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FoVI3D Installs Metrology System for Field of Light Displays

by Bob Raikes

FoVI3D has installed a light-field display metrology system at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The equipment is intended for the test, validation, and performance evaluation of a new FoLD display. The FoVI3D delivered Field of …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Measurement| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Fraunhofer Moves Light Field to Video & Works on Codecs

by Bob Raikes

The Fraunhofers had its usual booth in Hall 8, with lots of stations showing different technologies. Most of them were looking at audio developments as the Institute is very strong there, with MPEG-H being …

Tags:Codecs| Fraunhofer| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 35

Red’s Hydrogen One Phone uses Lightfield Display From Leia Inc.

by Norbert Hildebrand

Some time ago we reported on a smartphone to be released by Red, the camera company. The surprising fact about this announcement was that the Android phone would feature a “holographic” display. Now Red …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 34

Focus on Light Field Displays and Streaming

by Chris Chinnock

Light field displays, volumetric displays and eventually, holographic displays are all in development with the first commercial products coming soon. Such displays require a lot of image points (some call them voxels or volume …

Tags:3D Formats| Events| Holographic Displays| Light Field Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 32| Volumetric Displays

Next Light Field Streaming Workshop Announced

by Yvette Raikes

The next Streaming Media for Field of Light Displays event will be added to Display Summit in Sterling VA, USA. The SMFoLD workshop will take place on 3rd October followed by the conference on …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31

IC08 Leia Looks to Develop Light Field LCDs

by Bob Raikes

David Fattal is the founder and CEO from Leia, which is a spin-off from HP work in Palo Alto which can create a switchable light field display from any mobile device. The company supplies …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

JDI Shows Floating 3D and Light Field Displays

by Chris Chinnock

Japan Display Inc, (JDI) showed a number of interesting demos including two 3D displays. One was an aerial floating display that featured the image of a fire that appeared to be floating inside a …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Light Field Display Papers at SID

by Chris Chinnock

There were three papers in the Light Field Display session (61) at SID DisplayWeek. First was Thomas Burnett of FoVI3D, formerly Zebra Imaging. He started his talk with a very nice definition of a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

What’s the Definition of an Immersive Display?

by Chris Chinnock

I have been talking to people a lot about immersive displays lately. That’s because the next Display Summit will have this as a focus theme. Most people think of Virtual Reality when you say …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Light Field Displays| Planetariums| Simulation| Virtual Reality| Visualisation| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Highlights of NAB 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Our special reports on NAB 2017 also include coverage of the SMPTE-organized Future of Cinema conference as well as a number of NAB-organized sessions. The focus of coverage was on AR/VR and the HDR …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Volumetric Capture Gaining Acceptance

by Chris Chinnock

For virtual reality capture, there are two basic techniques: Inside out features an array of cameras on a single rig looking outward. This is most common type of VR capture Outside in features dozens …

Tags:Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Light Field Lab, Inc. Taking Ecosystem Approach

by Chris Chinnock

NAB 2017 was the official debut of a new company: Light Field Lab. It is composed of the top engineers from Lytro who led the light field cinema camera initiatives, debuted at NAB 2016 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 17