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TS02 Does RGBW and Sub-pixel Rendering Work for HDR Cinema?

by Chris Chinnock

Gary Feather of Nanolumens spoke next and provided an overview of the wide performance capabilities of LED direct view displays along with their diverse use in terms of applications. He explained that LED screens …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Technology Summit on Cinema 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Technology Summit on Cinema Report Introduction

by Chris Chinnock

The Technology Summit on Cinema is an annual event hosted by NAB and produced by SMPTE, takes place on the Saturday and Sunday before NAB. The focus on cinema is designed to be sure …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Technology Summit on Cinema 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

4DX Hits 500-Screen Milestone

by Andrew Fenn

CJ 4DPLEX has installed its 500th 4DX screen (4DX Theater Updates) with the launch of its newest location at Pathé Belle Épine Cinema in Thiais, France. With this opening, more than 61,000 4DX seats …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| PLF (Premium Large Format) Cinema| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Tribeca Film Festival to Include VR Arcade and 360° Theatre

by Andrew Fenn

This year’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York will feature a special Immersive section, with a Virtual Arcade offering 35 virtual experiences for attendees, and Tribeca Cinama360, a special theatre where festival-goers can enjoy …

Can Electronic Viewfinders Match Optical Versions?

by Chris Chinnock

“Can Electronic Viewfinders Match Optical Versions?” That was the question that a panel of experts attempted to address at a recent SID-SMPTE joint meeting in New York on March 20, 2018. Speakers included David …

Theatrical Winds of Change

by Chris Chinnock

The cinema has historically been the premium movie-viewing experience. But technical and business advancements are now challenging the very existence of movie theater chains. They are not likely to disappear, but big changes are …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Advancing the Roll Out of LED Cinema Screens

by Chris Chinnock

Pete Lude from Mission Rock Digital gave a presentation on the state of LED cinema screens at the HPA Tech Retreat that was similar to one he gave at IFA last September, but with …

Ymagis Announces EclairColor HDR License Program for Content Houses

by Andrew Fenn

Ymagis, a European specialist in digital technologies for the film industry, announced the launch of a Professional Licence Program for its EclairColor HDR solution, in favour of independent film laboratories, content services companies and …

German Cinemas Install Europe’s First Sony 4K Laser Projector

by Andrew Fenn

Sony Digital Cinema 4Khas confirmed the sale of Europe’s first 4K laser dual projection system to German cinema operators; two SRX-R815DS systems have been purchased by Cinecitta’ Nuremberg, one of Europe’s largest multiplexes. A …

THX and CGS Announce Partnership

by Bob Raikes

THX Ltd has entered into a strategic partnership with China Film Giant Screen (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (“CGS”), a subsidiary of China Film Group, for both technology and business collaborations. The strategic partnership between THX …

Tags:China| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| THX| Vol 24 - Issue 48

2,000 Projectors Likely in Saudi Arabia

by Bob Raikes

As part of an initiative that is said to be part of modernising the country by Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the authorities in the country have decided to allow the showing of cinema films …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Barco Receives Technology Innovator Award at CineAsia 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Barco received the Technology Innovator of the Year award at CineAsia 2017 in Hong Kong. Barco now has a team of 3,500 employees, located in 90 countries. In 2016, the firm achieved sales of …