[Leica] Auto HDR -- is nobody paying attention?

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

> I can usually get an HDR image with a three-shot auto bracket burst, even
> hand-held if I don't have or want the tripod -- assuming nothing is moving
> in the scene, of course.  Sometimes I can improve an image by opening the
> single raw file at, say, -1, 0 and +1 EV and blending.  Photomatix Pro is
> good for this, if used with a light touch.
> 
> Here is one made from a single raw file in Photomatix:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/mcloud.jpg.html
> 
> And one made from three files, hand-held:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/mosque.jpg.html
> 
> Kyle's idea sounds easier.
> 
> Ken
> 
Its real hard to keep ones perspective on such work and back off enough so
it doesn't look like the end of the world is upon us!
Love the carnival shot but it sure looks like judgment day with the sky like
that!
Reminds me of the great HBO show a year or so back from the 30's Carniv?le
with Nick Stahl.

The great depression.
When people sold off their kids for a pack of cigarettes.


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Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com