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by Jasmine Kang Sodha
Sony Corp. announced Q2 FY16 net profit of ¥4.8 bn ($48 mn) on Q2 FY16 sales turnover of ¥1,689 bn ($16.7 bn). Both the net profit and sales turnover figures were significantly lower than …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Jasmine Kang Sodha
Sharp Corp. announced a Q2 FY16 net loss of ¥17.9 bn ($175 mn) on Q2 FY16 net sales of ¥496.2 bn ($4.8 bn), resulting in a negative profit margin of 3.6%. Both the net …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Bob Raikes
Black Friday is always the source of a lot of deals for US consumers and this year, Dell was one of the first to let slip what it plans. There will be a $149.99 …
Tags:Dell| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Bob Raikes
Earlier this month, Veeco, a maker of process equipment, said that it is planning to significantly reduce its future investments in Atomic Layer Deposition (“ALD”) technology. “While we have continued to make progress with …
Tags:Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)| Encapsulation| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Bob Raikes
Image: ProlocoThe Berlin Senate Administration for Urban Development and the Environment said that it has issued a tender invitation on a European basis for running an advertising network that would include the waiting rooms …
Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Bob Raikes
Twenty years after being opened by Chancellor Helmut Kohl, the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumForum in Paderborn, Germany, has celebrated its anniversary. It has developed an idea of an ‘Internet Wall’ that is 13 metres long …
Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Bob Raikes
Amazon now has 100 titles of UltraHD Blu-ray discs available not only in the US, but globally, as the format does not have the same regional blocking features as DVD. There are 24 titles …
Tags:4k| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Chris Chinnock
Content is mastered in a dim environment and reproduced on a display whose performance is measured in a dark environment. But a lot of content is watched in environments that are not dark or …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 43| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
by Chris Chinnock
Keith Slavin of ISO Video presented a method for automated tone mapping of unsaturated HDR content down to an SDR range and BT.709 color gamut for distribution as an SDR signal. By using the …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 43| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
by Chris Chinnock
Shane Mario Ruggieri, a Production Engineer, Producer and Colorist at Dolby Laboratories presented a paper titled, “Breaking out of the 100-nit Box – A Colorist’s View of HDR Grading.” In the talk, he explained …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 43| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
by Chris Chinnock
In a paper presented by Peter Postma and a team from FilmLight, Postma started by noting that colorists first spend a lot of time color matching content from different cameras before creating the HDR …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 43| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
by Chris Chinnock
Several papers at the SMPTE conference were aimed at colorists working on the grading of HDR and WCG content. This is still a new area and most colorists have not yet tried to grade …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 43| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
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