Hey Godfrey,

thanks for the long explanation, didn't notice this was two different
shots combined, nice work.

Fernando

On 5/3/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks Fernando.
>
> The dynamic range from the horizon to the shadows on the hillside was
> so large that even with a 2 stop ND grad filter I couldn't make an
> exposure that would get it all in. I ended up making six exposures
> and compositing this one from the two of them that captured the upper
> and lower portions of the scene best. Luckily, the upper and lower
> sections of the scene were reasonably static, but I couldn't use an
> HDR technique because of the two ships moving off shore near the
> docks. One is only visible in the larger web rendering if you look
> hard (upper left quadrant, bordering the shimmer of light on the
> water) but is pretty easy to see in the full size print.
>
> The blackish portion of the hill is foliage in deep shadow on the
> nearest portion of the hillside, you're seeing it as a silhouette
> against the slightly lighter haze behind it.
>
> Godfrey
>
> On May 3, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Fernando Terrazzino wrote:
>
> > I like it as it is. Just wondering, is the black hill covered by a
> > cloud shadow or you did some burn in PS? looks like burned to me but
> > just wondering
> >>
> >> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/21d.htm
>
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