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SMPTE ST-2110 Media over IP Demonstrated

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The SMPTE suite of standards defining Media over IP, ST-2110-x, is largely approved and in place. This suite of standards, in theory, allows system components from multiple vendors to work together to deliver professional …

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

Storytelling with Volumetric Displays

by Matthew Brennesholtz

New display technologies result in new storytelling techniques. Recently, people have been grappling with how to tell stories with new consumer technologies such as UHD-2 (8K), AR and VR display technologies. Dr. Michael Bove …

Tags:SMPTE| Volumetric Displays

HPA Tech Retreat 2019: 8K Is Here, Ready Or Not…

by Pete Putman

As I write this, the second day of the annual HPA Tech Retreat is underway. So far, we’ve learned about deep fakes, film restoration at 12 million frames per second, how to make solid …

Tags:DisplayPort| HDMI| Large LCD Supply| SMPTE| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

HDR Comes Round Again

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On Wednesday, January 16th, the SMPTE NY Chapter had a meeting on high dynamic range (HDR) capture, content and display. This was held at the Microsoft Training Center in New York and was titled …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| SMPTE

What Bob Saw on the Net 22/04/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) It …

Update on Broadcast Content via IP

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On October 15th, The New York chapter of SMPTE hosted Matthew Goldman who gave a talk titled, in part, “Broadcast Migration to IP [Internet Protocol]” Goldman is the current President of SMPTE and his …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| SMPTE| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 25 - Issue 40

SMPTE Elects New President, Officers and Governors

by Andrew Fenn

The SoPatrick Griffisciety of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has elected new officers and governors for the 2019-2020 term. Patrick Griffis, VP of Technology in the Office of the CTO at Dolby Laboratories, will …

Can We Tell Stories With 8K?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

For anyone interested in the prospect of better image quality for cinema, television and mobile devices, the April issue of SMPTE’s Motion Imaging Journal is a must-read. Cover of the April edition of the …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| SMPTE| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 25 - Issue 17| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Video, Artificial Intelligence and Skynet Might be Scary!

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are making inroads into virtually every field of human endeavor, including the world of video content generation, distribution and display. Recently SMPTE hosted a webinar titled “Beyond …

Tags:SMPTE| Video Editing & Production| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Can Electronic Viewfinders Match Optical Versions?

by Chris Chinnock

“Can Electronic Viewfinders Match Optical Versions?” That was the question that a panel of experts attempted to address at a recent SID-SMPTE joint meeting in New York on March 20, 2018. Speakers included David …

SMPTE Discusses Specifications vs. Standards

by Chris Chinnock

Bruce Devlin used his presentation at the HPA Tech Retreat to discuss a new initiative within SMPTE: Specifications. He noted that the organization typically focuses on the development of standards, but there is a …

Tags:HPA Tech Retreat| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE| Standards| Vol 25 - Issue 08

QH06 Overview of HDR

by Chris Chinnock

Chris Chinnock began the focused discussion on HDR10/10+ by delivering an overview on HDR for attendees who were not too familiar with the terms, principle and standards around HDR. This started with an explanation …