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A comparison of a scene rendered in high dynamic range to a scene rendered in low dynamic range using Half-Life 2: Lost Coast. This compares light reflection against the sand and water using the sun as a light source.

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They are being used for informational and/or educational purposes.
A visual example to explain an article for a computer graphic visual effect, a worded example without usage of everyday language may be confusing.
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Image is of a smaller resolution than the original.

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qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to generate profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Non-free content.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	04:20, 16 January 2007	1,024×450 (87 KB)	XenoL-Type (Talk \| contribs)	(An comparison of a scene in high dynamic range to a scene in low dynamic range using Half-Life 2: Lost Coast. Depicts comparison between light reflection using the sun as a light source. Fair use rationale (for both images): * They are being used for)
	23:37, 24 April 2006	1,280×512 (283 KB)	XenoL-Type (Talk \| contribs)	(From Half-Life: Lost Coast, a comparison of a scene rendered in HDRR and the same scene not rendered in HDRR.)