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Panasonic To Increase Camera Dynamic Range 10x

by Matthew Brennesholtz

High dynamic range (HDR) is a hot topic in the display industry right now, with Dolby and many others working on the issues involved. Currently, the highest dynamic range CMOS camera sensor designs can …

Tags:Cameras| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 05

ATSC 3.0: Is US Broadcasting Doomed?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Were you aware broadcasters still exist? I’m not talking about networks like CBS, ABC, NBC or Fox in the US. I’m talking about companies like WCBS-TV in New York that own transmitting antennas and …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| DTV| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Quantum Dots to Give Perovskites a Run for Their Money

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In a recent Display Daily, I discussed how Quantum Dot (QD) manufacturers should be looking over their shoulders at perovskites. The reason that QD manufacturers can look in that direction at perovskites is that …

Tags:Nanosys| Perovskite| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| Rec 2020| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Perovskites Will Compete with QDs

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Perovskite is a mineral that was first discovered in the Ural mountains of Russia by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mineralogist L. A. Perovski. Naturally occurring variations of perovskite have …

Tags:Laser| Laser Phosphor Projectors| PeLED (Perovskite LED)| Perovskite| QLED| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 01

WCG Standards Needed for Multi-Primary Displays

by Matthew Brennesholtz

One of the little secrets of the display, television and cinema industries is the “Red, Green, Blue” primary colors – aren’t. Red isn’t “Red,” it’s reddish-orange. More importantly, green isn’t “Green,” it’s yellowish-green. Only …

Tags:Colour Management & Processing| DLP Projectors| LCD displays| LCOS| Multi-Primary| Vol 22 - Issue 50| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Digital Signage and the IoT

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The Internet of Things (IoT) comes up most often, perhaps, in terms of consumer systems. For example, thermostats can learn your habits and adjust the schedule for your furnace automatically to maximize comfort and …

Tags:Digital Signage| Digital Signage Software| Internet of Things IOT| Vol 22 - Issue 48

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ACES WCG/HDR Encoding Explained

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) has long puzzled me. At the November 18th section meeting of the Society of Motion Picture and Television New York chapter, Jim Houston, co-chair of the ACES Project …

Tags:ACES| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE| Vol 22 - Issue 47| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Display Gadgets at CES Unveiled

by Matthew Brennesholtz

My colleague Norbert Hildebrand has already written about CES Unveiled (Display Gadgets at CES Unveiled) and I won’t repeat his coverage. I do want to fill in two gaps where he missed items of …

Tags:Android| CES 2016| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Canon 4K Projector Demoed at CCW

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At CCW this week (to be known in the future as NAB Show – New York), Canon demonstrated its recently announced 4K LCoS REALiS Projector. The REALiS series of projectors is known as the …

Tags:Canon| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Projectors| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Lumii Wins Grant for Light Field Technology

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Lumii Inc. (http://www.lumiidisplay.com/), a start-up spin-out from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), was one of 26 winners of seed money from the MassChallenge (http://masschallenge.org/). The MassChallenge organization’s goal is to encourage startups and …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| Large Display Monitor| MIT| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 45

NEC Shows New Laser-Phosphor Projectors

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At the NEC Showcase last week in New York, I had a chance to talk to Rich McPherson, Senior Product Manager, Projectors, about the latest laser-phosphor projectors from NEC. Most of these projectors were …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| NEC| NEC Showcase 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 45

NY Times and Google Show VR

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Home delivery customers of the Sunday New York Times for November 8th got a cardboard VR viewer designed to work with a smartphone. Since Meko had previously published an article for its subscription customers …

Tags:Google| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 45