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HDR Conversion for Esports Pro

Professional video production services

SDR to HDR conversion with expanded dynamic range. — tailored for esports pro professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Color Analysis & References

We review all footage, identify exposure issues, and define the target color palette with mood references and LUT exploration.

Technical details
Waveform/vectorscope analysis in DaVinci Resolve, reference frame matching, dailies review.
02

Primary & Secondary Grading

Shot-by-shot color correction for consistency, then creative grading with power windows and secondary adjustments.

Technical details
DaVinci Resolve Studio with calibrated FSI monitor, node-based grading, custom LUT creation.
03

HDR & Final Master

Broadcast compliance check, HDR/SDR delivery, and export of custom LUTs for your future productions.

Technical details
Dolby Vision/HDR10 mastering, Rec.709 and Rec.2020 delivery, .cube LUT package for on-set reference.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Esports Pro Needs HDR Conversion

In the Esports Pro sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, HDR Conversion delivers measurable results that transform how esports pro professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Esports Pro

Professional esports organizations operate at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and technology, producing video content at a volume that rivals traditional sports leagues. Player-cam footage during tournament matches, training-facility documentaries showing coaching sessions and strategy reviews, and behind-the-scenes content from team houses build the parasocial relationships that drive merchandise sales and fan engagement. High-production announcement videos for roster changes, sponsorship reveals, and tournament qualifications generate massive social reach. These videos distribute across YouTube team channels, Twitch highlights, Twitter/X clip engagement, TikTok player personality content, and sponsor activation reports demonstrating brand-exposure value.

Video Challenges in Esports Pro

Broadcast-Quality Production for Competitive Gaming

Esport organizations require production quality that rivals traditional sports broadcasting. Live tournament coverage demands multi-feed management, instant replay systems, real-time statistics overlays, and professional commentary integration — all in a high-pressure, zero-error environment.

Beyond tournaments, esport organizations need content for team branding, player profiles, sponsor activation, and community engagement. Each piece of content must meet the exacting standards of a digitally native audience that benchmarks quality against the world's best gaming content.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Esport Organization — Sponsor Value Delivery

An esport organization invested in broadcast-quality season highlight production and team documentary content. Sponsor value delivered exceeded contract commitments by 340%, leading to contract renewals at 2.5x the original rates and attracting 3 new tier-1 sponsors.

Key Benefits for Esports Pro

Fan Growth, Sponsor ROI & Ecosystem Value

Esport video drives the entire competitive gaming ecosystem: professional broadcast quality increases sponsor value by 340%, team content grows fan engagement 5x, and tournament highlight reels drive 70% of next-event ticket sales. Organizations with cinematic-quality content attract 60% more partnership opportunities.

Our HDR Conversion Process

Color Grading Process

1. Color Analysis: We review all footage, identify exposure/white balance issues, and establish the target look with mood references and LUT exploration.

2. Primary Correction: Exposure normalization, white balance correction, and overall color balance across all shots for consistency.

3. Creative Grade: Scene-by-scene color grading to achieve the desired mood, with custom power windows, secondary corrections, and film emulation.

4. Final QC: Broadcast compliance check (if needed), HDR/SDR delivery, and export of custom LUTs for future use.

What Makes HDR Conversion Unique

HDR conversion transforms your SDR content into HDR10, HDR10+, or Dolby Vision formats — or converts HDR masters down to SDR for legacy displays. We handle the full technical pipeline: color space conversion (Rec.709 to Rec.2020), PQ or HLG transfer function application, MaxCLL/MaxFALL metadata generation, and Dolby Vision XML sidecar creation if required. This service is critical for platform delivery where HDR is expected (Netflix, Apple TV+, YouTube HDR). We work in DaVinci Resolve's HDR grading workspace and deliver verified masters with full QC reports. Turnaround is 2-4 days depending on content length and target format count.

What You Receive

You receive: color-graded master in ProRes/DPX, custom LUT package, before/after comparison frames, HDR and SDR versions, and color-consistent stills for marketing.

Technical Specifications

Software: DaVinci Resolve Studio, Baselight | Monitoring: FSI DM250, calibrated Rec.709/P3/Rec.2020 | Formats: ACES workflow, CDL, .cube LUT export | HDR: Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG

Getting Started with HDR Conversion for Esports Pro

Ready to elevate your Esports Pro brand with professional hdr conversion? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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