HDR Quiz

It’s that time of year again!

1. The creator of Rec.2020 was

a. Colonel Sanders

b. Kenichiro Masaoka

c. Alexander Graham Bell

2. According to Tony D’Amore, Senior Colorist, Picture Shop, one of the worst practices in the industry is

a. putting highlights at 200 nits

b. crushing shadows

c. shooting with digital cameras

3. Outlier pixels are

a. unsociable pixels

b. small bright pixels that fall outside the average

c. the result of exposure to ultraviolet light

4. Judder

a. that is acceptable at 48 nits is even more desirable at 1,000 nits

b. can be reduced by speeding up panning shots

c. is exacerbated by high contrast images in HDR

5. Samsung’s most advanced microLED factory is in

a. China

b. Korea

c. Vietnam

6. In 2010, Charles Poynton visited four Blu-ray mastering studios. The surround light values averaged

a. 1 nit

b. 25 nits

c. 5 nits

7. Josh Pines said that for years Eastman Kodak hired

a. more psychologists than chemists

b. more imaging engineers than colorists

c. more secretaries than accountants

8. Colorist whose credits include: Nikita, Delicatessen, Se7en, The Apartment, The Fifth Element, The Game, Amelie, The Dreamers, Babel, Argo, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Hateful Eight, Okja, The Irishman, Killers of the Flower Moon and Barbie

a. Eric Weidt

b. Walter Volpatto

c. Yvan Lucas

9. Top emission OLED refers to

a. extremely bright OLEDs

b. displays that release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere

c. the actual physical structure of the panel itself

10. Meta has enabled uploading HDR videos from the phone’s camera roll to Instagram Reels

a. True

b. False

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