Tag: sRGB

  • Why HDR Looks Washed Out (and How sRGB Works)

    When HDR looks washed out, it’s often because the HDR display does not appropriately limit and compensate for light that is added to the image from the display’s backlight or glare. This has nothing to do with Windows or macOS behaviour and is not because of how sRGB content is incorporated into an HDR image.…

  • Why Windows sRGB SDR over HDR is (Technically) Correct

    Last updated: September 3, 2026 This post is part one of two! Please also read the second part: Why HDR Looks Washed Out (and How sRGB Works) There is some discussion that suggests that Windows is simply wrong in its presentation of SDR sRGB content over an HDR signal because it does not use the…