US encoding expert Bitmovin and image technology darling Dolby aimed to debunk 5 myths about Dolby Vision and HDR during a webinar this week. In reality, 3 core “myths” were addressed and stretched to look like 5 – pertaining to price, complexity and device availability. The first concerns the perception of Dolby Vision – the company’s proprietary HDR video format – as a premium feature. Such qualms about price have escalated since the arrival of Samsung’s royalty-free rival HDR10+, as well as competition from InterDigital’s SL-HDR1 and SL-HDR2 (acquired from Technicolor). Panelists tackled this fable by pointing to Dolby Vision’s more than 25 content partners, growing from the handful of premium content partners including Netflix and Hulu when the technology…