<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/0639a923-d4e3-44b7-9626-d2668df51eef/384FBADD-417B-4F2D-A49B-1DB77314C8F7/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/" href="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/" style="font-size: 11px;">seimphotography.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/seimphotography.com/img/5FD5A224-E9BB-47A8-ACBD-1E3292AF796B" alt="seim hdr portrait 2 HDR Portrait & Wedding Photography" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/seimphotography.com/img/7D566A06-BAF7-48DB-AAA9-911CD4BBE11C" alt="Spokane Senior Portrait 15 625x421 Senior Portraits For Heather, Spokane:" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/"><P>I started on my quest for HDR portraits in 2007 and keep refining my process. I do them using the 3 image auto bracket method and usually render with <A target="_blank" href="https://www.plimus.com/jsp/redirect.jsp?contractId=1700319&referrer=prophotoshow" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">Photomatix</A>, then Photoshop for final tweaks and to add a few of <A target="_blank" href="http://www.seimeffects.com" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">my effects</A>.For more in depth, see my <A target="_blank" href="http://www.prophotoshow.net/blog/category/high-dynamic-range-photography/" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">HDR tips on Pro Photo Show</A>. I also have an <A target="_blank" href="http://kungfuphoto.com/workshop-incredible-hdr" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">HDR workshop in WA</A> coming fall 2009.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/"><P>Basics for non HDR buffs. A regular camera captures a far smaller range of light than our eyes. That amazing sunset, with a green tree in the foreground, may look great to your eye, but in the photo. that foreground might be nothing but a black hole.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://seimphotography.com/hdr-portraits/"><P>HDR (High Dynamic Range) is a method of taking multiple images of the same scene at various exposure levels and combining them, bringing out the light and dark details from each and working them for the right look. 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