I noticed at the weekend that Michael Freeman has a book out called Mastering HDR Photography. He was an LX user for many years and they feature in many of his how-to books. I would imagine this book is full of solid useful advice.
Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Doug Franklin > Sent: 15 October 2008 00:53 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO: Banana boat > > Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > > > You really ought to try it some day, Ann. With the usual festivities > > ahead, have a go at the illuminations on your Main Street. You'll be > > surprising us with your very own night-shot Xmas card in no time. > > Might have to do some HDR-like things with night-time > Christmas lights > shots. At least, when I've tried to take them, I always > ended up with > decently exposed direct lighted spots on a black field, or > some detail > in the field, but the direct lighted spots burned through. > :-) In your > night shots, you're typically farther from the light source > than I have > been when I tried holiday lights, and the scenes were less > evenly lit, > so that could be part of it, too. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

