Daily Archives: June 9, 2012

Exercise 9 Scene Dynamic Range.

This first image was taken indoors late in the afternoon.  Measuring with the camera meter set to spot mode I measured a dynamic range of 8 stops from the brightest area to the darkest.  The histogram shows that most of … Continue reading

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Exercise 18. Colours into tones.

  The original colour file. Desaturated in Photoshop. Adjusted using the channel adjustment tools.  First set to monochrome then adjusting the RGB sliders to get the image the way I wanted it.  It was a quick and easy adjustment. The … Continue reading

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Exercise 24. Sharpening for print.

this image is a portrait of my nephew Alex.  The first one is my unsharpened version. Unsharpened version.  No noise reduction, no sharpening. The second version has been slightly sharpened in Lightroom, the slider is set for 25.  When I … Continue reading

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Exercise 11. Raw.

The purpose of this exercise is yo look at the difference between the image quality of Raw and Jpeg files.  The first 2 pictures presented here are screen shots of what is a HDR image as can be seen by … Continue reading

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