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<blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 444300" data-attributes="member: 9240">Adobe just posted this blog about HDR in CC and it lends some more insight into what it does and doesn't do.<a href="http://blogs.adobe.com/jkost/2015/04/tips-for-creating-raw-hdr-images-in-lightroom-cc.html" target="_blank">Tips for Creating Raw HDR Images in Lightroom CC « Julieanne Kost's Blog</a>If you want a definitive set of recommendations based on all this...<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you simply want to create a single baseline image with more (i.e. compressed - no blown out whites or blacks) light information than a single exposure allows so you can then manipulate that image the same way you would a single image, use the LR Merge process.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you want to do any tweaking to the images out of camera before merging and/or want to do extensive HDR manipulations afterwards, skip LR HDR Merge and go straight to your HDR program.</li>
</ul>One very important point in the blog that counters what Kelby &amp; Conception stated in every piece they did on LR CC, the DNG file is not 32-bit!!&nbsp;&nbsp; Is this a big deal?&nbsp; Only in that it makes me trust those guys even less when it comes to presenting facts instead of hype.&nbsp; Otherwise it's no big deal.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="BackdoorArts, post: 444300, member: 9240"] Adobe just posted this blog about HDR in CC and it lends some more insight into what it does and doesn't do. [URL="http://blogs.adobe.com/jkost/2015/04/tips-for-creating-raw-hdr-images-in-lightroom-cc.html"]Tips for Creating Raw HDR Images in Lightroom CC « Julieanne Kost's Blog[/URL] If you want a definitive set of recommendations based on all this... [LIST] [*]If you simply want to create a single baseline image with more (i.e. compressed - no blown out whites or blacks) light information than a single exposure allows so you can [I]then[/I] manipulate that image the same way you would a single image, use the LR Merge process. [*]If you want to do [I]any[/I] tweaking to the images out of camera [I]before[/I] merging and/or want to do extensive HDR manipulations afterwards, skip LR HDR Merge and go straight to your HDR program. [/LIST] One very important point in the blog that counters what Kelby & Conception stated in every piece they did on LR CC, the DNG file [B][I]is not[/I][/B] [I][B]32-bit!! [/B][/I]Is this a big deal? Only in that it makes me trust those guys even less when it comes to presenting facts instead of hype. Otherwise it's no big deal. [/QUOTE]

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