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Originally Posted by Erik
I very much agree with you josh. I only use HDR when im trying to achieve the extreme, such as those clouds. those clouds looked SICK in person, but on camera, they looked flat, and mundane, so i used my HDR method. Granted, i can achieve similar "popping" results just utilizing curves is PS or LR2, but HDR has that overwhelming quality that suited that particular image -- in my opinion, of course.
I havent tried shooting HDR based off of a histogram before. Im curious to your "method of madness" there lol
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well erik, its something that i have to show you, i cant type it up, its kinda complicated to explain histogram readouts in text. im sure we will get together sometime soon and ill explain it more then.
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Originally Posted by omgjacki
THIS! Wow I absolutely love this picture. Great work.
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thanks man, that pic is incredibly hard to get for a few reasons, one, dew drops only for like that on certain plants, one of which i happen to have outside of my house. two, it has to rain lightly for the drops to form like this. three, the sun has to come out shortly after the rain so that the drops dont evaporate. and last but not least, you need to have a flower, or some object at a certain distance from a drop to get a proper diffraction !!! i rarely pump up my own work but it took a long time to get this shot just right. here is one other that i got................
