Select a high-quality baseline preset like or Production -> Standard . 3. Configure the Video Codec and Color Pipeline This is the most critical step for tone mapping. Click on the Video tab. Look for the Video Encoder dropdown menu.
: Select H.264 (Intel QuickSync) or H.265 (Intel QuickSync) . AMD Users : Select H.264 (AMD VCE) or H.265 (AMD VCE) . convert hdr to sdr handbrake
Before starting, ensure you have downloaded the latest version of HandBrake from the official website, as older versions may lack optimized color management pipelines. Step 1: Import Your Source Video Launch . Select a high-quality baseline preset like or Production
Launch HandBrake and click on the button. Navigate to your HDR video file and select it. Once loaded, you'll be on the "Summary" tab. Click on the Video tab
Select Same as source and check Constant Framerate .