pixel bender
Skylines
A digital painting, created from an HDR image, of the Shenandoah Valley as the Sun streaks through building storm clouds. Seven exposures, with a 1 ev. spacing, produced the HDR image which was tonemapped with Photomatix Pro 4 and then fed through Pixel Bender.
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Empty Chair
An HDR painting created from four exposures with a 2 ev. spacing. The images were merged and toned using Photoshop 5. Pixel Bender created the painterly effect. The images were captured in a hallway upstairs at the Big Meadows Lodge along Skyline Drive, Virginia.