All High Dynamic Range (HDR) articles – Page 5
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Industry Trends
What will be big at NAB 2018?
From AI to M&A, Dick Hobbs picks his way through the marketing buzz to predict what visitors might be talking about at NAB 2018.
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Industry Trends
Grass Valley and SAM: The challenges and benefits of consolidation
Belden’s decision to buy SAM and combine it with Grass Valley continues a long history of acquisitions for both companies, but what are the challenges in merging the firms and what does the deal mean for the wider industry?
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Industry Trends
One eye on 2018: OTT, IP, HDR & cyber security
In this exclusive report, we examine how some of this year’s key trends are likely to evolve in 2018.
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Industry Trends
What's holding back HDR?
The availability of BBC natural history series Blue Planet II in UHD HDR has been one of the more high profile recent HDR releases, but have the variety of industry standards and approaches hampered rollout?
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Whitepaper
Whitepaper: Beyond resolution - HDR, WCG and HFR
This whitepaper explores in detail the historical background as well as present and future developments in picture quality.
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Industry Trends
Breaking into broadcasting
Last month, NEP UK opened its doors to students, showcasing the world of outside broadcast with experts from across the industry offering career advice.
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Industry Trends
IBC2017 technical papers: UHD, HDR and WCG
Papers on ultra high definition (UHD), high dynamic range (HDR) and wide colour gamut (WCG) featured prominently at this year’s show.
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Technical Papers
HDR for the second screen
HDR will soon be just as much about delivering great video experiences to tablets and smartphones as it is about delivering to the UHD TV in the living room.
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Technical Papers
Specifying colour tolerances for HDR and WCG displays
ABSTRACT With a new high-dynamic-range (HDR) and wide-colour-gamut (WCG) standard defined in ITU-R BT.2100, display and projector manufacturers are racing to extend their visible colour gamut by brightening and widening colour primaries. The question is: how close is close enough? Having this answer is increasingly important for both consumer and ...
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Technical Papers
A brightness measure for HDR TV
The industry is taking its first steps in HDR production, as standards for a complete high dynamic range (HDR) television ecosystem near completion.
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Technical Papers
Tone mapping influences the bit-rate and the bit depth
HDR will need a higher bit-rate because of its minimum quantisation and the fact that the images have much more details in the highlights and shadows.
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Technical Papers
Characterisation of processing artifacts in HDR
The new Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV standards define a container which allows content creators to offer the consumer a much more immersive visual experience.
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Industry Trends
IBC2017 round-up: Halls 6 and 7
Tools for creating enhanced and immersive TV, film and commercials in the form of HDR, VR and 360-degree content were on display across the halls 6 and 7.
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Industry Trends
The UHD industry eclipse
IBC2017: Deep dive into a new generation of audio, better HDR and HFR were on the agenda when executives assembled during the Ultra HD Forum Masterclass.
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Industry Trends
HD HDR has the wow factor
There are now more than 50 commercial Ultra HD services worldwide, but for many broadcasters, moving to UHD is a more distant aspiration.
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Industry Trends
5G set to drive higher engagement
NBC has said that it is excited about the potential of 5G to offer its sports fans a better user experience over mobile.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Ramki Sankaranarayanan, Prime Focus Technologies
The M&E industry is going through fundamental changes as consumers demand immediate access to content. By utilising the right technology, this demand can be met – and monetised.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Bill Baggelaar, Sony Pictures
The demand for greater quality images means that those crafting UHD and HDR content need to do so in a reliable and cost-effective way.
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Executive Interviews
The technology that could change sport on TV
Ultra HD and VR might make all the headlines but when it comes to pushing the boundaries of sports production, but better use of data and artificial intelligence are likely to be the big winners, suggests David Shield.
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Thought Leadership
Is UHD TV on the rise or stalling?
Overcoming a fragmented technology eco-system will be key to widescale take up of advanced formats such as UHD, writes Dr. Hans Hoffmann, EBU.