CT213i: Introduction to HDR

  • 17 Feb 2021
  • 10:00
  • 18 Feb 2021
  • 17:00
  • Virtual Class (Zoom)

Instructor: Kevin Shaw

Price: £740

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HDR  has been available to consumers since 2016 and is now the expected standard for Amazon and Netflix. It is supported by Sony, LG, Samsung, Apple and many more. HDR is the new standard for delivery. Act now to master HDR.

In this class you will learnt take full advantage of new workflows and develop new skills for HDR and other new standards. Ideal for colorists and industry professionals that will encounter ACES, High Dynamic Range (HDR including Dolby Vision), UHD, Rec 2020, and wide color gamut. We look at how grades and looks are affected by these new developments and which tools are most useful to achieve bigger better color.

You Will Learn
  • How High Dynamic Range makes better pictures
  • UHD Premium and Dolby Vision deliverables
  • 3 essential HDR workflows
  • ACES grading
  • Understanding HDR and BT 2100
  • rec 2020 color space
  • PQ and HLG EOTF
  • HLG, HDR10 and Dolby Vision mastering
  • HDR metadata
  • HDR grading
  • Dolby Vision in practice
  • Tone Mapping
All students on this course receive an ICA Certificate.

It is useful but not necessary to have an HDR display for the course. If you are just getting started with HDR you should consider taking this class before investing in a reference display.

Instructions:
The class will run in a Zoom meeting environment with all participants online, visible and able to share their screen. Each participant will  have a short pre flight check with the instructor before the first class to test and configure  settings.

Ideally you should have the following setup:
two displays - one for Zoom and one for your color grading system*.
Optional HDR display with a video card that supports an HDR output
Microphone
Headset

Classes will run 10am to 5pm London time each day for 3 days. There will be  a 40 minute lunch break and two 10 minute breaks each day

Discounts are automatically applied to combined bookings on the checkout page. Add all classes to the cart and then proceed to payment to see the discount.

Places are only confirmed once payment has been received.

Read the full course description.