Exporting images for use in HDR TV production

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Processing RAWs for HDR displays in Darktable

Simple steps to PQ encoding with darktable and ffmpeg (x265 output) P1000657.RW2 (18.8 MB) P1000657.RW2.xmp (20.7 KB) load the image [hdr-o] add exposure compensation to taste [hdr-exposure] map 10000nits to 0-1 range (exposure setting -6.42) [hdr-exposure2] export as rgb pq rec2020 tiff 5)encode with ffmpeg, in this step we only convert to ycbcr and attach the metadata ffmpeg -loop 1 -t 10 -i P1000657.tif -vf scale=out_color_matrix=bt2020nc,format=yuv420p10 -c:v libx2…