SMPTE – Display Daily

CES 2022:Back to Reality

by Bob Raikes

The HPA Tech Retreat took place last week and Display Daily’s own Pete Putman gave a talk on things from CES 2022 and called ‘CES 2022:Back to Reality’. We were ‘drinking from the firehose’ …

Planar and OptiTrack Partner with SMPTE and Other Industry Leaders to Develop On-Set Virtual Production Methodologies

by Artem Alekseenko

Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, and sister company OptiTrack, the worldwide leader in 3D tracking systems, have joined other industry leaders and SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists and engineers, to …

Tags:Planar| SMPTE

Do You Need Higher Frame Rates with HDR for ‘the Cinematic Look’?

by Bob Raikes

I have long thought that HDR and higher resolution images alone or together makes the effect of low frame rates more obviously, so I was pleased to see a paper in the SMPTE Motion …

Tags:Dolby| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| R&D (Research & Development)| SMPTE

Portrait Displays Partners with SMPTE and Other Industry Leaders to Gather, Develop and Distribute On-Set Virtual Production Methodologies

by Artem Alekseenko

Portrait Displays, global leader in color calibration solutions and advanced display control, has joined forces with other industry leaders to support SMPTE, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, and form the Advisory …

Tags:Portrait Displays| SMPTE

Baylor 6P & SMPTE Conference Focus on Multi-Primary Colour

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SMPTE held an event on colour with a focus on multi-primary colour. Among the topics covered was a proposal by scientists from Baylor University for a six primary system, adding cyan, …

Tags:Colour Quality| Multi-Primary| SMPTE| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

SMPTE To Hold Event on Colour

by Bob Raikes

What They Say On the 3rd June, SMPTE is running an event on colour called “Expanding the Color Universe: The Next Frontier in Imaging”. In the program, the aim is tol discuss the impact …

Tags:Colour (Color)| SMPTE

8K Seminar at SMPTE 2020

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association is a sponsor of the 2020 SMPTE virtual conference. There are 13 talks that have been arranged that will touch on 8K covering Production, workflows, creative aspects and …

Tags:Events| SMPTE| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Next-Generation SMPTE VC-6 Video Production Codec Standard Published

by Artem Alekseenko

V-Nova, a leading provider of video compression solutions, has announced that after a comprehensive peer review process, the VC-6 video codec has now been fully ratified and published by the Society of Motion Picture …

Tags:SMPTE

Live News Coverage in the Time of Social Distancing

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On June 17, 2020, the New York chapter of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) had a section meeting titled: “Covid NYC: Live TV Production Workflow.” Live TV includes both local …

Tags:Covid-19| SMPTE| TV Production

Leader Adds MaxFALL/CLL HDR Metadata Error Logging to ZEN Series Test Instruments

by Artem Alekseenko

Leader Electronics announces the addition of MaxFALL and MaxCLL HDR metadata error logging tools for production studios, postproduction suites and media laboratories working with SMPTE ST.2086 metadata to grade high dynamic range video. This …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| SDI| SMPTE

13 New Technologies for Video Production Part 2: The Other Twelve

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In yesterday’s Display Daily, I looked at the effects of the SMPTE ST-2110 standards on the design and construction of a new production or post-production facility, as discussed by the six experts at the …

Tags:Post Production| SMPTE| Video over IP (VIP)

13 New Technologies for Video Production Part 1: ST-2110

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On January 15th, the SMPTE New York chapter had a standing-room-only meeting at Cisco’s New York office discussing the practical implementation of the multiple new technologies entering the broadcast, cinema and post-production worlds. The …

Tags:Post Production| SMPTE| Video over IP (VIP)