Book description
Monochromatic HDR Photography is the first book intended to show photographers how to work at the intersection of two up-and-coming trends that are at the forefront of the digital revolution: Black & White and High Dynamic Range imaging. The book explains techniques for extending dynamic range, monochromatic conversion methods and best practices where the two technologies intersect.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Monochromatic HDR Roadmap
-
Digital Black and White Photography
- The Appeal of Black and White
- Finding Subjects that Work in Black & White
- Using In-Camera Black and White for Pre-visualization
- Ramping the Tonal Range
- Implying Color with Monochrome
- Black and White Composition
- Framing
- Patterns, Shapes, and Lines
- Painting with Light in Black and White
- High-Key and Low-Key
- Taking Control of Contrast
- Extending Dynamic Range in the Field
- The RAW Deal
-
Monochrome Conversion
- Using Color Information
- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- Monochromatic Conversion: Effort versus Quality
- Best Practices
- Channel Mixer
- Black & White Adjustment Layers
- Nik Silver Efex Pro
- The Path to Monochrome
- Creating the Color HDR Stacks
- Starting the Monochrome Conversion with an HDRB lend
- Extending Dynamic Range with Blending Modes
- Color Filters for Monochromatic HDR Enhancement
- Using LAB for Color and Dynamic Range Enhancement
- Monochromatic Conversion Stacks
- Pulling Out the Reserved Monochromatic Blend
- Using the Reserved Monochrome Blend to Create the First Layer Stack
- Extending Dynamic Range using Blending Modes and Nik Silver Efex Pro
- Archiving and Enjoying the Finished Monochrome HDR Image
- Printing Monochromatic HDR Images
- Printers
- Papers
- ICC Profiles
- Resources
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: Monochromatic HDR Photography: Shooting and Processing Black & White High Dynamic Range Photos
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2013
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781135008567
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