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Sony Highlights Projection and Laser Sources

by Bob Raikes

At Sony, we looked at the VPL-FHZ60 and VPL-FHZ60 projectors which are laser-based projectors using the 3LCD imaging and laser-phosphor to create a full range of colour. Sony talked at SID about what it …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| LCOS| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 26

FDA Ruling Causing Headaches for Laser Projector Makers

by Chris Chinnock

On June 9, we published an article describing how the recent FDA ruling on laser-based projectors might impact the market (Laser Phosphor Projector Makers Sell at their Own Risk). This ruling, last February, classified …

Tags:Health and Safety| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Panel on Digital Cinema (DS16)

by Bob Raikes

The rest of the day was devoted to panel sessions and the first was on cinema. The moderator was Chris Chinnock and the panel was comprised of:Bill Beck, The Laser Guy from Barco, Richard …

Tags:6p Laser| Barco| Christie| Display Summit 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| NEC| Vol 22 - Issue 26| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Christie Focuses on Applications at Infocomm

by Chris Chinnock

There were really no new product announcements in projection for Christie at Infocomm this year, so they mostly showed applications. One new innovation was an update to the company’s AutoStack camera-based alignment solution of …

Tags:Christie| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Projection| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Hitachi Shows HLD Prototype “Crystal” LED Projector

by Chris Chinnock

Hitachi was one of two companies (Optoma is the other) publicly demonstrating prototypes of LED projectors using the new HLD (High Lumen Density) light source from Philips Lighting. Hitachi’s prototype was reported to offer …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Hitachi| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| LED Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 26

NEC Ups Laser Phosphor Projector Offerings

by Chris Chinnock

We had a chance to do a booth tour with Rich McPherson, Senior Product Manager of Projectors at NEC Display Solution at InfoComm 2015 and learn of their new projection products and plans. The …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| NEC| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Panasonic Shows Laser Phosphor Projector and Announces 4K Projector

by Norbert Hildebrand

Panasonic announced its PT-RZ12K laser phosphor projector at Infocomm, a new model that comes with 12,000 lumen and three DLP chips (0.96″ WUXGA 1920 x 1200 resolution) and boasts a 20,000:1 contrast ratio. With …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Panasonic| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 26

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DD Technologies Starts Crowdfunding for its IRIS HUD

by Norbert Hildebrand

DD Technologies, a Vancouver, Canada-based company has started its crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo. So far it has reached around 35% of its $50,000 goal in one week. The head up display (HUD) is …

Tags:Automotive| DLP| Head Up Displays HUDs| Health and Safety| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Sony Shows First Laser Phosphor Projector Capable of HDR

by Helen Vince

Sony showed several new 3LCD projectors with laser phosphor technology, but the most interesting one is a new 4k SXRD projector that will show 80% of the 2020 gamut. It is also the first …

Tags:3LCD| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Infocomm 2015| Laser Projectors| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Delta Shows First Laser Cube and Updates Interactive Display

by Bob Raikes

Delta used InfoComm 2015 to show the world’s first rear-projection cube based on a laser-phosphor DLP engine. It increases brightness from 350 nits to 750 nits, but does sacrifice lifetime and color gamut. The …

Tags:Delta| DLP Projectors| Infocomm 2015| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Wavien Wants to Cool Phosphor with Liquid (DS 5)

by Bob Raikes

Ken Li is from Wavien and he started by introducing the company. The company develops IP in displays, especially in lamps and light sources.He talked about Wavien’s concept of putting laser-excited phosphor into liquid. …

Tags:Display Summit 2015| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Dolby Vision Expands in Netherlands

by Tom Allen

A second Dolby Cinema (Dolby to Take on IMAX in Large Format Theaters) is to be opened in the Netherlands. The location will be JT Bioscopen’s JT Hilversum theatre, following an opening in Eindhoven …

Tags:Back Panel| Dolby Vision| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Netherlands| Vol 22 - Issue 26