Colour Quality – Page 2

Optoma ZU650+ Has Improved Colour

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has introduced the ZU650+ projector, a development of the existing ZU650 but with better colour and the same brightness of 5,500 Ansi lumens. (Optoma Goes Laser Phosphor) and ANSI contrast of 250:1. Resolution …

Sony’s Low-Cost Projector Wows With Black Levels

by Tom Allen

I was able to borrow one of Sony’s VPL-HW45ES home cinema projectors in late July (Sony Eases Home Cinema Entry) to conduct a hands-on review. I’ve been interested to test this model since I …

Portrait Displays Acquires SpectraCal

by Bob Raikes

Display software specialist, Portrait Displays, Inc. has acquired the assets, including the staff, brand names and products of SpectraCal, the developer of the respected CalMan colour calibration and testing software. The deal was finalised …

First-ever Philips 5K Display: UltraClear Resolution and Professional Colour

by Isaac Oburu

MMD, the leading technology company and brand license partner for Philips Monitors, announces a new display with UltraClear 5K resolution – the first 5K display in the line-up. With 14.7 million pixels (5,120 x …

Tags:5K (5120 x 2880)| CAD-CAM-CAE| Colour Quality| Desktop Monitors| MMD (AOC Philips)

Sharp Has Plans for Colour

by Tom Allen

Sharp has pushed two of its large-format products, introduced at ISE (Sharp Enjoying the Big Pad), to market: the 70″ Big Pad PN-70TW3 and 80″ PN-H801. The Big Pad is Sharp’s first interactive (10-point …

See Our Top Picks of ISE

by Tom Allen

While at ISE 2016, we recorded videos of some of the highlights of the show, as they relate to the display trade. As well as two roundup videos, we interviewed Antoine Doublet of micro-LED …

CLO and Accurate DLP Colour at ISE 2016

by Bob Raikes

Demo of CLO at ISE with Dr Karl Lang and also coverage of Optoma/TI demonstration of accurate colour with DLP

Tags:3LCD| Colour Quality| Colour Wheel| DLP Projectors| ISE 2016

Optoma With First 4k HLD Projector

by Tom Allen

Optoma’s focus was on retail digital signage – specifically, the benefits that projectors can bring to this space which FPDs cannot. Examples included mapping and picking out physical products to highlight, rather than displaying …

Is There a New Number for Projector Performance?

by Bob Raikes

Buyers of professional and technical products like to buy on what they hope will be a rational basis. Of course, there is always room for branding, marketing and the sales and marketing processes, but …

The Problem with the “Standard Observer”

by Chris Chinnock

Much of the color standards and color calibration methods and instruments are based upon the “standard observer.” This is supposed to represent the average human’s color perception, as defined in 1931. But there is …

Tags:Colour (Color)| Colour Quality| Large Display Monitor| Rec 2020| SMPTE 2015

ST 2094 Focuses on Dynamic Metadata (part 2)

by Chris Chinnock

ST 2094 is quite flexible allowing the use of windows to do specific transforms. That means a window may be used to apply a different transform for a bright highlight or dark region of …

Surface Pro 4 Scores Highly With DisplayMate

by Tom Allen

DisplayMate has released another display shoot out – this time dealing with Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 tablet (http://tinyurl.com/qdfprt2). The company writes that ‘the Surface Pro 4 has one of the very best and most …