{"id":5284,"date":"2015-05-28T13:15:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-28T13:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5284"},"modified":"2015-05-28T13:15:18","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T13:15:18","slug":"hdr-photography-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/hdr-photography-is-dead","title":{"rendered":"HDR Photography is DEAD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Is HDR Photography Dead?<\/h1>\n<p>In many situations, new cameras do indeed render HDR Photography redundant.<\/p>\n<p>We use HDR to increase the &#8220;dymanic range&#8221; of our work &#8211; capturing extra detail in the highlights and shadows. Older cameras had a limited range, was was proved by lightening an under exposed shot. The &#8220;noise&#8221; would be intolerable, making a mosaic like pattern in the dark areas.<\/p>\n<p>However, newer cameras allow you to brighten darks areas, and to an extent, recover burned highlights sufficiently to get away with just 1 exposure of most scenes.<\/p>\n<p>In this tutorial we shoot a traditional HDR subject, a cathedral interior in Manchester. The shadows and bright windows usually have a huge dynamic range which HDR was perfect for.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It only applies to RAW Images by the way &#8211; if you&#8217;re still shooting JPG, you are in the wrong place;-)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The photo was taken, hand held, with a Canon 5D Mark 3 &#8211; watch and see how much detail we can rescue using just LIGHTROOM and no other tools<\/p>\n<h2>Full Video Tutorial &#8211; HDR without HDR&#8230;.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LIGHTOOM - HDR look without using HDR\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oyINibdvUnw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is HDR Photography Dead? In many situations, new cameras do indeed render HDR Photography redundant. We use HDR to increase the &#8220;dymanic range&#8221; of our work &#8211; capturing extra detail in the highlights and shadows. Older cameras had a limited range, was was proved by lightening an under exposed shot. 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