Choosing the right format
RAW versus JPEG
JPEG files are smaller than RAW files because a RAW file contains To reduce the amount of something, particularly file sizes. Compressed files use less memory when saved on computers. information so the memory card fills up quickly. Multiple cards or a card with a very large memory are needed. More can be done A technique or piece of technology that is used to change photographs after they have been taken..
With JPEG files the camera has already A series of actions that are usually followed in an order. the information. This means that the image looks more finished, so there's less that needs doing in post-processing. But there is also less freedom with what can be done.
High dynamic range (HDR) photography
High dynamic range photography uses advanced techniques and software. HDR is a style that can鈥檛 be achieved in a single photo, but only works by combining several into one.
When photographing a highly contrasting scene, highlights may become washed out or the dark tones may look like black blobs. When this happens, the subject or scene has exceeded the dynamic range which your camera can capture.
Click through the slideshow to see examples of HDR photography.
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Mobile phone cameras have impressive HDR functions built into them so you can take your own HDR photographs. The mobile phone camera can take a series of photos captured at slightly different exposures to achieve the highest dynamic range and then merge them together instantly to create the HDR photo effect.