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Subject: [Leica] IMG: some interesting HDR images
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Mon Dec 29 19:10:39 2008

These are excellent IMHO.  I have been experimenting with HDRI for a couple
of years now, and it is a difficult beast.  I have had some success with
Photomatix.  Their latest version allows fine-tuning color temp.  It really
takes a gentle hand, which you have obviously mastered.

Ken
(who has made his share of velvet Elvis's trying to learn...)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Bob Adler
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 4:57 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: some interesting HDR images
> 
> Agreed. That said, HDRI can be?a nice tool (photographically speaking) if
> used without being over done. I've used it on?some of my images that I
> like:
> 
> http://raflexions.com/Gallery/content/Emerald_Bay_HDR_Bob_filtered_burn_la
> rge.html
> http://raflexions.com/Gallery/content/Tahoe_Tahoe_HDR_438H0905_20080813And
> 2more_20080814_large.html
> http://raflexions.com/Gallery/content/L1002986_7_8_tonemapped_large.html
> http://raflexions.com/Gallery/content/Set01HDRI3from_JPBSP_Stream1c6500_8b
> _large.html
> 
> Just using it to portray a scene with huge lattitude without looking like
> a velvet clown image...
> Best,
> Bob
> 
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.raflexions.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Leonard Taupier <len-001@verizon.net>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 2:44:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: some interesting HDR images
> 
> I'm with you Phil. The photos are way over saturated. I like the
> originals better.
> 
> Len
> 
> 
> On Dec 29, 2008, at 5:38 PM, Philip Leeson wrote:
> 
> > Interesting, but ghastly images.
> > I just can't quite see using so much manipulation and still calling
> > it photography.
> > Graphic design, yes....
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > On Dec 29, 2008, at 3:43 PM, Lottermoser George wrote:
> >
> >> <http://www.photoeffects.biz/hdr.html>
> >>
> >> Fond regards,
> >> George
> >>
> >> george@imagist.com
> >> http://www.imagist.com
> >> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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