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Don’t Forget Projectors

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Projectors? Are they still around? Does anybody use them any more? Projection Mapping on the Park MGM Hotel in Las Vegas to introduce Britany Spears upcoming show. (Credit: PaintScaping and Nationwide Video) The answer …

Tags:Barco| Christie| Cinema Projection| Epson| Home Cinema| NEC| PLF (Premium Large Format) Cinema| Projection Mapping| sony

Displays for Christmas

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In New York, everyone decorates for the Christmas holidays. Stores, libraries, homes, office buildings, etc. And, of course, public spaces, perhaps the most famous of which is Rockefeller Center, with its Christmas tree that …

Tags:Digital Signage| Tiled Displays| Virtual Reality

Looking for a Job? Think Pro-AV

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Unemployment in the US is low right now and a lot of companies, a lot of industries, for that matter, are out there looking for skilled workers. One of the industries that needs an …

Tags:it| Pro AV

Deepfakes: Can They Fool All of the People, All the Time?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Ever hear the term “Deepfakes” before? Unless you are a fan of on-line celebrity pornography, the answer is likely to be no. The term derives from an anonymous Reddit user who used the pseudonym …

Tags:AI & Machine Learning| Big Data/AI

Luminance Contouring Redux

by Matthew Brennesholtz

According to Dictionary.com, “Redux” means “brought back; revived.” I last paid a serious visit to luminance contouring in a 1998 SPIE paper I wrote while at Philips Research titled “Luminance contouring at the display …

Tags:CRT| DLP| LCD displays| MicroLED| OLEDs

Augmented Reality for Medical Use

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Recently I wrote about Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for mainstream applications. One of the mainstream applications discussed in the Harvard Business Review was the use of VR by surgeons as an …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Medical

NAB-NY Roundup

by Matthew Brennesholtz

SiliconCore’s 1.2mm pitch Lavender display, with a sample of its 0.95mm pitch display on left. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) SiliconCore was featuring its 1.2mm pitch Lavender HDR LED video wall in a 110” diagonal, 1920 …

Tags:Cameras| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB NY 2018| Panasonic| SiliconCore| Vol 25 - Issue 41

JVC Connected Cameras at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The JVCKenwood Connected Cam display took up a large portion of the JVC booth at NAB-NY. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) One new product introduced at NAB-NY were the new members of JVCKenwood Connected Camera series. …

Tags:Cameras| JVC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB NY 2018| Video Editing & Production| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 25 - Issue 41

TVLogic at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

TVLogic had four of its (relatively) new monitors on display at NAB-NY: the 7” F-7H, the 17” LVM 171S, the 24” LUM-240G and the 31” LUM-310R. “New,” to TVLogic and most other vendors at …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Field Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB NY 2018| Video Editing & Production| Video Monitors| Vol 25 - Issue 41

Leyard/Planar at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Leyard and Planar did not introduce any new products at NAB-NY and the coverage of their existing products at IBC and other show reports is relatively complete. At NAB-NY, the company was highlighting their …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Leyard| NAB NY 2018| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 41

Neoti LED Screens at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Neoti is a US-based LED screen manufacturer headquartered in Bluffton, Indiana. The company manufactures their own screens, assembling them in the US from domestic and imported components. They were at NAB New York to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NAB NY 2018| OLED Fabs| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 41

Brother Shows AiRScouter at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Matt Brennesholtz tries a Brother WD-330C AiRScouter at NAB NY (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) Brother showed their AiRScouter see-around monocular augmented reality (AR) HMD at NAB New York. Some versions of this product had previously …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Drone Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB NY 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 41