I tried all the HDR formats so you don't have to! (Tutorial)
A 10-min tutorial on how to to upload HDR videos to YouTube! ✨| AD: The first 500 people to use my link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/polyfjord02241
The rigged and animated mechanical crab is available here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/project-file-94183413
https://patreon.com/polyfjord
https://instagram.com/polyfjord
https://discord.gg/polyfjord
https://youtube.com/@polyfjord2
I’ve uploaded over a hundred unlisted HDR videos to test every setting and variation I could possibly think of, and I’ve been vigorously comparing my HDR videos on every phone, tablet, TV, and PC-monitor. In this tutorial I'm sharing what I've learned in this 5+ year journey!
Recommended HDR reading:
Theoretical: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-dynamic-range_television
Practical: https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/blog/2023-12-uhd-hdr-production-architecture-coronation
Software used:
DaVinci Resolve Studio 18: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve
Blender: https://blender.org
Hardware used:
Blackmagic DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/decklink/techspecs/W-DLK-32
Atomos Shinobi 7: https://www.atomos.com/explore/shinobi-7/
Timestamps:
00:00 My experience with HDR
00:30 What is HDR and why should you care?
01:27 Color management settings
02:47 AD: Skillshare
03:47 HDR export settings
05:15 Processing for YouTube and Instagram
06:27 What hardware you need to grade in HDR
08:12 Recommended HDR research
08:27 Blender 4.0's limited HDR support and EXR workflow
09:27 Thanks for watching!
The rigged and animated mechanical crab is available here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/project-file-94183413
https://patreon.com/polyfjord
https://instagram.com/polyfjord
https://discord.gg/polyfjord
https://youtube.com/@polyfjord2
I’ve uploaded over a hundred unlisted HDR videos to test every setting and variation I could possibly think of, and I’ve been vigorously comparing my HDR videos on every phone, tablet, TV, and PC-monitor. In this tutorial I'm sharing what I've learned in this 5+ year journey!
Recommended HDR reading:
Theoretical: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-dynamic-range_television
Practical: https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/blog/2023-12-uhd-hdr-production-architecture-coronation
Software used:
DaVinci Resolve Studio 18: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve
Blender: https://blender.org
Hardware used:
Blackmagic DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/decklink/techspecs/W-DLK-32
Atomos Shinobi 7: https://www.atomos.com/explore/shinobi-7/
Timestamps:
00:00 My experience with HDR
00:30 What is HDR and why should you care?
01:27 Color management settings
02:47 AD: Skillshare
03:47 HDR export settings
05:15 Processing for YouTube and Instagram
06:27 What hardware you need to grade in HDR
08:12 Recommended HDR research
08:27 Blender 4.0's limited HDR support and EXR workflow
09:27 Thanks for watching!
Polyfjord
My name is Asbjørn, I'm a digital artist from Norway. My pipeline currently consist primarily of Blender, DaVinci Resolve and Soundly, and I enjoy exploring workflows that use open source, free and/or freemium software.
Since the summer of 2021 I've been...