September 2016
Beginner
152 pages
4h 47m
English
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IN THE BEGINNING of this chapter I explained the basics of HDR photography, where you take a set of bracketed images to capture all of the details in both the darker and lighter areas of your scene. When you use HDR software to combine these images into a single photograph, you get a 32-bit file that has a larger dynamic range than what can be printed or displayed on a computer monitor. The file contains all of the color information, but not all of it can be seen. To address this issue, you need to map the tonal range of the 32-bit file to a smaller tonal range that can actually be seen on a screen. Tone mapping allows ...
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