FAQ on HDR in PDF: Focus on PDF/A and PDF/X
Many devices now can capture or display high dynamic range (HDR) content. HDR color data can be included in PDF documents, including the specialized PDF/A and PDF/X documents for archival and production-print applications.
This Application Note provides acceptable uses of HDR images and color data in terms of existing PDF/A and PDF/X standards.
This Application Note was developed by the PDF Imaging Model TWG.
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Developed by the Imaging Model TWG.