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2016 NAB Show Creative Master Series Goes Behind the Scenes of the Latest Feature Film and Virtual Reality Content

by Isaac Oburu

NAB Show, the world’s largest annual conference and expo for professionals who create, manage, and distribute entertainment across all platforms, will feature a broad slate of sessions at the Creative Master Series. The conference …

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VR – More Than Just A Headset

by Matthew Brennesholtz

“Virtual Reality is currently climbing the hype cycle. There are daily stories about the funding and star-power behind a new VR experience; or the VR content development plans of an internet company, VR equipment …

Tags:Augmented Reality| NAB 2016| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 13

NAB is All About Codecs

by Tom Allen

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2016 show will take place in Las Vegas between the 16th and 21st April. There will be a renewed focus on traditional broadcasting, using the ATSC 3.0 platform, …

2016 NAB Show to Feature FCC Chairman Wheeler, Commissioners Clyburn, O’Rielly, Pai

by Isaac Oburu

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler and Commissioners Mignon Clyburn, Michael O’Rielly and Ajit Pai will headline four separate sessions at NAB Show, April 16 – 20 in Las Vegas. Chairman Wheeler will address …

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Atomos Brings HDR to Field Monitors

by Tom Allen

Atomos has shown off two new 7.1″ field monitors prior to NAB, which display 10 stops of luminance detail, with 10-bit HDR post production colour accuracy (8-bit + FRC); said to be the first …

NEC Ready for 8k at NAB

by Tom Allen

NEC will show a new encoder and decoder pair at NAB 2016, which are able to process Super-Hi Vision (8k) video at 60 fps. They were developed with NHK of Japan. The VC-8350 encoder …

Video over IP Coming to NAB

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Real-time, broadcast-quality, uncompressed video over IP has been a hot topic in the content-creation and broadcast industries recently where it is seen as a replacement for dedicated video SDI interfaces. In fact, last month …

Tags:NAB 2016| sony| Video over IP (VIP)| Video Services Forum (VSF)| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Ang Lee’s HFR Film Previewed at NAB

by Tom Allen

Director Ang Lee’s next project – which he announced at CinemaCon 2015 would be shot at 120fps – will be previewed at NAB in April. The film, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, will also …

2016 NAB Show to Host Kaleidoscope Virtual Reality Showcase

by Isaac Oburu

NAB Show has partnered with Kaleidoscope, the largest community for virtual reality (VR) creators, to host the inaugural Kaleidoscope VR Showcase at NAB Show, which will take place April 18 – 21 in Las …

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Ultra HD Forum to Publish HDR Guide Pre-NAB

by Tom Allen

The UltraHD Forum has signed 15 new members since IBC in September, bringing its total to more than 45 companies. New sign-ups include Broadcom, Sky, Fox, DirecTV, Sigma Designs and Marvell. The first version …