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Blender 5.0 HDR Video Export - Complete Workflow Tutorial

Polyfjord via YouTube

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Learn to export HDR video natively from Blender 5.0 in this comprehensive tutorial covering the complete workflow for creating high dynamic range content. Discover how to render colors brighter than white UI elements that display properly on modern OLED screens, while exploring the technical aspects of HDR versus SDR brightness levels. Master the essential EXR rendering process, import image sequences into your timeline, and configure proper HDR video export settings in Blender's latest version. Implement a practical workaround to prevent HDR videos from appearing too dark when viewed on standard SDR displays, ensuring your content looks optimal across different screen types. Gain insights from years of HDR content creation experience, including workflow optimization tips and technical considerations for professional HDR video production using Blender's newly integrated native HDR export capabilities.

Syllabus

00:00 Demonstrating HDR video on OLED
01:53 Visualization of brightness levels: SDR vs HDR
02:38 What we'll be doing in this tutorial
03:36 The importance of EXR rendering
06:03 Importing an image sequence to our timeline
08:10 HDR video export settings in Blender 5.0
11:59 Workaround to fix underexposed SDR downconversion
14:45 Workflow summary + additional HDR tips & thoughts
16:51 Thanks for watcthing!

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Polyfjord

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