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by Damir Lokas
Christie said that Hoyts has purchased several units of the newly introduced CP4325-RGB pure laser cinema projector for mainstream auditoriums and post-production facilities in Australia and New Zealand. The acquired units will be installed …
Tags:Back Panel| Christie| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 47
by Andrew Fenn
US cinema chain AMC is entering the home entertainment market, saying it has “strong studio support” enabling it to do so. CEO and president Adam Aron made the announcement at the company’s third-quarter results …
Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 42
by Andrew Fenn
Australia’s first 4DX theatre opened on October 26th, at Village Cinemas Century City. The new theatre is a milestone for 4DX, which is now available in 50 countries across six continents. 4DX claims to …
Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 41
by Chris Chinnock
Cinematographer, Pierre H Routhier gave a presentation on storytelling in 8K. He wondered, for example, if there is more value from the filmmaker’s point of view in having more spatial resolution as opposed to …
Tags:Cinema| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2017| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 41
by Chris Chinnock
As has been the case for several years, the SMPTE conference was held above the Dolby Theater in Hollywood California. There was a record turnout this year and because of the growth of the …
Tags:Cinema| Colour (Color)| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| TI (Texas Instruments)| Vol 24 - Issue 41| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
by Andrew Fenn
Following the news that Barco recently reached a milestone in its development of all-laser cinemas, the firm has announced that the first all-laser multiplex powered by Barco projectors has opened in Mexico. The installation …
Tags:Back Panel| | Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| LATAM| Vol 24 - Issue 40
by Andrew Fenn
Barco has achieved a new milestone, with 100 all-laser cinema multiplexes now operating worldwide, using either the company’s Flagship Laser or Smart Laser projectors. These cinemas are seeing a marked increase in cost and …
Tags:Back Panel| | Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 40
by Norbert Hildebrand
In a recent press release, AMC Entertainment Holding Inc. and Dreamscape Immersive announced a partnership to bring VR experiences to the cinema complex. While this sounds like a natural fit at the first glance, …
Tags:Cinema| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 40
by Andrew Fenn
The One Network Alliance Digital Lobby Experience, a partnership between Barco and Vision Media, will make its debut this month. The Digital Lobby Experience will feature large-scale digital banners, vertical display systems and digital …
Tags:Back Panel| | Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 39
by Chris Chinnock
Six companies presented in this morning session. rpVisual’s James Fife gave an illuminating presentation on the mounting of LED video walls. He described all the ways such mounting projects can go wrong and many …
Tags:Cinema| Display Summit 2017| Large Display Monitor| LED| MicroLED| Vol 24 - Issue 39
by Bob Raikes
A number of Hollywood directors, encouraged by James Gunn who calls the effect ‘Satan’s Spectacles’, has complained about the technology in TVs that smooths out 24fps movie material to higher frame rates. Gunn has …
Tags:Cinema| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 38
by Bob Raikes
In the US, movie theatres are clearly seeing the pressure. The Moviepass ‘all you can eat’ monthly pass for film viewing, which was originally launched in 2011, has seen its subscription base jump from …
Tags:Cinema| Cinema going| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 31
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