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Sony Introduces The Xperia PRO 5G Smartphone

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sony has announced the Xperia Pro 5G smartphone for professional content creators. Unusually, it has an UltraHD 6.5″ HDR OLED display that can be driven from an external HDMI source. That …

Tags:HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| OLEDs| Smartphones| sony

ATSC 3.0 Makes it to CES 2021 – Virtually

by Aldo Cugnini

As we know all too well, CES for 2021 was an online-only event, due to the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. So, in what may have been a boon to all those weary would-be travelers seeking …

Lenovo Updates its ThinkPads & Legion Notebook

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Lenovo has announced the ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga, said to be the thinnest ThinkPad ever, at 11.5mm thick It has a 3:2 aspect ratio 13.5″ touch 2256 x 1504 display with …

Tags:CES 2021| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Lenovo| Notebooks| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)

Links Round-up Week Starting 25th Jan 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 first part of this week. Panasonic Drops Out of InfoComm 2021 Gartner …

PS5/Samsung TV Combination Shows HDMI Issues

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Forbes has reported, with confirmation from its own tests that show that Sansung’s high end TVs have a limitation that mean that they can only support two out of three from …

Samsung Introduces New HDR10+ Adaptive Feature for Better At-Home Viewing Experience

by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics announced that the HDR10+ Adaptive feature will be supported in Samsung TVs, which improves the HDR10+ viewing experience in customers’ homes regardless of the lighting conditions. HDR10+ Adaptive supports Filmmaker Mode and …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| QLED| Samsung

Samsung Introduces New HDR10+ Adaptive Feature for Better At-Home Viewing Experience

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung Electronics said that it has added an Adaptive feature to HDR10+ that adjusts the way an image is presented based on the ambient lighting. The mode works with Filmmaker Mode …

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Is Gamma Still Needed?: Part 7 – HLG And PQ

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Broadcast Bridge published an interesting article on the differences between PQ- and HLG-based HDR EOTFs and contrasts them with the traditional gamma curves used in content development. What We Think …

Tags:Broadcast| Colour Grading| HDR - High Dynamic Range

YouTube launches HDR support for live streams

by Bob Raikes

What They Say YouTube has extended its support for HDR from uploaded content to live HDR streams. Configuration details are here. Content can be based on HLG or PQ EOTFs. What We Think More …

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Yoeri Geutskens Updates HDR Tracker Dolby Vision based on HLG?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Yoeri Geutskens has published the latest update to his very useful HDR Ecosystem Tracker. In the article he explained that although Apple said that the iPhone 12 can capture HDR in …

Tags:Apple| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range

Review of XBox with Details of HDR support

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Flatpanelshd TV blog has a review of the XBox that highlights what the console is doing with HDR content. The review highlights that the console does not support the AV1 …

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