A World in HDR - Softcover

Ratcliff, Trey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321679946 ISBN 13: 9780321679949

Publisher: New Riders Pub, 2009

Synopsis

High dynamic range (HDR) photography lets you capture the myriad colors and levels of light that you can see in the real world, and the results are amazing photographs that run the gamut from super real to surreal. Explore this fantastic realm of photography through the unique vision of renowned travel photographer Trey Ratcliff. In this book, Trey shares his phenomenal HDR photographs as well as all the backstory on the adventurous circumstances of their origin. He also reveals the techniques he used to get the final shot. The breathtaking images gracing these pages and the author’s real-world advice for capturing and manipulating images will inspire you to create your own HDR magic. So Trey also includes his simple and straightforward tutorial that teaches you everything you need to know to make your own HDR photographs, whether you’re a beginner, amateur, or professional. A unique blend of practical and inspirational, this book features

• a breathtaking collection of HDR photographs
• engaging explanations of how the author achieved the image
• expert tips for achieving stunning results (and avoiding common mistakes)
• a foolproof HDR tutorial and software recommendations

About this title

About the Author:

Trey Ratcliff is best known for his website, StuckInCustoms.com, which is the #1 travel photography blog in the world. His photography has been featured in numerous shows around the world, as well as on ABC, NBC, FOX, and the BBC. In addition, one of his HDR photographs was the first of its kind to hang in the Smithsonian. Having grown up blind in one eye, Trey has a unique way of navigating and capturing the world around him. That vision, combined with an educational background in computer science and mathematics, leads him in an algorithm-like approach to photography that can evoke palpable memories.

About this edition

• Publisher: New Riders Pub
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0321679946
• ISBN 13: 9780321679949
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 210