HDR Beyond the Basics

Just getting started with HDR? Relax, we’ve got you covered. Consider yourself more than a newbie in post-processing HDR images? Skilled but still need help to get the “WOW” out of your photos? We’ve got stuff in here for you too! That’s right, over 4 hours of learning! Using Lightroom, Photomatix, Photoshop and some Topaz plugins, this video series introduces you to the world of High Dynamic Range Photography post-processing and teaches you effective tone mapping in order to achieve awesome realistic results inside Photomatix Pro. But that’s only half the story. As you follow along, you’ll also learn clear cut strategies and secrets to get the very best out of your images and keep them organized in both Lightroom and Photoshop. Work non-destructively in Photoshop with adjustment layers, layer masks, smart objects, keep neat with layer groups, integrate the Topaz plugins into your workflow and learn how to use the high pass sharpening. This step-by-step video tutorial is all you really need to develop and manage your HDR imagery.

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These ARE the videos you’re looking for…

We cover:

  • An effective post-HDR workflow
  • The right way to establish a Lightroom to Photomatix to Photoshop workflow so everything stays connected and organized
  • How to organize and prep your image sets BEFORE sending your image set to Photomatix
  • How to get more details out of your photos
  • Dealing with chromatic aberration and image noise, before it becomes a problem
  • In-depth analysis and limitations of deghosting your images
  • How to work with a misaligned image set
  • Optimizing tone mapped files inside Lightroom
  • Using Lightroom’s local controls for precise enhancements
  • Use of Topaz ReMask
    • Use of Photoshop layers and complex Layer Masks

… and much more!

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Available as a PDF digital download and for your iPad

About the download

After buying the product, you will receive confirmation of your purchase and a download link to the video tutorials via email. This video embedded PDF is roughly 1 GB, so please allow ample time when you’re ready for it to download. The PDF can be viewed on a Mac or PC using Adobe Reader or Acrobat 7 and later.

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About the iBook

After you’ve purchased the regular PDF you can drop us a quick email to request the iBook version. The iBook format gives you a more portable and convenient way to view the lessons on the go, at your desk or on long travel days. It is also viewable on your Mac if you’re running Mavericks. To view this iBook version you must have an iPad with iBooks 3.0 or later and iOS 5.1 or later, or a Mac with iBooks 1.0 or later and OS X 10.9 or later.

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