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by Chris Chinnock
The Ultra HD Forum has spent several years developing a UHD tracking service that they recently discussed in a wide-ranging webinar and panel discussion produced by the DVB (Digital Video Broadcast) organization. The database …
Tags:UltraHD (4KTV)
by Chris Chinnock
Chinese TV maker Changhong had a special launch event last month in China where it disclosed its plans to launch 5 series of 8K TVs. These models will launch first in China, but Changhong …
Tags:Changhong| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Chris Chinnock
The addition of metadata in the capturing, production and distribution of file-based content has been a thing for years that has aided in reducing errors and production time while maintaining creative intent to the …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| sony| UltraHD (4KTV)
by Chris Chinnock
Canon held a virtual press conference to disclose what they would have shown at NAB had it gone forward as usual. While much of the event focused on professional camera updates, I will focus …
Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Cameras| Canon| Dual Panel LCDs| Motion Capture| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Chris Chinnock
Dolby Vision IQ is an update that is designed to adjust the picture based on the ambient room light levels, while trying to maintain the creative intent of the content creator. Ambient illumination has …
Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Panasonic| Samsung
by Chris Chinnock
Samsung ran their First Look event at Ceasar’s just prior to the opening of CES and offer a cornucopia of technology news – some to be expected and some surprises too. Here is a …
Tags:Editor| MicroLED| Samsung| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Chris Chinnock
High Frame Rate or HFR, especially in a cinema setting, evokes some pretty strong emotions in people from love to hate. This debate was stirred up again recently with the release of Gemini Man, …
Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Cinema| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate
by Chris Chinnock
The Immersive Digital Experiences Alliance (IDEA) used the 2019 Light Field and Holographic Display Summit to release three new documents that describe how advanced media formats, including full light field data, can be packaged …
Tags:3D Formats| Light Field Displays| Virtual Reality
by Chris Chinnock
IBC 2019 saw several innovations in 8K delivery including new options for 8K live encoding and 8K streaming (including 8K/50p down-sampled to 4K and delivered at data rates as low as 14.5 Mbps with …
Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Streaming Video| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Chris Chinnock
There were a number of key trends in evidence at IFA this year. Some that I saw included: miniLED backlights Dual-Cell TVs 8K TVs New Picture Modes Transparent Displays Laser TVs Innovative Designs In …
Tags:Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD (4KTV)
by Chris Chinnock
At least three companies will be at Touch Taiwan to showcase new miniLED and microLED devices: AUO, Innolux and Lextar. Here’s a summary of what each expects to show. Most of the miniLED activity …
Tags:AUO| Innolux| MicroLED| MiniLED| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Chris Chinnock
I have just returned from a trip to China and then I saw a recent announcement about a new TV from Honor. Honor is a Huawei company and a major supplier of smartphones. The …
Tags:Huawei| Smart TV| UltraHD (4KTV)
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