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Examples of tone mapped HDR images and Exposure Blending

 
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Tone Mapping after creating HDR image from multiple exposures
 
 
 
 
 
Grand Canal Venice under-exposed
Grand Canal Venice median exposure
Grand Canal Venice over-exposed

From top to bottom, exposure times are 1/750, 1/180 and 1/45 s.

 
Tone mapped HDR image of Grand Canal Venice
 
Result after tone mapping the HDR image created from the 3 left photos.
Workflow in two steps: (1) merge of the 3 photos into HDR image, (2) Tone Mapping to reveal highlights & shadows details in HDR image.
Note: Both steps done in Photomatix Pro, you don't need the Photoshop plug-in for it. The resulting tone mapped image can be saved as JPEG or 16-bit TIFF.
Watch Introduction video showing how this image was obtained.
 
 
 
Chateau de Flaugergues - E.V. -4
Chateau de Flaugergues - E.V. -2
Chateau de Flaugergues - E.V. 0
Chateau de Flaugergues - E.V. +2
Chateau de Flaugergues - E.V. +4
  Chateau de Flaugergues - Tone mapped HDR panorama
 
Château de Flaugergues
Result after tone mapping the HDR image created from the 5 panoramas on the left
 
 
 
 
Masked lady at Venice carnival - underexposed shot
Masked lady at Venice carnival - median exposure
Masked lady at Venice carnival - overexposed shot
 
  Masked lady at Venice carnival - HDR tone mapped
 

Tone mapped HDR image with Details Enhancer - source images taken at 1/45, 1/2 and 1/3 sec.

 
 
 
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Exposure Blending of differently exposed photos
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Result after blending the 3 left photos with "H&S - Auto". From top to bottom, exposure times are 1/2, 2 and 8 seconds.

 
 
 
   
 
 
Result after blending with "H&S - Adjust" the 5 photos shown on the left. From top to bottom, exposure times are 1/500, 1/125, 1/30, 1/8, and 1/2 seconds.
Watch Introduction video showing how this image was obtained.
 
 
 
Tone Mapping applied to 16-bit RGB image converted from RAW
 
 
 
 

Original image as shown on viewfinder
  It was raining the day this photo had to be taken. The right exposure for the scene results in washed out sky and flat looking image.  

Result after applying the Tone Mapping tool
  (Original RAW file converted into 16-bit image with exposure adjustment of -1)  
 
 
 
 

Stitched from RAWs converted with exposure set to -2

Result after applying the Tone Mapping tool
 
 
 
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> Other examples of Tone Mapping
 
 
 

Copyrights: Images shown on this page are © 2003-2007 Jacques Joffre.

 
 
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