NAB 2015 – Display Daily

NAB NYC Achieves Attendance Record

by Tom Allen

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced that more than 7,200 industry professionals attended the NAB Show New York 2015 (formerly CCW featuring Satcon), which was held in November. The figure is an 11% …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Ikegami Experiences Rapidly Growing Interest in 4K UHD and 8K SHV at NAB 2015

by Vanessa Browning

Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. (Ikegami), a leader in the design and manufacture of top-quality broadcast cameras and production equipment, reports rapidly growing interest in ultra-high-definition technology at the 2015 NAB Show. Held at the …

Tags:Broadcast| Cameras| NAB 2015| UltraHD & 4K

Eizo Takes Best in Show

by Tom Allen

Eizo’s CG318-4K LCD monitor (Wide Colour and High Resolution on Eizo’s ColorEdge) took Newbay Media’s Best of Show award at NAB 2015.

ATSC 3.0 Work Described at NAB Conference

by Aldo Cugnini

Sunday afternoon at the NAB Show Broadcast Engineering Conference was dedicated to a report on the ongoing development of the ATSC 3.0 standard. This next-generation broadcast standard is being developed to replace the existing …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 17

360-Degree Cameras Proliferate to Support Virtual Reality (Part 2)

by Chris Chinnock

There were a lot of developers of 360-degree camera or software companies at NAB – all to feed the growing need for virtual reality content. NextVR NextVR was in the RED booth where it …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 17

360-Degree Cameras Proliferate to Support Virtual Reality (Part 1)

by Chris Chinnock

There were a lot of developers of 360-degree camera or software companies at NAB – all to feed the growing need for virtual reality content. RTI The benefit of a one-camera 360-degree capture option …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Dolby Provides HDR Update

by Chris Chinnock

Dolby showed off elements of its HDR production workflow at NAB 2015 as well as content playing on the new HDR TVs from Vizio. These TVs were announced at CES 2014 and are late …

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

Canon Shows HDR Displays and Workflow

by Chris Chinnock

Canon used NAB 2015 to show it HDR workflow as well as some new HDR monitors. It also introduced a new 15 f-stop camera, the C300 Mark II. To showcase all of this, it …

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

goHDR Describes HDR Compression Approach

by Chris Chinnock

goHDR is a UK-based company that was at NAB 2015 to describe and show its HDR encoding solution. The company demonstrated real time capture, encode/decode and display of HDR content on an HDR display. …

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

Amazon to Offer HDR Content

by Chris Chinnock

Amazon used NAB to announce that it will be among the first to offer HDR content through its Amazon Prime Video service. These will arrive sometime in 2015. Amazon is producing it own original …

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

Technicolor Focuses on Good, Better and Best HDR

by Chris Chinnock

We had a chance to meet with Technicolor in a suite at NAB 2015 to learn more about its plans for HDR. At NAB, the company was mainly talking about what it is doing …

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

RED and Canon Introduce New Cameras

by Chris Chinnock

At NAB 2015, Canon was showing of its newest camera: the C300 Mark II that has an incredible 15 f-stops of capture range. Very little information was available, but we did see a demo …