From the course: Landscape Photography: Washington's Palouse Region

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Blending two images in post for exposure

Blending two images in post for exposure - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Landscape Photography: Washington's Palouse Region

Blending two images in post for exposure

- What an exciting experience to be on the edge of a cliff, overlooking at Palouse Falls, almost frozen, with ice all around. We took different exposures on the water, and we also had to take different exposures on the sky. We had quite a range of dynamic light, and we also didn't know what the best effect would be for the waterfall. Let's take a look. First image is two seconds, let me point to two seconds. The next one we did was four seconds, then eight, and one. Now I'm gonna show you a neat trick to look at those images. So what we're going to do is select all of them, Shift-click, click on the first one, then Shift-click on the last one, and hit the C button, this is called Compare. Now I'm gonna zoom in, and it's actually gonna zoom in to a point on both images. This is really cool, and I can see which one I like better. The one on the left is called the Select, and that means it's the champion, think about, this is a boxing match. The Candidate is the challenger, and I have to…

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