Original Video NZ Episode 02: Capture Incredible 360 Small Planet Images on Vimeo
iPad
USB-C cable from THETA Z1 to iPad.
super long selfie-stick
-1 F Stop
import directly from Z1 to Lightroom Mobile
Automatically save to Adobe Cloud.
Edit with Lightroom Mobile
In this video, Russell shows more details of using the Z1Stitcher on his iPad.
Focused on these four apps.
New feature to download DNG and JPG images directly on an album on iPad.
Images are viewable in album.
Before Editing
Original DNG capture.
After Editing
Under-Exposed to Hold Details of Clouds in Sky
Setting exposure compensation to -1.0 EV will make the image dark for this test, but also hold the details of the clouds. In this test, Russell is not worried about opening up the shadows because he will use Lightroom on his iPad to handle those details.
Adjustments on Lightroom Mobile on DNG file.
- Opened up Shadows all the way.
- Brought shadows all the way down.
- Adjusted exposure
Single DNG versus HDR with JPG
Russell likes the DNG technique and recommends it.
Color Adjustment in Lightroom
Increase vibrance
Effects
Increase dehaze slightly to sharpen mid-tones.
Details
- Sharpen
- masking - targets only on the details
- noise reduction
Optics
Remove Chromatic Aberration
Export to Adobe Photoshop
does not save to iPad Gallery. Go directly to Photoshop.
Color Correction in Photoshop
Reduce red.
New layer.
Blend Mode.
Color.
Brush.
Color Swatch.
Paint Repair
Paint across entire sky.
Paint to edge.
