> Does anyone else find the hubris in the first paragraph writing as off-putting as I do?
> "we finally explain what HDR actually means"
No. Because it's written for the many casual photographers we've spoken with who are confused and asked for an explainer.
> Then spends 2/3rds of the article on a tone mapping expedition, only to not address the elephant in the room, that is the almost complete absence of predictable color management in consumer-grade digital environments.
That's because this post is about HDR and not color management, which is different topic.
No. Because it's written for the many casual photographers we've spoken with who are confused and asked for an explainer.
> Then spends 2/3rds of the article on a tone mapping expedition, only to not address the elephant in the room, that is the almost complete absence of predictable color management in consumer-grade digital environments.
That's because this post is about HDR and not color management, which is different topic.