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Tektronix Brings HDR to Waveform Monitors

by Tom Allen

Tektronix has rolled out a field-installable software update for its WFM/WVR 8000 series of waveform monitors and rasterizers. The update adds support for HDR and Rec.2020; it will be demonstrated at IBC in September.

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Software| Test Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 31

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 31

by Tom Allen

The new Bild 7 OLED TV from Loewe was announced in July (German Firms Move to OLED), but little information was shared. The firm has now said that it will support Dolby Vision, which …

Epson Lowers Cost of UHD

by Tom Allen

Two new 3LCD projectors have been launched by Epson, bringing UltraHD imagery to an affordable price point. The EH-TW8300 and TW9300 (also available with wireless connectivity: TW9300W) output 1920 x 1080 natively, but use …

Tags:Epson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Upscaling

Leader LV5490 Takes Centre Stage at Digital Cinematography Training Centre

by Isaac Oburu

Leader’s award-winning LV5490 4K/HD/SD multi-screen signal monitor has been chosen as the core technical reference at one of Europe’s most advanced digital motion picture training centres. Located on the campus of a major film …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Industrial Monitors| UK (United Kingdom)

HDR Delivery Pipeline Still Developing

by Chris Chinnock

That’s the conclusion of a recent webcast hosted by Broadband Technology Report that featured Mark Francisco from Comcast, David Price from the UHD Forum and Steve Christian from Verimatrix, a provider of a comprehensive …

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 …

SKY Perfect JSAT Chooses HLG for HDR

by Isaac Oburu

Japanese satellite operator SKY Perfect JSAT is set to launch the world’s first publicly-available UltraHD HDR broadcast on the 4th October. The channel will be free of charge and accessible to anyone with compatible …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 30

by Tom Allen

The Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) by Andromium, a laptop ‘shell’ for a smartphone, reached Kickstarter last month. It has now passed several goals, one of which means that users …

Samsung Announces Hdr+ Firmware Update for 2016 Suhd Tvs

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics is continuing to reinforce its position as the leading home entertainment brand by adding an HDR+ firmware update to all of its 2016 SUHD TVs with Quantum dot display. The firmware update …

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UK Shootout Favours LCD Over OLED

by Tom Allen

HDTV Test, AV retailer Crampton and Moore and Leeds Trinity University ran an HDR TV shootout in the UK this month, and – in a surprising result – the viewers chose an LCD set …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 29

by Milos Pavlovic

Andromium‘s Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) – the laptop ‘shell’ powered by a smartphone – is now live on Kickstarter. Prices start at $85. It was funded within 10 minutes, …

Sony Goes Beyond Premium

by Tom Allen

Sony has announced a new series of premium LCD TVs known as XBR-Z: these are positioned above the company’s current flagship models in the X series, such as the X930D. The focus for these …