# PHOTO fake that HDR son

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [May 22, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164 "2009-05-22T15:32:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 19
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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/1 "2009-05-22T15:32:56Z")

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f that HDR noise

though im just using the below image as an example…  
there is a pshop plugin called Topaz, and u can control about 8 dif settings when u do this, which in turn controls the strength of certain adjustments, such as the main exposure popper, to noise, to sharpness, to whatever else it has…

i probably wouldnt leave the 2nd one the way it is, so im sure some of you might prefer the first … just showin the power that is photoshOP

in photoshop CS4…

BEFORE

![http://www.micahweber.com/chinook1.jpg](http://www.micahweber.com/chinook1.jpg)

AFTER  
 ![http://www.micahweber.com/chinook2.jpg](http://www.micahweber.com/chinook2.jpg)

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### Author: ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/2 "2009-05-22T15:42:59Z")

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wow. do that with my car, NOW!

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### Author: ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/3 "2009-05-22T18:47:52Z")

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That is pretty cool. Now that I have my tor codes I might dl a copy of ps

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### Author: ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/4 "2009-05-22T19:17:36Z")

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god i hate hdr.

make it enddddd

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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/5 "2009-05-22T19:17:39Z")

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if people post some pix in here i’ll do a few on TUESDAY when im back at work

its super easy, almost kinda DUMB how easy it is, nature pix look sick

SHUT UP CHINO GO DRIVE UR COKE WHITE STATION WAGON IN A DITCH

JK IM SORRY JIM!

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### Author: ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/6 "2009-05-22T20:29:14Z")

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Pretty cool. Messed around for a few minutes (i dont know much about photoshop)

Before:

 ![http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g60/griffiscool/Buffalo_meet_large_resize_50.jpg](http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g60/griffiscool/Buffalo_meet_large_resize_50.jpg)

After:

 ![http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g60/griffiscool/Buffalo_meet_large_fake_HDR_resize_.jpg](http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g60/griffiscool/Buffalo_meet_large_fake_HDR_resize_.jpg)

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### Author: ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/7 "2009-05-22T20:34:36Z")

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WEAK. Natural looking edits FTW

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### Author: ![technoticmedia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/technoticmedia/32/4990_2.png) [@technoticmedia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/technoticmedia)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/8 "2009-05-22T21:03:14Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> god i hate hdr.
> 
> make it enddddd

omg x eleventy billion!!!

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/9 "2009-05-22T21:10:17Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> god i hate hdr.
> 
> make it enddddd

+1

Using it for highlights good, overusing it like every fool on the idiot (not implying anything Micah ;)) BAD.

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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/10 "2009-05-22T22:00:12Z")

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lol true, ive only used an hdr “look” maybe like 5 or 6 times, otherwise i have natural looking edits like IAN SAID

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### Author: ![dmoffitt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dmoffitt/32/7455_2.png) [@dmoffitt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dmoffitt)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/11 "2009-05-22T22:06:40Z")

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that looks FUCKING HORID

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### Author: ![Darksyde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ed655f/32.png) [@Darksyde](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darksyde)
#### Post date: [May 23, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/12 "2009-05-23T15:25:20Z")

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Topaz makes some great programs. Just dl’d Adjust. Pretty cool so far.

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [May 23, 2009, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/13 "2009-05-23T16:04:04Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> god i hate hdr.
> 
> make it enddddd

+18

the chinooks look like shit after that.

the bimmer meet - omg lol no.

:io:

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### Author: ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/14 "2009-05-24T17:06:28Z")

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I love PS4 x64. Its impressive how it can offload processing to the GPU.

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### Author: ![Drexial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Drexial](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Drexial)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/15 "2009-05-25T15:32:07Z")

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> [@boxxa](#):
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> I love PS4 x64. Its impressive how it can offload processing to the GPU.

I’m running it on an i7 with an AMD 4890… it FLYS with filters. Longest I think it took on a 16 meg image was about 10 seconds.

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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2009, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/16 "2009-06-04T08:02:12Z")

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![http://www.micahweber.com/mb360.jpg](http://www.micahweber.com/mb360.jpg)

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### Author: ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2009, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/17 "2009-06-04T08:10:23Z")

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Original shot rocked sooo much harder 😉

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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2009, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/18 "2009-06-04T08:11:42Z")

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![http://www.micahweber.com/thelot/albums/the%20EC/EC56.jpg](http://www.micahweber.com/thelot/albums/the%20EC/EC56.jpg)

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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2009, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-fake-that-hdr-son/68164/19 "2009-06-04T08:12:14Z")

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possibly… maybe just a lil desat and vinny
