On Jan 12, 2007, at 7:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> K10D HDR >>> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp? >>> forum=1036&message=21629339 >>> >> >> I think the interior of the garage in the HDR shot, merged with the >> somewhat-normal-looking outdoors from the second shot would look good >> blended together (if still somewhat weird) but the cars and sky in >> the HDR shot look like they were colored with pastels or something. >> Very odd. > > I think it's excellent. I would call it unique rather than odd. The > cars and sky in the HDR shot have a painterly look that I find very > appealing. Norman Rockwell's palette comes to mind. I think the > shot could be even better with a slightly different arrangement of > elements and perhaps even a foreground figure, but I like it quite > a bit as presented. Fresh and different are good.
Yes, flattening out the lighting ratio, essentially compositing the two different lighting spaces captured in the single scene, gives it a painterly look. I find it interesting and worth experimenting with. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net