BH*Photoworld

HDR

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging is a set of techniques that allows a photographer to capture and display a greater range of exposure than can be captured in traditional film or digital imaging techniques. The consept of exposure range to a photographer represents the values between light and dark areas in the scene being photographed. Factors effecting the range which a photographer can capture is a function of the medium being used; the sesitivity of the film, paper, and digital sensors. HDR has been recognised for decades but its use was limited due to a lack of computer processing power. However with todays powerful computers HDR is now emerging into the general population.
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A fun experiment for any photographer is light painting. The concept is very simple, light painting is a technique were the exposure is made in a dark area by selectively illuminating parts of the subject with a movable light source. The light I use is often a flashlight or a camera strobe with different color gel filters.

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I love to shoot photos of people! I find it amazing how intimate it is and how you really get to know a person.

This is required to create a portrait and not just any old photo.

The objective is to create an image representative of the person, not just a (more…)