Chapter 9

Photomerges

Blending images together in Photoshop

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As has been pointed out elsewhere in this book, working with Photoshop can often cause you to rethink the way you go about shooting certain subjects. This chapter focuses on the use of two key features in Photoshop: the Merge to HDR Pro and Photomerge. Using these tools you can use multiple captures to compress the dynamic range of the subject you are photographing, extend the camera viewpoint, or combine these techniques together to achieve both.

HDR toning

When you apply an HDR Toning image adjustment to a standard image, it is converted on-the-fly to 32-bits per channel, thereby ...

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