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Ars Technica takes a look at HDR photography with iPhone 4 and iOS 4.1



Apple CEO Steve Jobs revealed during the recent Apple media event that iOS 4.1 would add a new feature to the iPhone 4: high dynamic range photography. The technique has been widely used to create often dramatic images of landscapes, scenery, and still lifes using digital cameras. In fact, several apps already exist for doing HDR photography with an iPhone.

But what's so great about HDR photography? And is Apple's new HDR feature any good? Ars dug in to find out.
  HDR photography with iPhone 4 and iOS 4.1: how good is it?