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LG Defends HDR OLED, Promises Product in 2015

by Tom Allen

John Archer, writing for Forbes, has discovered that LG plans to launch an OLED HDR ‘solution’ this year. OLED has been criticised recently, mainly by LG’s competitors who do not have their own OLED …

Tags:AMOLED| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED Fabs| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 11

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Go UltraHD Without HDR says SES

by Bob Raikes

Thomas Wrede, VP of Reception Systems at satellite operator, SES (pictured), said at a conference on UltraHD held in London during ISE, that he would like to see UltraHD resolution detached from HDR as …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SES| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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BDA Sets Out HDR Plans for Blu-ray (Corrected)

by Bob Raikes

We have corrected the story that we published last week based on some corrections received from the BDA (we removed a reference to a third HDR technology): Large Display Monitor has heard that the …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Philips| SMPTE| Technicolor| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Sensio’s Routhier Discusses 3D 4K Format Technology

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In my Display Daily on January 28th, (See LDM for January 30, 2015) I discussed Sensio’s introduction of its new 3D/4K format. I had a chance to talk directly to Nicholas Routhier, president of Sensio, …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Stereo 3D| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 06

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No 3D on UltraHD Blu-ray?

by Tom Allen

An UltraHD Blu-ray standard is under development, we heard last month (4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Specs are Great but is it too Late?, Display Monitor Vol 22 No 4), but some have suggested that …

Tags:3D| 3D (Three Dimensions)| Blu-ray| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

CES 2015 a Tipping Point for OTT/Streaming Video

by Bob Raikes

Phew!!!  Last year, I thought our CES report was comprehensive – it ran to 48 pages. However, this year, the report has swollen to 80 pages as we have boosted our coverage of a …

Tags:Dish Network| Editorial| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Philips Explains its HDR Solutions

by Chris Chinnock

At CES 2015, we had a chance to meet with Philips to discuss its activities in developing High Dynamic Range (HDR) solutions. It turns out, the company has been working on this for some …

Tags:CES 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Other HDR Updates

by Chris Chinnock

Netflix reaffirmed an earlier announcement that it would be adding support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) to its 4K content later this year. It is apparently partnered with LG and Sony to deliver this option. …

Tags:CES 2015| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Panasonic| Philips| Samsung| sharp| sony| TCL| toshiba| Vizio| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Dolby HDR Updates from CES 2015

by Chris Chinnock

We had an opportunity to meet with Dolby while at CES 2015 and learn more about the company’s efforts to bring High Dynamic Range (HDR) to the mass market. This involves getting the entire …

Tags:CES 2015| Dolby| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

BBC Tests HDR at New Year

by Vanessa Browning

BBC engineers used an Arri camera to capture the New Year’s Eve fireworks in London in HDR – part of the move towards UltraHD Phase 2. BBC R&D identified HDR as providing one of …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 04

TCL Transitions From Manufacture to Entertainment

by Tom Allen

Li Dongsheng, TCL’s CEO, greeted the assembled journalists at the company’s press conference. The room was quiet when we arrived as most of the press was queueing for its lunch – although TCL had …

Tags:CES 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 04