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Extracting HDR Gain Map from iOS 14.1+ (iPhone 12+) photos
import UIKit
import MobileCoreServices.UTCoreTypes
if #available(iOS 14.1, *) {
let input = Bundle.main.url(forResource: "IMG_0037", withExtension: "HEIC")!
let output = FileManager().temporaryDirectory.appendingPathComponent("IMG_0037.GAIN_MAP.BMP")
let source = CGImageSourceCreateWithURL(input as CFURL, nil)!
// urn:com:apple:photo:2020:aux:hdrgainmap
let dataInfo = CGImageSourceCopyAuxiliaryDataInfoAtIndex(source, 0, kCGImageAuxiliaryDataTypeHDRGainMap)! as Dictionary
let data = dataInfo[kCGImageAuxiliaryDataInfoData] as! Data
let description = dataInfo[kCGImageAuxiliaryDataInfoDataDescription]! as! [String: Int]
let size = CGSize(width: description["Width"]!, height: description["Height"]!)
let ciImage = CIImage(bitmapData: data, bytesPerRow: description["BytesPerRow"]!, size: size, format: .L8, colorSpace: nil)
let cgImage = CIContext().createCGImage(ciImage, from: CGRect(origin: CGPoint(x: 0, y: 0), size: size))!
let destRef = CGImageDestinationCreateWithURL(output as CFURL, kUTTypeBMP, 1, nil)!
CGImageDestinationAddImage(destRef, cgImage, [:] as CFDictionary)
CGImageDestinationFinalize(destRef)
print(output)
}
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Wrestor commented Jun 29, 2024

Some more information from the apple's developer site: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2024/10177/

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