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HDR Conversion for Home Staging

Professional video production services

SDR to HDR conversion with expanded dynamic range. — tailored for home staging 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 Home Staging Needs HDR Conversion

In the Home Staging 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 home staging professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Home Staging

Home staging professionals serve the real estate market specifically, transforming lived-in or vacant properties into aspirational spaces that accelerate sales and increase selling prices. Video content must demonstrate ROI in concrete terms: split-screen before-and-after transformations, sale price comparisons between staged and unstaged comparable properties, and time-on-market statistics. Process documentation showing furniture delivery, arrangement, and accessorizing in a single day demonstrates the speed and efficiency that real estate agents value. For real estate agent audiences, educational content about when staging is necessary, which rooms matter most, and how staging photography and video differ from standard listing content helps build referral partnerships. Virtual staging technology demonstration videos — showing how empty rooms can be digitally furnished — addresses the growing digital alternative market.

Video Challenges in Home Staging

Showing Spatial Transformation

Interior design is visual transformation at its finest — and before/after video is its most compelling format. 73% of homeowners use video for design inspiration before starting a project. The challenge is accurately showing spatial relationships, material textures, and lighting effects that define a space's atmosphere.

Designers must showcase their portfolio through room tours, renovation timelapses, and material selections while making their creative process transparent. The trend toward virtual consultations demands high-quality video that can replace in-person meetings.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Interior Designer — Social Media Growth

An interior designer launched a before/after transformation video series on social media. The content garnered 1.2M followers across platforms, generating €400K in annual project inquiries and a book deal based on the designer's visual storytelling approach.

Key Benefits for Home Staging

Client Acquisition & Premium Positioning

Interior design video drives premium positioning: before/after transformation videos generate 5x more engagement than static photos, room tour videos increase project inquiries by 85%, and material showcase content reduces client indecision by 40%. Designers with strong video portfolios command 35% higher project fees.

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 Home Staging

Ready to elevate your Home Staging 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.

Ready to bring your vision to life?

Let's discuss your hdr conversion needs for home staging. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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