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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 359567" data-attributes="member: 9240">Every picture is different, every photographer is different.  Dynamic range, once you're aware of just how much there is in a RAW file, is there to be extracted or ignored as you see fit.  Some folks like the compressed light look of HDR-like images, which is similar to what you're describing.  Others prefer a less "flattened" look.  The only way to know if you're doing it "right" (i.e. a way that's pleasing to others) is to post some examples, perhaps with an pre-edited copy, and ask for a critique.  Otherwise, if you're happy with your work, that's ultimately what's important.</blockquote>