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HDR10+ Support Continues to Increase via New Content, Distribution and Device Partners

by Artem Alekseenko

HDR10+ Technologies, LLC revealed additional strategic partners who have signed on as HDR10+ adopters. The organization has been working diligently to generate greater awareness about HDR10+ and High Dynamic Range (HDR) in general and …

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HDR10+ Support Continues to Increase

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say HDR10+ Technologies LLC said that Google and Roku have now certified HDR10+ products. Roku said “We recently announced Roku OS 10, a free software update rolling out to Roku devices, and …

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75% of TVs sold in Germany in Q1 were UHD capable

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Deutsche TV Platform reported that cumulative sales of UltraHD TVs in Germany have now reached over 20 million units since 2014, with 1.1 million out of a total of 1.45 …

Apple Brings XDR MiniLED Technology to the iPad

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Apple held an event to launch a number of non-iPhone (mainly) products that featured: New iPad Pros with a miniLED ‘Liquid Retina XDR’ display and using its own M1 chip A …

HDR Adoption Accelerating in Broadcasting

by Bob Raikes

Harmonic Inc, the provider of video technology for broadcasters and streamers has been holding a series of webinars in a ‘Live Summit’ event. We sat in on an interesting panel session today on the …

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Floating Point Opportunity For 4K HDR with IP

by Tony Orme

I’m back in the weeds of production and HDR today. I have been following a series of discussions in ‘The Broadcast Bridge’ about whether the traditional gamma curve is still needed. Last week I …

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VESA Reacts to Illegitimate DisplayHDR 2000 Logo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say VESA sent us an email to highlight that in the past week, the Chinese retail website Taobao has listed two display products that have a VESA certified “DisplayHDR 2000” logo — …

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Sony Pro Updates Home Cinema Projectors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sony Pro announced two new Native DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) SXRD-based projectors. The new VPL-VW890ES model and VPL-VW290ES model will replace the VPL-VW870ES and VPL-VW270ES respectively. Both have the Sony …

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Apple removes claim that its Pro Display XDR goes ‘far beyond HDR’ in the UK

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DPReview (my favourite photography technology site) reports that Apple in the UK has been forced by the ASA (advertising authority) to withdraw a claim that the display goes ‘Far Beyond HDR’ …

Is Gamma Still Needed?: Part 10 – Summary

by Bob Raikes

What They Say If you were interested in the Display Daily last week on the topic of scene-referred video (Poynton Defines “Scene Referred” Video), you will probably be interested in an article in ‘the …

Tags:Codecs| Colour (Color)| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Video Encoders & Decoders

Links Week Ending 30th April 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. The ambiguity of 4K, UHD and Ultra …

Poynton Defines “Scene Referred” Video

by Bob Raikes

My second article from the HPA Tech Retreat is a little ‘down in the weeds’ of HDR and the talk I’m covering was given by Dr. Charles Poynton, whose book on digital video I …

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