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Binding: PaperbackBrand: Adorama Dewey Decimal Number: 775 EAN: 9781600591969 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1600591965 Item Dimensions: Label: Lark Books Manufacturer: Lark Books MPN: 1600591965 Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: May 06, 2008 Publisher: Lark Books Studio: Lark Books Editorial Review: Product Description: Complete Guide to HDR Digital Photography Ferrell's new book is about the new and exciting techniques in HDR photography. Learn how to get started with HDR and progress into expert status with this excellent how to manual loaded with more pictures than pages making it an excellent coffee table book as well. Learn the latest technique in HDR that Ferrell has pioneered and calls Flash Merging. It's the hottest and latest technique made possible only through digital. High Dynamic Range Photography is the process of taking several pictures of a scene at various exposures, then merging them into one file. So the entire photo can look crisp and detailed, from highlights to midtones to shadows, and photographers needen't sacrifice any part of their image. And the best way to master this exciting technology is with this thorough, easy-to-follow, and visually spectacular guide. No other title does justice to these cutting-edge techniques, which actually take the viewer into worlds far beyond normal photography - sometimes even beyond normal human perception. Ferrell McCollough, a widely respected photographer, pushes the boundaries and inspires others to pursue their artistic vision, too. The amazing results simply can't be achieved any other way Average Rating:
 Rating:  - All the reviews are correctI read all the reviews after I read McCollough's book. All the five-star reviews are right on target. I especially liked all the photos he included that show before and after comparisons. His analysis of the different software packages is very helpful. On the other hand, all the other HDR books got rave reviews, so it seems you can't make a mistake buying any of them. One downside for some: McCollough does not litter his narrative with sophomoric,distacting,and irrelevant jokes like ... Read More Rating: - Very practical, very usefulI'm finding this book easy and pleasant to read and also very useful. My first HDR effort since getting the book is posted in my blog at [...] In particular, the book has pointed me towards post processing of HDR tone mapped images or even combining various tone mapped images to get the effects that I want. Rating: - An entirely new dimension to photographyFor a long time, I was quite oblivious to the possibilities of High Dynamic Range photography. It was just one of many new digital 'things' in the world of photography. But after seeing a series of HDR shots of French church interiours, I had to learn more about this fascinating technique. Initially, I read a number of articles off of the web and studied discussions in different forums, but decided to get a book dedicated to the subject. I got this one, and I am very happy with it. ... Read More Rating: - just did my first HDR Pic. WOW!This book is a very good introduction to HDR Photography. Easy to understand and informative. Rating: - The Best Book I Read This YearI will recommend this book to any person interested on the subject. The best book I read this year inspirational and motivational reading. The author is a gifted teacher. I'll give it six stars. |
