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Father McKenzie

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2008 12:55 am
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/

A little bit more cloud would have been nice

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 3:03 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... > http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ > > A little bit more cloud would have been nice And foreground interest. I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters instead or blend bracketed shots manually. Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 8:27 am Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"The One" <someone@here> wrote in message news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... > > "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.DeleteThis@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message > news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >> >> A little bit more cloud would have been nice > > And foreground interest. > > I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters instead > or blend bracketed shots manually. > > Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! > > You are the photographer YOU do the processing. I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 8:27 am Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Pete D wrote: > "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message > news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie DeleteThis @yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>> >>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >> And foreground interest. >> >> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters instead >> or blend bracketed shots manually. >> >> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >> >> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. > > I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a > technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something that > looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. > > They're not mutually exclusive. HDR is just another tool in the toolbox. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 5) Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:44 am Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Pudentame" <no.one.RemoveThis@no.were.invalid> wrote in message news:47cf2f0c$0$6121$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > Pete D wrote: >> "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message >> news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >>> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.RemoveThis@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >>> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>>> >>>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >>> And foreground interest. >>> >>> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters instead >>> or blend bracketed shots manually. >>> >>> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >>> >>> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >> >> I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a >> technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something >> that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. > > They're not mutually exclusive. HDR is just another tool in the toolbox. True of course but I do think that some shooters go just a little overboard for my taste. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 6) Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 5:06 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Pete D" <no.RemoveThis@email.com> wrote in message news:47cf105e$0$23651$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... > > "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message > news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >> >> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.RemoveThis@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>> >>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >> >> And foreground interest. >> >> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters instead >> or blend bracketed shots manually. >> >> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >> >> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. > > I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a > technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something > that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. What is this end result then? >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 7) Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 5:07 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Pete D" <no.DeleteThis@email.com> wrote in message news:47cf3e60$0$23622$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... > > "Pudentame" <no.one.DeleteThis@no.were.invalid> wrote in message > news:47cf2f0c$0$6121$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... >> Pete D wrote: >>> "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message >>> news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >>>> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.DeleteThis@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >>>> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>>>> >>>>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >>>> And foreground interest. >>>> >>>> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters >>>> instead or blend bracketed shots manually. >>>> >>>> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >>>> >>>> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >>> >>> I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a >>> technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something >>> that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. >> >> They're not mutually exclusive. HDR is just another tool in the toolbox. > > True of course but I do think that some shooters go just a little > overboard for my taste. From what I have seen on Flickr, ALL have. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 8) Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 5:25 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

The One wrote: > "Pete D" <no RemoveThis @email.com> wrote in message > news:47cf105e$0$23651$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >> "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message >> news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >>> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie RemoveThis @yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >>> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>>> >>>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >>> And foreground interest. >>> >>> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters instead >>> or blend bracketed shots manually. >>> >>> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >>> >>> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >> I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a >> technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something >> that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. > > What is this end result then? > > Whatever you want it to be. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 9) Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2008 5:11 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Pete D" <no DeleteThis @email.com> wrote in message news:47cf3e60$0$23622$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... > > "Pudentame" <no.one DeleteThis @no.were.invalid> wrote in message > news:47cf2f0c$0$6121$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... >> They're not mutually exclusive. HDR is just another tool in the toolbox. > > True of course but I do think that some shooters go just a little > overboard for my taste. It's the same with any new toy. Remember solarization. Remember posterization. Remember your puberty? -- Peter >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 10) Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2008 5:42 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Peter wrote: > "Pete D" <no.RemoveThis@email.com> wrote in message > news:47cf3e60$0$23622$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >> >> "Pudentame" <no.one.RemoveThis@no.were.invalid> wrote in message >> news:47cf2f0c$0$6121$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > >>> They're not mutually exclusive. HDR is just another tool in the toolbox. >> >> True of course but I do think that some shooters go just a little >> overboard for my taste. > > It's the same with any new toy. > Remember solarization. > Remember posterization. > Remember your puberty? > Some things don't lose their allure as quickly as others. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 11) Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:23 am Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Peter" <peternew RemoveThis @nospamoptonline.net> wrote in message news:47d44ab9$0$13877$8f2e0ebb@news.shared-secrets.com... > "Pete D" <no RemoveThis @email.com> wrote in message > news:47cf3e60$0$23622$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >> >> "Pudentame" <no.one RemoveThis @no.were.invalid> wrote in message >> news:47cf2f0c$0$6121$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > >>> They're not mutually exclusive. HDR is just another tool in the toolbox. >> >> True of course but I do think that some shooters go just a little >> overboard for my taste. > > It's the same with any new toy. > Remember solarization. > Remember posterization. > Remember your puberty? > > -- > Peter YEs! Yes! No, far to long ago! ;-( >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 12) Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:30 am Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Pudentame" <no.one.DeleteThis@no.were.invalid> wrote in message news:47d31265$0$6129$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > The One wrote: >> "Pete D" <no.DeleteThis@email.com> wrote in message >> news:47cf105e$0$23651$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >>> "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message >>> news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >>>> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.DeleteThis@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >>>> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>>>> >>>>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >>>> And foreground interest. >>>> >>>> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters >>>> instead or blend bracketed shots manually. >>>> >>>> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >>>> >>>> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >>> I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a >>> technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something >>> that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. >> >> What is this end result then? > > Whatever you want it to be. Anything other than a photograph then. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 13) Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:04 am Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

The One wrote: > "Pudentame" <no.one.RemoveThis@no.were.invalid> wrote in message > news:47d31265$0$6129$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... >> The One wrote: >>> "Pete D" <no.RemoveThis@email.com> wrote in message >>> news:47cf105e$0$23651$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >>>> "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message >>>> news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >>>>> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.RemoveThis@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >>>>> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>>>>> >>>>>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >>>>> And foreground interest. >>>>> >>>>> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters >>>>> instead or blend bracketed shots manually. >>>>> >>>>> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >>>>> >>>>> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >>>> I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a >>>> technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce something >>>> that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed the shutter. >>> What is this end result then? >> Whatever you want it to be. > > Anything other than a photograph then. > > If that's what you want. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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(Msg. 14) Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:56 pm Post subject: Re: Still playing with HDR [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Pudentame" <no.one.TakeThisOut@no.were.invalid> wrote in message news:47dd376b$0$6498$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > The One wrote: >> "Pudentame" <no.one.TakeThisOut@no.were.invalid> wrote in message >> news:47d31265$0$6129$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... >>> The One wrote: >>>> "Pete D" <no.TakeThisOut@email.com> wrote in message >>>> news:47cf105e$0$23651$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >>>>> "The One" <someone@here> wrote in message >>>>> news:47ceb65b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >>>>>> "Father McKenzie" <father_mckenzie.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message >>>>>> news:61ljuaF1smcasU1@mid.individual.net... >>>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2266292417/sizes/l/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A little bit more cloud would have been nice >>>>>> And foreground interest. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm sorry HDR will always look unreal and unnatural, use filters >>>>>> instead or blend bracketed shots manually. >>>>>> >>>>>> Letting a pc decide on whats best doesn't work! >>>>>> >>>>>> You are the photographer YOU do the processing. >>>>> I think you are missing the point of HDR (bad name really) , it is a >>>>> technique used to get a particular end result, not to produce >>>>> something that looks like what the photographer saw when he pressed >>>>> the shutter. >>>> What is this end result then? >>> Whatever you want it to be. >> >> Anything other than a photograph then. > > If that's what you want. And how many times do I see these claiming to be photographs. >> Stay informed about: Still playing with HDR

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