Adorama | What is Dynamic Range in Photography? | Ask David Bergman @Adorama | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
Today's question is, “Capturing high-contrast scenes can be challenging. What are some strategies for pushing the limits of dynamic range in my photos?”
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Canon Explorer of Light David Bergman is a NYC-based tour photographer and educator with more than 30 years of experience. Currently the official tour photographer for Luke Combs, he has also traveled the world with artists including Bon Jovi, Barenaked Ladies, and Sarah McLachlan. As a sports photographer, he covered numerous Olympics, Super Bowls, and World Series games and has 13 Sports Illustrated covers to his credit.
A passionate public speaker and photo educator, Bergman produces the bi-weekly show "Ask David Bergman" on the Adorama YouTube channel and hosts his unique "Shoot From the Pit" live concert photography workshops.
Video Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:47 What is dynamic range photography?
01:42 Highlights vs. Shadows
02:12 Dynamic Range Limits
03:17 JPEG Limitations
04:08 Bracketing for HDR
04:34 Avoid Over-Processed HDR
05:25 Layering in Photoshop
05:42 Challenges of Multiple Exposures
06:09 Why Shoot RAW?
06:39 Digital vs. Film Dynamic Range
06:59 Read the Light
07:28 Outro
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera
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Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera Body
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Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens
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CLAR Illumi Max 500 High Power 5600K LED Light
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Today's question is, “Capturing high-contrast scenes can be challenging. What are some strategies for pushing the limits of dynamic range in my photos?”
Go to AskDavidBergman.com to submit your own photo question, see David's gear list, and view the episode archive.
Adorama for all your gear purchases:
adorama.evyy.net/GZVAL
One-on-One consultations with David:
askdavidbergman.com/1on1
Adobe Photoshop
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Canon Explorer of Light David Bergman is a NYC-based tour photographer and educator with more than 30 years of experience. Currently the official tour photographer for Luke Combs, he has also traveled the world with artists including Bon Jovi, Barenaked Ladies, and Sarah McLachlan. As a sports photographer, he covered numerous Olympics, Super Bowls, and World Series games and has 13 Sports Illustrated covers to his credit.
A passionate public speaker and photo educator, Bergman produces the bi-weekly show "Ask David Bergman" on the Adorama YouTube channel and hosts his unique "Shoot From the Pit" live concert photography workshops.
Video Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:47 What is dynamic range photography?
01:42 Highlights vs. Shadows
02:12 Dynamic Range Limits
03:17 JPEG Limitations
04:08 Bracketing for HDR
04:34 Avoid Over-Processed HDR
05:25 Layering in Photoshop
05:42 Challenges of Multiple Exposures
06:09 Why Shoot RAW?
06:39 Digital vs. Film Dynamic Range
06:59 Read the Light
07:28 Outro
SUBSCRIBE AND BE PART OF THE ADORAMA FAMILY:
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✘ GEAR USED:
Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera
adorama.com/car5m2.html?kbid=66043
✘ PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera Body
adorama.com/car.html?kbid=66043
Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens
adorama.com/car2418.html?kbid=66043
Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 Black Aluminum Tripod with MVH502AH Pro Video Head
adorama.com/bg055xprob52.html?kbid=66043
CLAR Illumi Max 500 High Power 5600K LED Light
adorama.com/clilmax500sl.html?kbid=66043
Glow EZ Lock Octa Quick XL Softbox With Bowens Mount (48")
adorama.com/glsbez48octa.html?kbid=66043
Prograde cards and readers
adorama.rfvk.net/jrL7KZ
#dynamicrange #dynamicrangephotography #adorama
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➥ Blog adorama.com/alc
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