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Retailers Discuss Market at CE Week

by Chris Chinnock

A panel session made up of a retailer, advertiser, content creator (Fox – not shown in photo below) and two manufacturers (LG and Samsung) took place at CE Week in New York recently. Not …

Tags:CE Week 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Retailers| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 25| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Value Electronics UHD Shoot-out at CES Week

by Chris Chinnock

Retailer Value Electronics, working with AVPro and ISF founder Joel Silver, offered a series of seminars at CE Week that was billed as a “shoot out” between four UHD HDR TVs. Participants were given …

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Calibrating HDR TVs Will Get Easier

by Chris Chinnock

Samsung Electronics was at the CE Week event in New York City showcasing their new HDR calibration disc along with a complete UHD/HDR calibration workflow featuring the CalMan software from SpectraCal. The disc and …

Tags:CE Week 2016| Display Calibration| Display Metrology| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 25| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Samsung Brings HDR to Hybrids

by Tom Allen

Samsung, with Best Buy, has launched a new convertible PC that can support HDR content – a first, as far as we’re aware. The new ‘Video HDR’ mode on the Notebook 7 Spin can …

Tags:Convertible PCs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 25

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BBC Prepares for UltraHD

by Tom Allen

The BBC has said that it is ‘stockpiling’ UltraHD footage, which Advanced Television states is in preparation for the launch of a dedicated channel about a year from now. The channel will be launched …

Tags:4k| BBC| Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Epson Demos 4K 3LCD Home Cinema Projector

by Matthew Brennesholtz

AT CE Week in New York on June 22, Epson introduced four new home cinema projectors, all offering 4K and HDR processing. Two of the projectors, the Pro Cinema 6040UB and Pro Cinema 4040, …

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LG OLED TV Brings Northern Lights to Iceland This Summer

by Isaac Oburu

LG Electronics (LG) is kicking off a campaign to make the Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, visible to audiences around the globe in the most unique way — via its cutting-edge …

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Intel Kaby Lake Processors to Support HDR – Maybe

by Chris Chinnock

The web was rampant with leaked information on Intel’s new Kaby Lake-S platform and its reported support for HDR. Intel has not confirmed this, the information below is rumor, not fact. Nevertheless, such support …

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Wanda Brings Dolby to Asia

by Tom Allen

Dolby Laboratories has announced the first Dolby Cinema locations in Asia, through a partnership with Wanda Cinema Line. The cinemas – in Dalian, Changchun, Chongqing, and Jinan (China) – feature Dolby Vision and Dolby …

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Apple Patent Application Features Dual-Layer LCD for HDR

by Chris Chinnock

A patent application by Apple was published that shows a method for creating High Dynamic Range (HDR) images using a dual-LCD approach. While this will definitely work, it is not likely to be a …

Tags:Apple| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

A New Way to Create Projected HDR?

by Chris Chinnock

With High Dynamic Range (HDR) TVs offering 600 to 1000 cd/m² of peak luminance and various levels of black, many are concerned that the experience in the cinema is starting to lag behind the …

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