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# Color

Manage HDR and color space settings for a device.

## Topics

### Configuring HDR settings

[`automaticallyAdjustsVideoHDREnabled`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/automaticallyAdjustsVideoHDREnabled)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the device automatically manages the state of high dynamic range (HDR) video streaming.

[`videoHDREnabled`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/isVideoHDREnabled)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the device streams high dynamic range video buffers, also known as extended dynamic range (EDR).

### Enabling global tone mapping

[`globalToneMappingEnabled`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/isGlobalToneMappingEnabled)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the device should use global tone mapping.

### Configuring color space settings

[`activeColorSpace`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/activeColorSpace)

The currently active color space for capture.

[`AVCaptureColorSpace`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureColorSpace)

An enumeration of color spaces a device can support.



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