Linear Gamma vs HDR Offset in DaVinci Resolve: When to Use Each

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0:00 Intro
1:27 The science: analog vs perceptual
3:07 Exposure
9:30 The Lum Mix fix
20:00 Contrast
21:25 Primaries Gamma
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