High Dynamic Range Video

Overview of HDR Video

A. Chalmers*; P. Shirley^†; D. Toffoli^‡, ^* University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, ^† NVIDIA, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, ^‡ SIM2 BV International Srl, Pordenone, Italy

Keywords

HDR video; HDR pipeline; Video codecs; Consumer HDR; Power transfer function.

Contents

1. Introduction

2. COST Action IC1005

2.1 Success Stories

3. The HDR Video Pipeline

3.1 Capture

3.2 Compress

3.3 Display

4. Discussion

Appendix

References

1 Introduction

Welcome to the book “HDR video: Concepts, Technologies and Applications.” This book contains chapters from experts in high dynamic range (HDR) video covering a wide collection of their latest research and development across all aspects of the HDR pipeline from Capture, to Manipulate ...