The Video Insiders

HDR from Glass-To-Glass

Episode Summary

Mark and Dror talk with Sam Bilodeau from Mystery Box – an HDR expert and colorist with the rare experience of capturing, processing, and encoding content for HDR delivery. Some of the biggest TV manufacturers and video technology companies in the world use the content produced by Sam and Mystery Box. It's highly likely that you've seen their work in your local consumer electronics store or the Beamr booth at NAB and IBC. In this episode, Mark and Dror discuss what's required to ensure the best consumer experience is delivered with HDR. You will learn the mechanics of HDR from capture to the display, along with a retrospective of the underlying image science that forms the foundation of various HDR approaches, including Dolby Vision, HLG, HDR10, and HDR10+. We discuss how choices around WCG, and the decision to use a PQ format, or HLG, can affect the final HDR visual result.

Episode Notes

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Today's guest: Sam Bilodeau

Learn more about:

Mystery Box

Dolby Vision

HDR10+

HLG

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