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Faking the HDR effect with only one image

July 23rd, 2009

Now I’m sure by now that more than a few of you have stumbled across what is referred to as an HDR photo on the internet at some point – you’ll know when you see one. The striking, saturated and dreamlike colors make the entire photo pop from the screen – and often times it looks as if the photo was taken in a dream. Normally you’d need a somewhat advanced camera with the ability to take photos in RAW format to cause this effect… but what do you do for photos that you’ve already taken – and may be in good ol’ jpeg format? You use my tutorial on how to (mostly) fake the effect, of course. Let’s begin.

Faking the HDR effect with only one image thumbnail

Faking the HDR effect with only one image – Photoshop tutorial

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