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LP Projector Cheaper than Video Wall says Mood Media

Mood Media, a specialist consultant on retail experiences, recommended the use of a Digital Projection E-Vision 8500 laser phosphor projector at the opening of a new 130sqm Mood flagship boutique near Paris and run by Générale de téléphone (Orange Group) and that shows many connected objects, audio devices and smartphone accessories. The 3×3 flat panel … Read more

Looking Glass Offers a Volumetric Display for the Consumer

As reported by CNBC and others, a Brooklyn, New York, based start-up called Looking Glass Factory s offering a volumetric display for the consumer. The display is called Volume and is a cube made of several display panes, one in front of the other. All of these panes are transparent and form a 3D structure … Read more

Flanders Scientific

Flanders Scientific’s started by showing us its CM250 OLED monitor which has had a firmware upgrade to better handle and check metadata in HDR content. The monitor can be used on set with cameras that directly produce content with the PQ curve. The company was also showing a 31″ DCI 4K monitor with P3 support … Read more

New Canon Projector and Broadcast Monitors Support HDR

Canon showed a new prototype version of the existing 4K500ST projector that is designed to support HDR content that uses the PQ curve. Compared to the current 4K500ST, the prototype has lower brightness at 2,200 lumens with 4096 x 2400 resolution and 2,000:1 native contrast ratio. The full P3 gamut is covered and the throw … Read more

JVC Updates Monitor Range

JVC is updating its broadcast monitor range with the new DT-V series, previewed at IBC, which uses 10 bit IPS panels in the 24″ (DT-V24G2) and wide viewing panels in the 17″ (DT-V17G25) and 21″ (DT-V21G2) versions. Resolutions are FullHD and the 24″ starts to ship in September. Features include 3G and dual HDSDI inputs … Read more

TVLogic is Now Under a New Name

Seven Star Works is the name that is now on the booth of TVLogic, as the company was acquired by that Chinese company which changed the name in December 2015. TVLogic is still the brand name that will be used for broadcast monitor products. There were four new products all in the 4K class. The … Read more

A 3D Success Story: The Wilson County Schools

There are a lot of good things happening with educational 3D across the country, yet I find that most of the great stories about 3D in classrooms somehow seem to fly under the radar. Yes, good things are in fact happening, but often no one knows about them. That’s because educators rarely toot their own … Read more

Vixs Scales Back at IBC

Vixs has scaled back its presence as the company has tightened its belt in the light of its financial status. At IBC, it talked about the FTA dongle that it told us about at CES earlier this year, which can receive terrestrial content and allows cord cutters or ‘cord nevers’ to access local live TV … Read more

Humax Plans to Add Force Touch

Humax was showing its full range of STBs. It has a new remote control that uses force-based touch to make navigation better and will be introduced in 2017. As well as better remote controls, the company has improved what it calls its ‘far-field’ voice assistant which uses the SoundHound technology. Unlike Ruwido (Ruwido Looks to … Read more