For broadcasters From 2D to 3D to 4K and Ultra-HDTV, industry experts are suggesting that with today’s digital HDTV now an established transmission standard, and with recent development work on signal compression, the industry must now prepare for Television’s Next Revolution. Super high-quality Ultra-HDTV displays are now rolling off the production line, and although they are still expensive for mass-market adoption, prices will soon start falling. Hear from the broadcasters who … [Read more...] about 4K Television
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I can see clearly now… in 3D, 4K, or 8K?
4K “Ultra HD” 4K, also known as Ultra HD, is the digital video format now approved by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). At a resolution of 3840 × 2160 pixels, the format is four times higher than regular high definition and is the successor to today’s 1080p Full HD format. Below are highlights supporting a surge in the 4K discussion. 1. At the recent 2013 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas, 4K TV sets dominated, with virtually every … [Read more...] about I can see clearly now… in 3D, 4K, or 8K?
3net Studios announces initial production slate
Culver City, CA – 3net has revealed an initial slate of original 3D and 4K TV series and specials to be produced under its newly formed production arm. The announcement represents several global firsts in 3D and 4K programming. 3net Studios’ lineup includes live-action and animated projects such as Space, the first series to be produced in what the company calls “TotalD” (native 3D 4K, 2D 4K, 3D 2K and both 3D/2D HD formats), as well as Marksmen, one of the first 3D … [Read more...] about 3net Studios announces initial production slate
3net forms production and distribution division
Culver City, California – 3net, a joint venture from Sony, Discovery and IMAX, has formed 3net Studios, a new global television programme production and distribution division. To be based at both Sony Pictures headquarters in Los Angeles and Discovery Communications headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, 3net Studios will employ a worldwide team of creative personnel, utilising the world-class technology and production expertise of the parent company’s joint venture partners to … [Read more...] about 3net forms production and distribution division
