DPReview TV: Why waveforms are better than histograms

Most serious photographers are familiar with histograms, but what about waveforms? Chris and Jordan explain why this tool from the video world may just be the best way to judge exposure for still photos too - and why all cameras should have them. Get new episodes of DPReview TV every week by subscribing to our YouTube channel! Introduction Histogram limitations How waveforms work Waveform advantages Why don't stills cameras offer waveforms? Waveforms for photo editing Wrap-up