Great Shots: An HDR Night
19 02 2008While some amazing shots of our area are captured though simple one click exposures, others take a little more work to piece together the perfect shot. Flickr user IceNineJohn composed this beautiful shot taken from the steps of the Jefferson Memorial using the HDR technique from 3 different exposures.

Getting HDR shots to look right can be difficult but the results are always worth the effort! This shot perfectly captures that amazing ambient glow the city gives off every night and how iconic of skyline truly is!
An equally amazing shot using the same technique after the jump…

This ghostly shot taken of the Lincoln Memorial uses the same technique! We just can’t decide which one we like best. [FlickPhoto:IceNineJohn]







I never understood HDR, do you have to do it with software after the fact or can you use a fancy camera to do it?
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