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References |
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FAQ on HDR images for photography
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List of Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) settings by camera model. |
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Online articles and tutorials |
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Photomatix Pro tutorial by Ferrell McCollough, author of the "Complete guide to High Dynamic Range digital photography" book. |
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HDR Tutorial from artist Trey Ratcliff. |
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Beginner's Guide to HDR |
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HDR Best Practices Guide starting with "Part I: In The Field" from Brian Matiash. |
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A Plea For HDR: Informative essay on the HDR technique and its critics by Alexandre Buisse on the Luminous-Landscape website. |
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How to create 'High Dynamic Range' images using Photomatix by Pete Carr. |
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Creating HDR Images, tips from Rick Sammon interviewed by Insider Secrets. |
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HDR timelapse post-production workflow from Patryk Kizny, author of TheChapel (HDR timelapse). |
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Tone Mapping in Photomatix and other HDR tutorials. |
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High Dynamic Range digital photography: Well documented article published in the Royal Photographic Society Journal, November 2006. |
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HDR Landscape Photography Tutorial:
very comprehensive article covering both theoretical and practical aspects of HDR photography. |
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Video tutorials |
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HDR Video Tutorial from Trey Ratcliff. Over 11 hours of video instruction for beginners and beyond. |
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Beginner's Photomatix HDR Tutorial from the everydayHDR.com website |
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DVDs |
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HDR and Photoshop: Colin Smith's guide to the world of HDR. The second edition is extended to 4 hours and updated for Photoshop CS5 and Photomatix 4. |
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HDR Mastery: Ben Willmore's online class made into a DVD, showing step-by-step how to master HDR imaging. |
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HDR Photography Made Easy: Tony Sweet shows all the steps in capturing and processing HDR images. |
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eBooks |
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Illuminating HDR by Mark S. Johnson: comprehensive guide on techniques for creating HDR images using Photomatix, Lightroom and Photoshop workflows, exploring both the technical and creative aspects of HDR. |
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Top 10 Mistakes in HDR Processing from Trey Ratcliff. |
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Books |
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Complete guide to High Dynamic Range digital photography by Ferrell McCollough: beautifully illustrated and practically oriented guide, including many technical advices you will not find anywhere else. |
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Mastering HDR Photography by Michael Freeman: well documented and researched book, covering essential elements of HDR and tonemapping, illustrating theory with practical examples, and including case studies. |
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The HDRI Handbook: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists by Christian Bloch. |
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Equipment |
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Promote Control: advanced bracketing control for DSLRs. Particularly useful for HDR time-lapse and for cameras that have limited bracketing options. |