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Discussion in 'Photography' started by THXEY, Nov 30, 2010.

  1. Jan 2, 2014 at 10:41 PM
    MGMTacolover55

    MGMTacolover55 Well-Known Member

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    here is my first HDR Photo
     
  2. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:07 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Was it shot handheld? Looks fuzzy and out of focus..
     
  3. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:10 PM
    bulhas

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    I was handheld yes, but im not after the outside dimensions in the shot ;)

    oh perhaps you were talking to MGM just seen his post
     
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  4. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:25 PM
    MGMTacolover55

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    if you are talking to me it was shot at night and my first attempt at HDR on my new DSLR
     
  5. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:27 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Yea did you use a tripod or handheld? Just looks shaky.
     
  6. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:27 PM
    MGMTacolover55

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    It was by hand
     
  7. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:30 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Ah ok. That explains that.

    Definitely get a tripod of the HDR stuff. Or the photos don't align right and nothing will be in focus.

    But good colors!
     
  8. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:31 PM
    MGMTacolover55

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    Yeah I had a tripod but I got a little cocky on it, but I will be using a tripod for HDR from now on.
     
  9. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:33 PM
    Blackdawg

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    :thumbsup:

    Can't wait to see what ya come up with. Are you doing in camera or post software?

    Dude HDR is fun. Just try it on a normal shot. Although you'd need software to edit it right. Idk how ps does it
     
  10. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:35 PM
    MGMTacolover55

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    I am doing it in camera and then I usually go into post software to clean it up
     
  11. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:42 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Cool. I have never done in camera as mine doesn't have it. Be interesting to see how they come out.
     
  12. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:54 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Yea that just takes a raw file and splits it into three shots with all different exposures.

    But nice. Need to get ps..
     
  13. Jan 2, 2014 at 11:58 PM
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    well i decided to mock edit my shot, waiting on the raw file before an official submission.....

    thoughts??

    [​IMG]
     
  14. Jan 3, 2014 at 1:44 AM
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    ^ no 35's = lame picture... :D haha jk man looks good! I'll be back tomorrow!!!
     
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    haha, I was thinking where are the 35s???
     
  18. Jan 3, 2014 at 9:59 AM
    Blackdawg

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  19. Jan 3, 2014 at 10:08 AM
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    I've shot almost all of my daytime HDR stuff handheld. Just keep it steady and shoot a hair wide so you can crop off any edges that don't align. Night time or low light required a tripod though.

    Also, curious what aperture that HDR shot was. That could have been the cause of it not being too sharp as well.
     
  20. Jan 3, 2014 at 10:10 AM
    Blackdawg

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    Day time you can get away with if your normal exposure shot has a super high shutter speed. But if the over exposed one is too long and the total time is over half a second they never turn out as good. Can't align right. I always use a tripod.
     

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