Vol 25 – Issue 15 – Page 8

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Will Impact Future Vehicle Purchases

by Andrew Fenn

Over the past few years, smartphone mirroring features from Alphabet and Apple have become far more widespread across the automotive industry. With this exposure has come a surge of consumer interest and concern over …

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TS08The Future of Cinema Keynote

by Chris Chinnock

Chris Buchanan, Director of Business Development from Samsung Electronics Cinema group gave the keynote presentation on Sunday morning. While he is very optimistic about the future, he started his presentation by first addressing some …

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TS07 Is VR Location-Based Entertainment Viable?

by Chris Chinnock

This session consisted of a panel moderated by Peter Lude of Mission Rock Digital. Speakers included Nancy Bennett of Two Bit Circus, Books Brown of Starbreeze Studios and Alexis Macklin of Greenlight Insights. Macklin …

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TS06 Immersive Capture Moving Toward Light Field Era

by Chris Chinnock

In the “Capturing Immersive Images” session, Pete Lude from Mission Rock Digital gave an overview of some of the techniques. This included lidar scanning, time of flight sensors, structured light capture and plenoptic cameras. …

TS05 Dolby Provides Data on Perception of Judder in HDR

by Chris Chinnock

Alex Chapiro from Dolby Laboratories presented some new data from a high frame rate (HFR) study they recently conducted. He said that the term “judder” is typically used to describe several artifacts that occur …

TS04 Expensive HDR Mastering Monitors are Slowing Adoption

by Chris Chinnock

Bill Baggelar from Sony Pictures Entertainment began his presentation with the question: Do we need EDR or HDR for cinema? He defined EDR as typical of what IMax or Dolby Cinema can produce today …

TS03 The Future of Cinema is Holographic

by Chris Chinnock

John Karafin from Light Field Labs gave a similar presentation to these we have seen and reported on previously. It highlighted some examples of three classes of displays: volumetric; holographic and fauxlographic (display architectures …

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TS02 Does RGBW and Sub-pixel Rendering Work for HDR Cinema?

by Chris Chinnock

Gary Feather of Nanolumens spoke next and provided an overview of the wide performance capabilities of LED direct view displays along with their diverse use in terms of applications. He explained that LED screens …

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TS01 Pixel Representation Key First Step for HDR Cinema

by Chris Chinnock

The Technology Summit on Cinema event kicked off with the above titled session. Ronan Boitard from Barco was first to speak. He is actually from the MTT Innovation team that has been working on …

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Technology Summit on Cinema Report Introduction

by Chris Chinnock

The Technology Summit on Cinema is an annual event hosted by NAB and produced by SMPTE, takes place on the Saturday and Sunday before NAB. The focus on cinema is designed to be sure …

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Christie Access Series Available Exclusively from Stampede

by Bob Raikes

Stampede in the UK said that the Christie Acccess Series of LCDs in 55″, 65″ and 98″ with UltraHD are exclusively available through the company.

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Xiaomi Blackshark Gaming Smartphone Features Pixelworks Technology

by Andrew Fenn

Pixelworks, a provider of visual processing solutions, has announced that Xiaomi Blackshark’s first flagship gaming smartphone incorporates its video and display processing technology. Driven by the company’s third-generation Iris chipset and the Snapdragon 845 …