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Technicolor Widens HDR Support

by Bob Raikes

Although HLG, HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision (along with Sony’s S-Log for content creators) are widely reported as the current HDR technologies, there is another scheme, developed and promoted by Technicolor and Philips and …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IBC 2018| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Technicolor| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Epson Highlights LCD vs DLP Issues with Home Cinema 4010

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Epson Pro Cinema 4050 4K PRO-UHD projector (Credit: Epson) On September 18th, Epson introduced its new Home Cinema 4010 4K PRO-UHD Projector. This projector targets the DIY home theater market while the nearly identical …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Epson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Home Theatre| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Philips Monitor is for Professionals, but has HDR600

by Bob Raikes

Philips has a new monitor, the 32″ Brilliance 328P6VUBREB, which has UltraHD resolution and conforming to HDR600. The VA LCD monitor also has USB Type-C, dual HDMI 2.0 ports, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB 3.1 …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 36

IBC Reveals A Stunning Image

by Bob Raikes

We have shorter issues again this week – but as we just sent out the IFA report, we didn’t think that you would be short of things to look at. We finished the IFA …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Editorial| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 25 - Issue 35

4K HDR Streaming Comes of Age

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it among all the recent iPhone and Apple Watch announcement hype this week, Apple’s tvOS12 upgrade is official with a formal announcement of its ship date of Sept 17th, 2018. …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Streaming Video| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Vestel Covers All the Bases in B2C and B2B

by Bob Raikes

Vestel had a wide range of TVs as well as appliances and commercial displays – the company, of course, also produces the Toshiba TVs which were shown in a separate area adjoining the Vestel …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Smart TV| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Vol 25 - Issue 34

HDR on Projectors can be Tricky

by Chris Chinnock

You may have noticed that a lot of home theater and some ProAV projectors are now advertising HDR support. That should mean that they are able to detect and HDR signals and switch into …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Interfaces| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 35

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Panasonic Doesn’t Have Much to Say on TV

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic had its usual press event on its booth and Laurent Abadie, who seems to love the ‘show business’ aspects of his Panasonic Europe CEO position. Abadie started by saying that Panasonic is involved …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Panasonic| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Toshiba Moving to Full Android TVs

by Bob Raikes

Toshiba held a press event on its booth that clashed with the Sony event, so had a relatively limited turnout from journalists. The Toshiba brand is currently run by Vestel in Europe, although Hisense …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Philips TVs ‘Not Just Another OLED’

by Bob Raikes

Philips held its usual big press conference in the back area of its booth, which is then used for supplier and partner meetings. The first topic was health and lifestyle and topics covered include …

Tags:Consoles| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Touch Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Samsung Focuses on 8K, AI, IoT and 5G at IFA

by Chris Chinnock

Samsung generated plenty of pre-IFA news when the media started reporting on the 8K TV banners hanging around the IFA fairgrounds. The company did not disappoint, revealing its plans to roll out 8K TV …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Upscaling| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Fujifilm Outputs 4K with 10 Bits

by Bob Raikes

Fujifilm has added a new mirrorless camera, the X-T3, that is able to record true DCI 4096 x 2160 video at 60fps with 10 bits of grey scale in 4:2:2 format through its external …

Tags:4k| 4K DCI| Cameras| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 35