Highlight headroom

Highlight headroom is the measure of how much additional dynamic range a given photographic medium (such as film or digital image sensors) has to record the detail within the brightest parts of a scene. As an example, consider a photograph of a white wedding dress against a white background.

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Highlight headroom

Highlight headroom is the measure of how much additional dynamic range a given photographic medium (such as film or digital image sensors) has to record the detail within the brightest parts of a scene. As an example, consider a photograph of a white wedding dress against a white background.

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