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Realistic HDR tonemapping

Lately I’ve spent some time experimenting with HDR tonemapping using Photomatix Pro and Photoshop. I find that most examples you bump into on the web demonstrate the ability of tonemapping to create very striking and surreal images. But actual benefit of this technique, in my opinion, is that it allows a photographer to capture a [...]
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Châteaux de Lastours

The following photographs are some basic experiments I did with HDR tonemapping vs traditional masking techniques in Photoshop. The view from atop the Châteaux de Lastours, brightly lit, had obviously a very high dynamic range in terms of light energy. I have tried capturing it using two methods. The first one simply involved shooting two [...]
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Train and train station

Two shots taken during a recent trip to the south of France.
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Jugglers

Friday night on the banks of the Seine. Many thanks to performers Isabelle and Guillaume for their permission to post these photographs.
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