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Kopin Patents Optical Design for VR HMD Systems

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In yesterday’s Display Daily, I discussed the 2.6K x 2.6K Duo-Stack OLED device from Kopin with the ColorMax silicon backplane intended for VR/AR/MR applications. One planned application of this display is in a VR …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Kopin| Mixed Reality| OLEDs| Optics| Panasonic| Virtual Reality

Kopin Introduces ColorMax Duo-Stack OLED for VR/AR/MR

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On June 30th, Kopin Corporation formally announced its 2.6K x 2.6K (2560 x 2560) resolution chip that had previously been discussed at CES 2020. While Display Daily has republished the press release, I wanted …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Kopin| Mixed Reality| OLEDs| Panasonic| Virtual Reality

Color Tunable, Dual Layer OLED/QLED Hybrid

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Heng Zhang, Qiang Su & Shuming Chen from Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen have recently published an article titled “Quantum-dot and organic hybrid tandem light-emitting diodes with multi-functionality of full-color-tunability and …

Tags:Frame Sequential Colour| Lighting| OLEDs| QLED

Live News Coverage in the Time of Social Distancing

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On June 17, 2020, the New York chapter of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) had a section meeting titled: “Covid NYC: Live TV Production Workflow.” Live TV includes both local …

Tags:Covid-19| SMPTE| TV Production

InfoComm Connected 2020 and Pro-AV

by Matthew Brennesholtz

As anyone who follows the Professional Audio-Video (Pro-AV) business already knows, InfoComm 2020, originally scheduled to be a real event in Las Vegas, was transformed into a virtual event, InfoComm Connected 2020. This is …

Tags:Avixa (was Infocomm)| Covid-19| InfoComm Connected 2020| Pro AV

Frame Rate, HDR and Creative Intent

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The “Creatives” in the motion picture industry have always taken technology, sometimes reluctantly, and used it to tell stories. Some of the technologies incorporated over the last 100 years into the cinema include sound, …

Tags:Cinema| Content Creation| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate

ATSC 3.0 and the NAB Show Express: Part 2 – Broadcasters

by Matthew Brennesholtz

My Display Daily for yesterday discussed ATSC 3.0 in general and what the lack of backward compatibility with ATSC 1.0 means to consumers. This lack of backward compatibility is actually a much more serious …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| NAB 2020

ATSC 3.0 and the NAB Show Express: Part 1 – Consumers

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) normally holds its annual trade show, the NAB Show, in Las Vegas, in early April every year. Last year, the show was held April 6 – 11, with …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| Covid-19| LG Electronics (LGE)| NAB 2020| Samsung| sony

Sharp and the 8K Ecosystem

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On May 11, Sharp USA had a webinar on 8K titled “Beyond 4K: Exploring Sharp’s 8K Ecosystem.” Since Sharp has said it will not be a US television supplier, the webinar focused on professional …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Pro AV| sharp| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Corporate Events in the Days of Coronavirus, Part 2: XR, MR and AR

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In yesterday’s DD, (Corporate Events in the Days of Coronavirus, Part 1: Event Production) I discussed the production of a live online event that largely duplicates the experience of an in-person event. In today’s …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Covid-19| Mixed Reality| Pro AV| Streaming Video

Corporate Events in the Days of Coronavirus, Part 1: Event Production

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On April 16th, AVIXA hosted a webinar titled “Rewriting the Future: Emerging Video Trends for Corporate Events” that I attended. The webinar focused on emerging online video trends for corporate events including mixed reality …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Covid-19| Mixed Reality| Pro AV| Streaming Video

IoT, Covid-19 and Telemedicine

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On April 9th, the Internet of Things Consortium (IoTC) gave a webinar titled “Connected Health and Wellness,” hosted by Greg Kahn, President and CEO of the IoTC. He said this telehealth webinar was the …

Tags:Covid-19| Internet of Things IOT| Medical|