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HDR Photo of Marie Reine du Monde in Montreal

Queen of the World

Lori and I like to pack our weekend trips as full as possible. It takes some strategic planning, and often a decent amount of caffeine, but we’ve gotten pretty good at hitting the major attractions of a city in a 2-3 day span. Of course, when in Montreal, we couldn’t miss the famous Cathedrale Marie Reine du Monde (English: Basilica of Mary, Queen of the World). Although not as colorful as Notre Dame, it was also much less crowded. While there, a small assortment of tourists and homeless came and went, but we basically had the place to ourselves.

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HDR Photo - Surfer on the Atlantic in Winter

Hardcore at Higgins Beach

Maine beaches, in Winter, are for the hardcore. Equipped with waxed boards, steely gazes, and dry suits winter surfers don’t mess around. Interestingly, I met someone I knew while shooting and was able to capture this stoic HDR photo of him.

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HDR Tutorial – Prepping Raw files

The HDR Life Cycle: RAW Infancy

It’s time to become a responsible post-processor. In this article we’ll discover how to properly handle and prepare your straight-out-of-camera infant RAW photos so they have the best possible chance of making it through the next stage in the HDR life cycle, the always awkward and often volatile “tone mapping puberty” stage.

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HDR Photo - Sugarloaf Cabin

Snow Regrets

You ever feel the urge to escape to the snow encrusted backwoods where preferred method of transport is a snow mobile and cell coverage is scarcer than un-fried food at the country fair? Neither does my wife… But I sure do!

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HDR Tutorial

The HDR Life Cycle: Conception

Unlike some bundles of joy, HDR photos don’t happen by accident.
Unless you know what you’re doing, most likely you’ll end up embarrassing yourself. With that in mind, I’m here to help. Explicit direction for capturing photos that are prime for development into a fully mature HDR photo.

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