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Sony Shows Latest HDR/WCG UHD TVs

by Chris Chinnock

At a special Sony press and installer meeting in New York in early February, we had a chance to get some updates and demos of the latest Sony UHD TVs sets. Picture quality was …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| sony| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 23 - Issue 06| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Panasonic To Increase Camera Dynamic Range 10x

by Matthew Brennesholtz

High dynamic range (HDR) is a hot topic in the display industry right now, with Dolby and many others working on the issues involved. Currently, the highest dynamic range CMOS camera sensor designs can …

Tags:Cameras| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Sony Focuses on the Details

by Tom Allen

Recently, we were invited to Sony’s UK headquarters in Surrey to view the company’s newest products – including its new TVs, recently announced at CES (Sony Hopes to Challenge OLED). Although the products were, …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Certification| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 05

BrightSign Looks at Social Media and HDR

by Tom Allen

BrightSign had no new media players, but nonetheless had lots to show and talk about. We caught CEO Jeff Hastings, who had obviously been kept very busy – his voice was extremely croaky by …

Tags:Beacons| Bluetooth| Brightsign| HDR - High Dynamic Range| ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Netflix has HDR Plans

by Tom Allen

Netflix has already broken into the UltraHD market. Now, in an interview with Digital Trends, CPO Neil Hunt has said that the company’s next focus is HDR. All of the company’s original content is …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Insight Media Covers Better Pixels in New White Papers

by Isaac Oburu

Insight Media, a source of in-depth technical news and analysis for the display trade, has published several new white papers covering the ‘Better Pixels’ movement (registration required). The first white paper, ‘The Status of …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Projectors| UltraHD| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Grundig Uses UltraHD, HDR and SAT>IP

by Tom Allen

We have heard of a new TV line from Grundig called ‘Immensa’, which will be the company’s premium models for this year. The flagship is the Vision 9, an UltraHD TV with HDR and …

Tags:Germany| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| SAT>IP| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02

HDR and WCG to Become Mainstream

by Chris Chinnock

I spent almost the entire time at CES looking at the High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Wide Color Gamut (WCG) ecosystem. One tutorial white paper on these technologies, along with a table of current …

Tags:CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Vol 23 - Issue 02| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

ViXS Pivoting to Unlock Value and Looks to Vidity

by Bob Raikes

ViXS has been through something of a traumatic year. We met with Perry Chappell, VP of Worldwide Sales who filled us in on recent developments. The company has not been bringing in revenues in …

Tags:CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| ViXS| Vol 23 - Issue 02

SIM 2 Shows new FHD Projector with Wider Color Gamut

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a private suite, Sim 2 showed its newest projector model, the Supercube. The lamp-based projector which uses a single chip 0.65” DLP engine produces 3,000 ANSI lumens and has been available since November …

Tags:CES 2016| DLP Projectors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LED Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Sim2| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Sony

Sony UK Holds Technology Days

by Bob Raikes

Sony Professional in the UK is holding technology training on 20th and 21st January at Pinewood Studios. The course will have four half day sessions and cover 4K and HDR Production, the use of …

Tags:Back Panel| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 23 - Issue 01

AMD Goes FinFET in 2016

by Tom Allen

AMD’s next-generation GPU architecture – its first on a 14/16nm FinFET process – will first be seen on its new Polaris GPU, which will be launched around mid-2016. We heard about this in a …

Tags:AMD| CES 2016| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02