Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This is part 1 of 2 in a series where Doug shares how you can introduce HDR into your workflow. In this video, he discusses the advantages and disadvantages of shooting HDR video, the basics on HDR formats, and monitoring HDR on set.
Watch Part 2 on HDR Video, Explained: Color Grading: youtu.be/Hf7ny3o5jTU
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0:00 Intro
0:59 What Is HDR Video?
2:20 HDR Format Basics
5:30 Middle Gray
7:19 HDR Monitoring
12:59 A Note on Exposure
13:45 Where is 18% Gray in HDR?
14:26 Final Thoughts
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This is part 1 of 2 in a series where Doug shares how you can introduce HDR into your workflow. In this video, he discusses the advantages and disadvantages of shooting HDR video, the basics on HDR formats, and monitoring HDR on set.
Watch Part 2 on HDR Video, Explained: Color Grading: youtu.be/Hf7ny3o5jTU
Order the Atomos 7" Shogun HDR Classic Cinema Monitor-Recorder-Switcher at B&H: bhpho.to/4zf8hF5
More tutorials
- 8-bit vs. 10-bit Video | What's the Difference? youtu.be/WNy24_XD38o
- Camera Monitor Tools: Waveform, Focus Peaking, False Color and More: youtu.be/fOtm0nKwrFU
- How to Make a Film with Almost NO BUDGET: youtu.be/C_622f6XYyE
- Everything You Need to Know About Frame Rates, Part 1: youtu.be/K4bar9KY2Zg
- Everything You Need to Know About Frame Rates, Part 2: youtu.be/p5SXtFAnjt0
- Everything You Need to Know About Video Codecs: Part 01: youtu.be/LxHwSZTVjQM
- Everything You Need to Know About Video Codecs: Part 02: youtu.be/0UrnNJAMwns
- Our 3 Main Video Lighting Setups: How We Light Our In-Studio Videos: youtu.be/fDH3bDAQdWQ
0:00 Intro
0:59 What Is HDR Video?
2:20 HDR Format Basics
5:30 Middle Gray
7:19 HDR Monitoring
12:59 A Note on Exposure
13:45 Where is 18% Gray in HDR?
14:26 Final Thoughts
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Shop @ B&H:
bhphotovideo.com
Subscribe to the B&H Photo YouTube Channel: bit.ly/SubscribetoBHPhoto
Head to our B&H Event Space YouTube channel for more seminars! bhpho.to/EventSpaceYouTube
Subscribe to the B&H Pro Audio YouTube Channel: bhpho.to/BHProAudioYouTube
Follow us on Social Media
- tiktok.com/@bhphoto
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