Cinegy announced that it will make its Inter BEE debut in Tokyo where it will introduce the latest solutions for getting multiple channels on air, including in 8K. Cinegy will showcase the latest advances in its Daniel2 codec, the world’s fastest codec and the core of Cinegy’s production suite, which can empower users to take their first steps into 8K production. Daniel2, originally designed for high-end NVidia graphics cards, also now supports standard SDI cards from vendors … [Read more...] about Cinegy to make Inter BEE debut
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Japan takes center stage
The nation has also deeply penetrated into the global distribution market promoting made in Japan content from movies to dramas, formats, reality series and other genres. Japanese content is highly sought after in the Asia- Pacific region, Europe and America. Taking the lead as the Country of Honour of MIPCOM 2016, the Broadcast Program Export Association of Japan’s (BEAJ) General Producer, Mr Yamada tells K. Dass of the nation’s broadcast progress and plans. In the last few years, the … [Read more...] about Japan takes center stage
Cable TV receiver system for 4K/8K super hi-vision
Tokyo - NHK started test satellite 4K/ 8K(Super Hi-Vision) broadcasting in August and is enthusiastically producing content. Facilities have been also actively developed by Japanese industry for the launch of practical broadcasts, in two years from now. NHK, jointly with KDDI Corporation, Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd.(J:COM), and Japan Digital Serve Corporation, has now developed the first prototype compact receiver system for 4K and 8K broadcasts on cable TV. The prototype receiving … [Read more...] about Cable TV receiver system for 4K/8K super hi-vision
NHK ready with 8K
Japan - Japan’s NHK public broadcaster was showcasing its latest 8K OLED screen at IBC, developed in conjunction with LG Display and Astra Design. Measuring a staggering 130” across, the current plastic ultra-thin model can drop from the ceiling in the style of a cinema screen, and comprises 4 separate 65” screens stitched together. The screen is just 1mm ‘thin’. Engineers from NHK’s Science & Technology Research Labs, speaking at IBC, said the R&D team were working towards having the … [Read more...] about NHK ready with 8K
8K for Rio 2016
Tokyo- NHK will hold 8K (Super Hi-Vision) Rio 2016 Public Viewings in six venues in Japan, as well as on the ground in Rio de Janeiro in cooperation with the Brazilian Broadcaster, TV Globo. In Rio, 8K experimental terrestrial transmission will be conducted. Opening and Closing Ceremonies and five events (Judo, Swimming, Athletics, Basketball and Men’s Football final) in 8K resolution will be broadcast, which produced jointly with the Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), and some of them will be … [Read more...] about 8K for Rio 2016
Globo and NHK to deliver in 8K
Whoever is in Rio during the Olympic Games will be able to have an unprecedented experience with the technology that is considered the future of television. Globo, in partnership with NHK will deliver the first live broadcasting in 8K open to public during the 2016 Olympics. According to specialists, the 8K provides the most advanced standard in image quality perceptible to human eyes, with a resolution 16 times higher than HD. … [Read more...] about Globo and NHK to deliver in 8K