I just put together a 5 experiments/9 techniques to HDR and their effects on the noise in images.  A pretty extensive experiment.  I hope you enjoy the outcome.  My original hypothesis was correct on the winners.  Head on over to Everyway HDR! and see for yourself!  Here is the sneak peak!  Of the final image with post processing (all experimental images were not post processed to maintain the integrity of the noise).

HDR tutorial and Photoshop tutorials

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Blake Rudis
f.64 Academy and f.64 Elite are the brainchildren of Blake Rudis. While he is a landscape photographer, he is most passionate about post-processing images in Photoshop and mentoring others.

For Blake, it's all about the art and process synergy. He dives deep into complex topics and makes them easy to understand through his outside-the-box thinking so that you can use these tricks in your workflow today!
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