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What makes music, TV shows, or movies sound good or bad? A lot of it has to do with dynamic range. The term Dynamic Range is used in both video and audio. In video, Dynamic Range is the “distance” ...
If you're shopping for 4K TVs, you've probably seen Dolby Vision as a feature. But what exactly is Dolby Vision? We have all the answers here.
The insane dynamic range of 32-bit float audio is where the claim that you never need to set levels comes from, though even that is a little more complicated than it seems.
What does dynamic range actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.
The author writes that when hyper-compressed audio is normalized to the same integrated loudness as lightly-processed audio, a heavily-compressed stream sounds weak and flat by comparison. Compressing ...
Dynamic range is tied to various other key concepts, like log recording, exposure metering and ISO. Hess covers all of these and how they impact each other. For example, did you know that the human ...
Range of linearity, referred to as Absolute Dynamic Range (ADR) and measured by a Deviation from Absolute Linearity (DAL) test, is an important, credible metric of fidelity for digital amplifiers by ...
A lot is made about dynamic range in modern cameras. But can it really, truly be measured easily and accurately? Of all the numbers chased by camera people, dynamic range is probably the most sensible ...
That bit depth enables about 96 decibels of dynamic range. 24-bit audio -- the most common pro format today -- supports over 16 million levels of sound, which translates to 144.5 dB of dynamic range.