Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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All the Grand Canyon scenes were filmed in HDR and processed using the methods described in this video. No color grading of any kind was applied to the HDR clips.
0:00 intro
0:10 Why HDR?
0:59 Downsides of HDR
1:41 Shooting HDR
2:00 Which iPhones support HDR?
2:15 How to enable HDR video capture
2:39 How to verify your videos are HDR
3:03 Slomo, timelapse and photos are SDR
3:25 Editing HDR video with FCPX - create new library and project
4:00 How to avoid losing 4k/60FPS when importing from Photos
4:54 How to remove darkness from SDR clips, photos, titles and Generators
6:51 How to export from FCPX - with and without Compressor
7:06 Youtube recommended bitrates and how to create
7:45 Uploading - just like always
8:17 How to tell when HDR is processed
8:39 Outro
9:03 Bonus HDR Grand Canyon footage

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