Hdr Photography

I've been messing around with it slightly with some free software, its cool

https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/huz...rast_mappin.jpg

thats made of these 2 photos with some light tone mapping applied to it.

https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/huzudra/DSC04705.jpg

https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/huzudra/DSC04715.jpg

something with a more colorful sky would have been much more ideal or a night shot of a well light and dimly lit area, but i was just playing around to see what i could get as an end result. the software i used was

http://qtpfsgui.sourceforge.net/ it can really align photos very very well, i did that image without a tripod, just stabilizing it against an inverted flower pot.

another one i just did of a night scene from my balcony, turned the final brightness up very slightly and another small tweak.

https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/huz...rightness_0.jpg

I've done some as well.

My Best

http://img516.imageshack.us/img516/3667/cicadaqf4.jpg

Some more great HDR work here:

http://www.stuckincustoms.com/

What I'd like to know is if there are any freeware programs that are good at stitching two or more photos to make pan shots where you can hardly even tell theyre stitched together? I have paintshop pro7 and picture it premium10, neither of which will do it far as I can tell.

https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/huz...trast_map-1.jpg one from memorial day waiting for the train to go downtown.

What I'd like to know is if there are any freeware programs that are good at stitching two or more photos to make pan shots where you can hardly even tell theyre stitched together? I have paintshop pro7 and picture it premium10, neither of which will do it far as I can tell.

http://hugin.sourceforge.net/ it works well, heres a 34MB pano i made from my trip to new mexico of several pictures.

 

http://rapidshare.com/files/246883649/pano1.tif.html sorry its rapidshare, easiest way i can think to spread it around.