NAB 2018 – Page 2 – Display Daily

LED Screens at NAB

by Chris Chinnock

Absen had a very nice looking booth with a big curved LED screen above the booth providing a “sports book” atmosphere. This display featured their 2.9mm LEDs and exhibited no screen door effect from …

JVC Adds HDR Monitors

by Chris Chinnock

JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKenwood USA Corp., used NAB to announce two new 4K studio LCD monitors along with four new FullHD monitors. The 28″ DT-U28U and 31.5″ DT-U31U feature native 4K …

Ikegami Thinking about 8K

by Chris Chinnock

Ikegami says they now have HLG installed on all their broadcast cameras plus support on some for PQ and SLog. Their 8K camera, the SHK 810 is in its fourth generation as a cooperative …

Hitachi Shows HDR/SDR Camera Out Capability

by Chris Chinnock

Hitachi used a darkened room to show off what its new SK-UHD4000 broadcast camera can do. The camera can acquire using HLG (600, 800 or 1200) or PQ, sending the signal over SMPTE fiber …

Flanders Shows HDR Monitors

by Chris Chinnock

Flanders Scientific was at NAB with a big booth full of monitors, but they mostly wanted to talk about the new 2000 cd/m² reference monitor and the 65” OLED client monitor. The XM310K is …

Epson Debuts New Ultra Short Throw Lens

by Chris Chinnock

Epson announced a new ultra-short throw lens at NAB 2018, the ELPLX02. It delivers a 0.35 throw ratio with a negative offset, which means the image can project below the bottom of the projector. …

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Eizo Shows Two HDR Monitors

by Chris Chinnock

Eizo’s top end grading monitor is the Prominence CG3145, a 31.5” LCD monitor that uses the Panasonic dual-panel architecture. However, the backlight does not include zonal control in this implementation leading to a peak …

Dimenco/KDX Give Simulated Reality Demo

by Chris Chinnock

Dimenco has been a long time developer of auto-stereoscopic lenticular-based 3D displays. They are now owned by China-based KDX which also offers similar 3D products. At CES 2018, the companies announce a new initiative …

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Densitron Intros Wide-Aspect Broadcast Displays

by Chris Chinnock

Densitron is a company that has served the commercial, industrial and broadcast market for many years. But two years ago, they decided to focus more on broadcast. Instead of reacting to customer requests, they …

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Delta/DP Shows 8K Projector

by Chris Chinnock

We had a chance to stop by the Digital Projection demo room at NAB to get a background presentation and see some images on the 8K projector we first saw last December at the …

Tags:Digital Projection Inc (DPI)| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2018| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Canon Debuts Two New Monitors

by Chris Chinnock

Canon announced the 24” DP-V2421 and the 17” DP-V1711. These augment, but don’t replace similar model DP-V2420 and DP-V1710. The 2421 and the 1711 has been upgraded to add a new input board that …

Bitmovin Using AI for New Encoding Approach

by Chris Chinnock

Bitmovin is a video delivery company. The way the company explained its encoding process is that it is somewhat analogous to the way data is divided into packets and delivered from source to destination …