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Highlights of NAB 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Our special reports on NAB 2017 also include coverage of the SMPTE-organized Future of Cinema conference as well as a number of NAB-organized sessions. The focus of coverage was on AR/VR and the HDR …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 17

HP’s New DreamColor SDR Reference Monitor Debuts

by Chris Chinnock

Greg Staten, HP’s DreamColor Solutions Architect, used ShowStoppers to show off his new baby – the 31″ HP DreamColor Z31x Studio monitor. This is a 4K (4096 x 2160) SDR monitor with wide color …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Canon Releases Two New HDR Monitors

by Chris Chinnock

Canon announced a new 17” HDR monitor and showed it latest 2000 cd/m² HDR monitor as well. This latter is not based on the Panasonic, million-to-one dual modulation panel. (New Crop of 2000 cd/m² …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Monitor Round up from NAB

by Chris Chinnock

Marshall Electronics was showing a new 4K SDR monitor dubbed the V-R241-4K. It is 24” with UHD resolution and 4k connectivity is via QuadLink 3G SDI. No other details were available. Borland Communications was …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

TVLogic Releases Two OLED QC Monitors

by Chris Chinnock

Quality control (QC) monitors for content are needed throughout the workflow to check signals and picture quality – but without the need for a high quality calibrated reference monitor. To address this need, TVLogic …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Flanders Scientific New OLED Monitor and More

by Chris Chinnock

Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI) introduced some new monitors at NAB including a new 2000 cd/m² HDR monitor, covered in a separate article. (New Crop of 2000 cd/m² HDR Monitors Coming) Also new is the …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

New Crop of 2000 cd/m² HDR Monitors Coming

by Chris Chinnock

NAB was the place where we learned about new reference 31” HDR monitors that will offer a peak luminance of 2000 cd/m². They are all based upon a new dual-panel architecture being produced by …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Dual Panel LCDs| Eizo| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hitachi| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

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How Black is Black?

by Bob Raikes

I was recently at the ProLight & Sound Show in Frankfurt and saw that a significant topic was the use of ‘black’ LEDs and it made me think about black in displays. Those outside …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Contrast| Eizo| Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 16

TVLogic Will Have Four New Monitors at NAB

by Bob Raikes

TVLogic said that it would have new monitors at NAB 2017 including: UM-310R The LUM-310R (shown as a prototype at IBC) is a 4K HDR Reference Master production monitor with a 31″ wide Super-IPS …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Field Monitors| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 13

SmallHD Has OLED & P3 Monitors

by Bob Raikes

SmallHD, a Vitec company, has two new broadcast monitors, the 1703-P3 and the 702OLED. The 702OLED is an update to the 702 Bright and has a 7.7″ OLED display. The product, which has resolution …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 07

DM Series Monitors Now Feature HDR Preview Modes

by Bob Raikes

Flanders Scientific has added new modes to its DM Series of monitors that allow the choice of three selectable modes for viewing HDR content. Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) ST2084 clipping at approximately 300 cd/m² …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 48

JVC G2 Broadcast Monitors Now Available

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the new G2 monitor line in our IBC report (JVC Updates Monitor Range) but now the products are available and were shown at the NAB New York show. The new DT-V …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| JVC| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44