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HDR Compatible Set Sales Bigger than HDR says IHS Markit

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit has said that HDR TV shipments will reach more than 4 million units in 2016 and growth to more than 30 million units by 2020. However, the market for HDR-compatible TVs, defined …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Dreamvision Releases DCI 4K Helios L/P Projector

by Bob Raikes

DreamVision of France has announced a new Helios laser phosphor projector that has a DCI 4K three LCOS engine based on 0.69″ LCOS panels. Brightness is rated at 3,000 Ansi lumens and is intended …

Tags:4K DCI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Color Grading for HDR and DCI Cinema

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In a Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) Emerging Technology Webcast on October 6th, Thad Beier, Director of Image Platform Workflow at Dolby Laboratories, discussed the techniques of color and dynamic range …

Tags:Colour Grading| Dolby| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Hisense Shows UHD HDR TVs in New York

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Hisense showed a single 50” H8-series HDR TV at Pepcom, but showed the rest of its high-end, UHD HDR-compatible and HDR TV product line for the US at a dedicated press event on October …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| LCD TVs| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 40

LG Shows Signature Brand in New York

by Matthew Brennesholtz

LG had previously introduced its Signature brand at IFA and on October 6th, they introduced the brand in New York. The flagship product, from a display point of view, is a 77” OLED TV …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 39

Google Supports Dolby Vision in Ultra Puck

by Bob Raikes

Google had a busy week at its Pixel developers’ conference this week and said it would start to deliver video content in UltraHD to its ‘Google Play Movies & TV’ service in November. The …

Tags:4k| Google| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 39

LG OLEDs Reach Reference Studio Monitor Class

by Steve Sechrist

Remember the gold standard ($50K or so) CRT reference studio monitors for the broadcast industry? They’ve just been matched by a commercial class OLED TV, according to Dr. Ray Soneira and the recent DisplayMate …

Tags:CRT| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Shoot Outs| Vol 23 - Issue 39| WOLED (White OLED)

Dolby Explains Dolby Vision vs HDR10

by Bob Raikes

If you are unsure about the difference between HDR10 and Dolby Vision, Dolby’s Giles Baker, Sr Vice President, Broadcast Business Group at Dolby Laboratories, has put a post on Linked In that explains it …

Tags:Back Panel| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 39

BCom Converts Between SDR and HDR

by Bob Raikes

B<>Com is a French technology institute, based in the high tech area of Rennes (in the same suburb as Technicolor’s R&D facility), with satellite sites in Lannion and Brest, also in Brittany. It has …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IBC 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38

SMPTE Webcast on Projector Colour Grading

by Yvette Raikes

SMPTE is holding one of its Emerging Technology webcasts on Thursday 6th October at 1pm EDT, 10am PDT, 5pm UTC and 6pm BST. The theme is Uber Master Creation using an HDR Movie Projector …

Tags:Back Panel| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Globo Launches 4K HDR VOD

by Yvette Raikes

Latin American commercial TV network, Globo, is using ATEME’s Titan to run its 4K HDR VOD offering, the first in Brazil. Content with UHD resolution is available on Globo’s OTT multi-screen platform, which includes …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 38

New Canon Projector and Broadcast Monitors Support HDR

by Bob Raikes

Canon showed a new prototype version of the existing 4K500ST projector that is designed to support HDR content that uses the PQ curve. Compared to the current 4K500ST, the prototype has lower brightness at …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Canon| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 38