HDR Photography
Grizzly Peak, in the hills above Berkeley, is a great spot to get photos of San Francisco–if the weather cooperates. Though it was a bit foggy on this particular day, it afforded a great chance to see some interesting shadows. San Francisco itself is just visible beneath the sun.
This is also a great instance of just how useful HDR can be, as a technique; sunset images without tone mapping typically require the foreground to be completely silhouetted.
Welcome to Decaseconds, a photography blog where Brendan and I display our latest photographs. Though we’ll be posting all kinds of images here, we have a mutual interest in long-exposure and HDR (high dynamic range) landscape photography. That will be our focus.
UC Berkeley’s Campbell Hall is currently undergoing demolition that has resulted in the mummification of the building; the glow from within made a fantastic counterpoint to the light reflected from the overcast sky.
