Making Mirrored Ball and Panoramic HDR Images – Part 1

The mirrored ball technique and a panoramic technique for capturing HDRI’s. Which one really depends on the situation and the equiptment you have. Mirrored balls are a great HDR tool, but a panoramic hdr is that much better since it captures all 360 degress of the lighting.  However panoramic lens and mounts aren’t cheap, and mirrored balls are very cheap.