This is my first try at HDR tell me what you think?
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drsigma Mostly Lurking  15 posts Joined Jan 2010 Location: Colac, Australia More info | Jun 14, 2010 10:15 | #1 This is my first try at HDR tell me what you think?
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carguy4471 Senior Member 464 posts Joined Sep 2009 More info | Jun 14, 2010 10:35 | #2 |
No it was about 9 different exposures from a jpg file -8,-6,-4,-2,0,+2,+4,+6,+8
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shutterbug_brit Mostly Lurking  13 posts Joined Jun 2010 Location: Ottawa, Canada More info | Jun 14, 2010 10:57 | #4 very cool concept. I'd watch the "muddyness" in the brights, maybe just lighten it up a tad. Awesome though, nice to see HRD in something besides a landscape
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thephelp Senior Member  581 posts Joined Feb 2008 Location: Malvern, PA More info | Jun 14, 2010 11:49 | #5 I like it, but I recommend adding some local contrast to really make this one pop. (unsharp mask with large radius instead of the usual tiny radius) - i'll post what I mean if you change to image editing okay in your preferences ->Mike
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dwarrenr Goldmember  1,650 posts Likes: 3 Joined Apr 2009 Location: Fairland, Indiana More info | Jun 14, 2010 12:33 | #6 From the original I'm thinking you could get by very easily with just three images +2,0,-2. The only hot spots are in the bumper and wheel. But I'm sure I'm missing something. D. Warren Robison
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mikerosal Member 162 posts Joined May 2010 More info | Jun 14, 2010 13:42 | #7 Great output! would be more perfect if you can remove the holes and scratches in the car, somehow they keep my eyes sticking to it, but its probably just me... Canon 40D | 17-85 | 55-250mm | 50mm f/1.8 | 100mm f/2 | 70-200mm f/4 L
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GorgeShooter Goldmember  1,422 posts Joined Mar 2009 Location: Oregon More info | Jun 14, 2010 13:56 | #8 Why HDR? 1DX | 5D MkII (gripped)
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jetboy Senior Member 254 posts Joined Oct 2008 Location: SoCal More info | Jun 14, 2010 16:51 | #9 I like the original more. As said before, the highlights are an issue in the HDR and thats the only directly noticable differance between the two in my eyes. Canon XSi | Σ 30mm f/1.4 | EF 50mm f/1.8 II | EF-S 18-55 f/3.5-5.6 IS | EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS
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crashthenet44 Senior Member  514 posts Joined Mar 2009 Location: Rails of the Lehigh Valley Line and Trenton Sub More info | Jun 14, 2010 17:16 | #10 There's already plenty of dynamic range in the original. What did the HDR accomplish for you? FLICKR
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corkneyfonz Goldmember  2,477 posts Likes: 5 Joined Oct 2009 Location: United Kingdom More info | Jun 14, 2010 20:53 | #11 As per previous comments, I'm at a loss to see any improvement by using the process. The only thing I'm seeing is a lot of grey.
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Jun 15, 2010 01:09 | #12 the phelp wrote in post #10359629  I like it, but I recommend adding some local contrast to really make this one pop. (unsharp mask with large radius instead of the usual tiny radius) - i'll post what I mean if you change to image editing okay in your preferences Cool that would be great if you could the more help i can get the better.
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I fixed the holes and scratches in the guard and as well my reflection looks much beter. Thanx for the c/c people now just to deal with the Hot spots anyone know how?
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dwarrenr Goldmember 1,650 posts Likes: 3 Joined Apr 2009 Location: Fairland, Indiana More info | Jun 15, 2010 05:15 | #14 Looks a lot better. Nice job. I assume that is you in the reflection in the bumper wearing a red shirt? My eye is drawn to that, you might want to take that out as well. D. Warren Robison
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Jun 15, 2010 06:04 | #15 dwarrenr wrote in post #10364574 Looks a lot better. Nice job. I assume that is you in the reflection in the bumper wearing a red shirt? My eye is drawn to that, you might want to take that out as well.  Thanks for the tips people and i just fixed the reflection of me as well.
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