How I Took This Photo


Great Otway National Park
August 11, 2009, 5:10 pm
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Better Get to Livin' 

Details:

  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk II
  • Lens: Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM
  • Exposure: 13 exposures (2,1.66.-1.33,-1,.66,.33,0,.33,.66,+1,+1.33,+1.66+2 EV)
  • Aperture: f/18
  • Focal Length: 16 mm
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Accessories: Expodisc, Manfrotto 190XB Tripod, Manfrotto 322RC2 Heavy Duty Grip Ball Head, Canon RC1 Wireless Remote
  • Date and Time: 09 August 2009 12.00pm

Post Processing:

  • Imported into Lightroom
  • Exported 13 exposures to Photomatix
  • Tonemap generated HDR using detail enhancer option
  • Re-imported back into Lightroom
  • Exported HDR and 0 EV exposure to CS3 and layered HDR on top of 0 EV
  • Brush tool to even out the contrast
  • Curves layer for contrast
  • Unsharp Mask
  • Re-imported back into Lightroom
  • Added keyword metadata
  • Exported as JPEG
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