What are the key takeaways from “The Lie You Were Sold About HDR” on Slidebean?

What is this episode about?

HDR was designed to bring cinematic dynamic range to consumer devices, but it triggered a chaotic format war between open standards and proprietary systems. Because most displays lack the hardware to properly interpret HDR metadata, users are left with blindingly bright feeds or crushed, dark images, revealing a fundamental flaw in how the modern web handles color.