High dynamic range video

• Main Author: Myszkowski, K.
• Other Authors: Krawczyk, Grzegorz., Mantiuk, Rafal.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: San Rafael, Calif (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2008.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: Synthesis lectures on computer graphics and animation (Online) ; #5.
• Subjects: Image processing > Digital techniques.; Imaging systems > Image quality.; Digital video.
• Online Access: Abstract with links to full text

As new displays and cameras offer enhanced color capabilities, there is a need to extend the precision of digital content. High Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging encodes images and video with higher than normal 8 bit-per-color-channel precision, enabling representation of the complete color gamut and the...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Representation of an HDR image
• HDR image and video acquistion
• HDR image quality
• HDR image, video, and texture compression
• Tone reproduction
• HDR display devices
• LDR2HDR: recovering dynamic range in legacy content
• HDRI in computer graphics
• Software.