The Decisive Moment is mostly irrelevant for the sort of work that HDR is 
pratical with, which is architecture and landscape work.

-Adam


Bob W wrote:
> So much for The Decisive Moment.
> 
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>  Bob
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
>>Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: 15 November 2006 21:24
>>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
>>Subject: RE: PESO- merge to HDR (OT-Surreal phot)
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>>High Dynamic Range.  You capture multiple shots, identical 
>>apart from shutter 
>>speed.  The shutter speed is varied to give a range of 
>>exposures from 1-2 stops 
>>under to 1-2 stops over in 1 stop increments (although I 
>>prefer 1/2 stop 
>>increments).  These are then blended in photoshop and the 
>>result is a 32 bit file 
>>which can't be displayed or printed as the dynamic range is 
>>too great for the 
>>average monitor or print media.
>>
>>Converting the file back into a 16 bit file allows you to 
>>tweak it to show hightlight 
>>and shado detail, but the adjustments are quite difficult to 
>>do if you want to keep it 
>>looking relatively natural.
>>
>>Quoting Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>>
>>>what is HDR?
>>>
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>>>Cheers,
>>> Bob
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>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
>>>>Behalf Of Don Williams
>>>>Sent: 15 November 2006 15:20
>>>>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
>>>>Subject: Re: PESO- merge to HDR (OT-Surreal phot)
>>>>
>>>>Then my taste has to be in my mouth. I think the colours are 
>>>>incredible 
>>>>and the lighting amazing. Of course it isn't "real" but 
>>
>>that's what
>>
>>>>makes it so interesting -- to me. There are paintings on some
>>>
>>>Vatican 
>>>
>>>>walls that have a similar range of colour and intensity. I'll
> 
> try
> 
>>>to
>>>
>>>
>>>>find one or two and post them to illustrate what I mean. I think
>>>
>>>the
>>>
>>>
>>>>picture is great.
>>>>
>>>>D
>>>>
>>>
>>>>>  
>>>>>
>>>>>>BTW. I just saw an interesting, but terrible IMO, semi HDR
>>>
>>>picture.
>>>
>>>>>>http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44863&ref=author
>>>>>>The light looks surreal. Kind of funny effect, but tiresome
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> to
> 
>>>the 
>>>
>>>>>>eye.
>>>>>>
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