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Digital Photography Course--Week 8–Project - HDR High Dynamic Range

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For my project I chose to create an HDR (High Dynamic Range) photograph. I found some good information at http://www.digital-photography-school.com/setting-up-your-digital-camera-for-hdr-shooting. Finding a good HDR photo was a lot harder than I thought. I took some photos at Jump Creek Falls and there were a bunch of rambunctious children there that kept getting in the way of my view. They were throwing rocks and tennis balls in the water, so I was a little frustrated and in a hurry. I didn’t do everything exactly how I was supposed to, but would like to try it again really soon. For starters, for HDR photography, the camera is supposed to be set to Aperture Priority Mode. This is to make sure that the objects in focus are consistent. Well, I was in a hurry and forgot to check the setting on my camera. I shot in Program AE Mode instead. The aperture used was f/5 and f/6.3, which accounts for the out-of-focus foreground. The aperture should have been at least f/11. ISO should b

Scenic Photography

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Indianhead Mountain, Idaho

Microphotography

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I am very excited about a new technique that I learned today. I don’t have a micro lens, but I ran across a video today on youtube that shows how to turn two lenses into a micro lens. I went around the house, taking photos of everything. I was even looking for bugs!

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