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Are 1M:1 HDR Theatrical Projectors Really Needed?

by Chris Chinnock

That’s not exactly the message that RealD’s Pete Lude wanted to convey in his talk at the Technology Summit on Cinema, but it is was the something that exhibitors and projector makers should be …

Tags:Cinema| Cinema Projection| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 17

HDR Arrives on Amazon

by Tom Allen

Amazon is to follow in the footsteps of Netflix, rolling out high dynamic range content this year. Prime customers in the USA, UK and Germany will be the first to receive the HDR programming, …

Tags:Amazon| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 16

AMC to Install Dolby Cinema Technology

by Matthew Brennesholtz

I’d previously written about Dolby Laboratories’ recently introduced Dolby Cinema technology and design (LDM Vol 21 No 48 Dolby to Take on IMAX in Large Format Theaters). This premium cinema system included Dolby Vision …

Tags:Cinema| Dolby Atmos| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Nvidia Shield STB Coming In May

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Nvidia announced the Shield STB at the recent Gamers Development Conference (GDC, as discussed by Jon Peddie in his Display Daily from March 9th, 2015. On April 9th, I had a chance to see …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| UltraHD & 4K| Vizio| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Cancelled Flights & Depth Cameras

by Bob Raikes

After the Easter break, there seems to have been something of a slow down in “big news” so Front Page stories were not so obvious as last week as we went to press. (The …

Tags:3D Depth Cameras| Editorial| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Graphene Size Raised and Synthesis Time Dramatically Reduced

by Tom Allen

A Korean company, Haesung DS, has developed a method to mass-produce single-crystal graphene, with a wafer size over 30″ and uniform characteristics. As well as producing a large wafer, the company also reduced synthesis …

Tags:Chips| Graphene| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

NAB 2015 Roundup

by Tom Allen

A new series of UltraHD lenses was shown by Fujifilm. The first is the UA80X9, designed for a 2/3″ sensor, with an 80x zoom and optical image stabilisation. The lens covers focal lengths from …

Tags:Cameras| Hitachi| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Lenses| NAB 2015| Panasonic| UltraHD & 4K| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Triumph Board Signs The Change in UK

by Helen Vince

The Change Organisation has signed a deal with Czech-Republic based Triumph Board for exclusive distribution of the company’s interactive presentation and AV equipment in the UK and Ireland.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Primeview Shows OLED to US Market

by Tom Allen

Primeview used NAB to show off its ‘studio-quality’ 55″ OLED display, first seen and reported by us at ISE – the PRV55OLEDHDBT. The company stressed the advantages of OLED over LCD, including refresh rate, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| OLEDs| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Jon Peddie Takes Home Lifetime Achievement Award

by Tom Allen

Jon Peddie, display analyst and friend of Display Monitor’s publisher, Meko, has been granted the CAD Society’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Peddie received the award in recognition of his outstanding lifelong pioneering, consulting and analysis …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Samsung Takes Over Harrods

by Tom Allen

Samsung has ‘taken over’ London department store Harrods, with a display called ‘Experience Innovation at Harrods’. Alongside window displays, Samsung branding features inside the store until 24th April, including digital screens and static signage. …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retailers| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Ocean Assists in Network Rail Modernisation

by Tom Allen

Ocean Outdoor has been chosen to provide three new large-format ‘Media Eyes’ screens to the revamped Birmingham New Street rail station, which will be fully operational this autumn. Each display will measure 30m x …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Ocean Outdoor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 16