AEB Photo Editing in Darktable (HDR without the Hassle)

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Auto Exposure Bracketing is the perfect solution to photos that are difficult to expose correctly. Darktable has an internal function that allows users to combine multiple exposures into a single High Dynamic Range (HDR) image that gives incredible quality for image editors.

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Chapters:
0:00 - What is AEB Photography
0:41 - Why Shooting with a Tripod is Important
1:10 - Method 1 for Combining Multiple Exposures
2:01 - AEB vs Standard Dynamic Range
2:34 - Editing Exposure Using the Histogram
3:13 - Adding Contrast with Curves
4:03 - Adding Localized Saturation with the Color Equalizer
5:01 - Using the Vignette Tool
5:45 - Method 2 for Combining Multiple Exposures
6:09 - Basic Image Edits
6:30 - Copying Edits to Other Images
6:56 - Flaws of Method 2
7:17 - Final Thoughts
7:40 - Outro

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