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Insight: Why Waveforms Are Better than Histograms

By David Schonauer   Sunday March 24, 2019

By now, most serious photographers are familiar with histograms, a tool that’s been used for years to judge exposure. But a new video from DP Review argues that waveforms — more commonly used in video — are better. Waveforms, notes DPR’s Chris Nichols, show blown highlights, like histograms. But they …

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