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791 points _kush | 2 comments | 14 May 25 12:46 UTC | HN request time: 0.444s | source

1. fogleman ◴[14 May 25 14:22 UTC] No.43984909[source]▶

So, if cameras have poor dynamic range, how are they getting away with a single exposure? They didn't explain that at all...

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2. sandofsky ◴[14 May 25 14:27 UTC] No.43984964[source]▶

>>43984909 (TP) #

Human vision has around 20 stops of static dynamic range. Modern digital cameras can't match human vision— a $90,000 Arri Alexa boasts 17 stops— but they're way better than SDR screens.

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What is HDR, anyway?