Nik Silver Efex Pro for use in a color photograph. Typically, the Photoshop plugin is used to convert your color photograph to a stunning blakc and white. Not only that, but it does a fantastic job in doing so. Back in April, Justin Balog posts an [...]
Tag Archives: high dynamic range imaging
Putting an end to the HDR debate
The ongoing HDR debate is about to end Why do I say that? I am going to prove to the world why the HDR technique really can come in handy or even save the day. Will this post really put an edit to the HDR debate? Most likely not but all I can do is [...]
Time to pick up your Stuck In Customs HDR DVD from Trey Ratcliff
The DVD Trey Ratcliff, the very popular HDR guru, has released his long awaited HDR DVD set on his website. There are two ways to purchase the DVD. The Basic package is priced at $197 and the Premium package is priced at $397. I highly recommend that every HDR photographer pick up a copy of [...]
HDR Photography Tip: Keeping the camera steady
This is a guest post from fellow photographer Pat O’Brien. Hey everyone, my name is Pat O’Brien. Photography is a hobby of mine which I’m very passionate about. Photography has always been an interest of mine as a kid. It wasn’t until I was in the Army that I was sent to my first real [...]
HDR Photography Tip: Checking Your Histogram
This is a guest post from fellow photographer CJ Kern. Let’s start off with a basic understanding of what HDR photography is; simply put High Dynamic Range (HDR) is a set of techniques that allows you to capture a greater dynamic range (lower lows & higher highs) than could be captured in a single exposure. [...]
HDR Photography Tip: Stay Focused
This is a guest post from fellow photographer Bob Lussier So you bought the latest and greatest Canikon 5D700 Mark XVII with a bazillion point auto-focus system. Awesome. Now turn it off. I absolutely love the auto focus system in my D700. It is tack sharp, has 51 points of focus and can auto track a moving [...]
How I used the Promote Control to aid my marriage proposal
A few weeks ago Mack Camera became a dealer for The Promote Control. The Promote Control is a tool to help photographers improve their work. The Promote Control can automated Time-lapse and HDR photography. The The Promote Control can even be a simple remote cable release with its One Shot setting. To get a feel [...]
Gear I will be discussing at my HDR photography mini class
Tomorrow during the Springfield/Millburn Photowalk I will be giving a mini class on HDR photography. A mini class is a 5-10 (sometimes 15) minute class during a photowalk. Neil van Niekerk and Joey Quintero will also be holding mini classes during the photowalk. In the video below you will see the gear I am bringing [...]
Book Recommendation: HDR Photography Secrets for Digital Photographers
Rick Sammon is a very well-known photographer who loves to share his knowledge with the community. Rick not only gives many workshops each year but also started the website Digital Photo Experience where he and his colleagues share many photography tips. From what I understand many refer to Rick Sammon as the godfather of the [...]
Change Is Coming to HDR Photography with HDR Expose
This morning Unified Color has announced that they have redesigned HDR PhotoStudio 2 from the ground up. All existing HDR PhotoStudio 2 licenses will get a free upgrade to the new HDR Expose software so no worries there everyone. Here are the details: HDR Expose™ is an HDR merge & editing application for Mac and [...]
A Photographers Challenge: HDR your photo studio
This is a pretty tough challenge as the prize is just that incredible. Clean up your photography studio or computer station if you don’t own a studio. Make it presentable or don’t. Either way, this is a fun challenge. Photograph some brackets of your space. Then download the free trial of HDR PhotoStudio 2 and [...]
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