On 1/25/11 4:33 PM, "Lars O. Grobe" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Hi Claus!
>
>I am not optimistic about capturing sky and sun using a simple camera.
>Without worrying about hdr codes - unless you achieve an exposure quick
>enough to have a non-saturated sun image, the hdr code cannot do the
>magic and invent pixel values. You may try low-transmission filters, but
>that costs you the weaker sky luminances. So probably, hardware needed.


You could use filters to get the luminance peaks and extend the series by
re-shooting without the filter. Time and camera handling are definitely a
problem for getting an honest (and alignable) LDR series. Greg has a paper
on this someplace, I think. Can't find it right now...

 
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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