8K

Spin Digital integrates Zixi for 4K/8K immersive video

The bandwidth efficiency and error-free delivery included with the integrated solution are vital for supporting advanced UHD/8K video applications, said Zixi

Audio

What’s in store for the media tech industry in 2023: Audio, sustainability, IP and more

The final part of TVBEurope's looks at what topics may dominate the media technology industry in 2023 includes audio, sustainability, IP, UHD and 8K,...

Media Consumption

Is 8K’s future under threat from the European Union?

The 8K Association warned the EU's new 8K EU Regulatory Ruling could have a "very chilling effect on all players working to develop the...

Production & Post

Disney’s Rise shot on URSA Mini Pro 12K cameras

Cinematographer Kabelo Thathe used five URSA Mini Pro 12K bodies on set, shooting at 8K in Blackmagic RAW, and recording to Blackmagic URSA Mini...

Media Delivery

Apple ‘preparing to support AV1’

Company has added a new option for AV1 video in its AVFoundation framework, which could lead to the Apple's products supporting 8K

Live Production

Felix & Paul Studios to capture Artemis I launch in 8K, 360-degree virtual reality

Company is aiming to give viewers a "one-of-a-kind" front-row seat of the maiden flight in NASA's mission to return to the Moon

Media Consumption

BT Sport delivers UK’s first live 8K top-tier sport broadcast into the home

The Premiership Rugby match between Saracens v Bristol Bears on 26th March was produced entirely remotely

Production & Post

Netflix approves use of Sony VENICE 2 8K camera

Sony released VENICE 2 late last year, it features a newly developed full-frame 8.6K sensor as well as the original 6K VENICE sensor

Production & Post

Canon launches new 8K camera with dedicated Timecode In/Out terminal

In a first for Canon, the EOS R5 C has been fitted with a dedicated Timecode In/Out terminal for integrating into a professional multi-camera...

Media Consumption

8K Association updates certification

Adds Ambient Contrast Ratio specification to help ensure picture quality performance in different ambient lighting conditions

Media Consumption

Sony previews latest technological developments

Tech giant previews developments in virtual production, VR and sport video

Media Consumption

MediaTek launches first commercial TV chipset to support VVC for H.266 content

Pentonic 2000 will power next-generation flagship 8K TVs that are expected to launch in Q2 2022

Production & Post

Blackmagic updates DaVinci Resolve for Apple’s M1 chips

DaVinci Resolve can work with up to 12 streams of 8K footage

Media Management

Synamedia achieves 8K real-time encoding with ‘zero compromise’

The team at Synamedia built compression algorithms by leveraging the full codec toolset, which meant there was no need to split the 8K signal...

Media Consumption

China launches new 4K/8K satellite to support Beijing Games

China Media Group is planning to launch what it calls the world's first 4K+ HD, 24/1 TV channel dedicated to the Winter Games later...

Production & Post

RED’s latest camera shoots 8K at 120 FPS

Camera features the highest dynamic range, fastest cinema-quality sensor scan time, cleanest shadows, and highest frame rates of any camera in RED’s lineup

Live Production

Canon unveils next-gen studio 4K HDR camera and 8K lens

Products are aimed at news gathering and studios production

Media Consumption

Brazil’s Globo tests 8K at Tokyo 2020

Globo partnered with Intel on the tests, with 8K HDR standard images reaching 33 million pixels

Media Consumption

Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony ‘first mainstream 8K rip on pirate sites’

File, which includes 8K HLG and 22.2 surround sound, appears to have been taken from Japanese broadcaster NHK

Media Consumption

Could Netflix stream content in 8K?

Per title encoding will be "critical" to achieving manageable bit rates for 8K content, says the 8K Association

Production & Post

Report: 40 per cent of UK production workforce see virtual production as a key disruptor

Almost three quarters (72 per cent) of the survey's respondents said they expect remote working to have a significant impact on the screen industries...

Business

TVBEurope May 2021 issue released

The latest issue of TVBEurope focuses on 8K, HDR and UHD, and also includes an interview with Formula One's head of media and broadcast...

Live Production

Panasonic adds to live production platform

Kairos Core 1000 (AT-KC1000) is described as a more powerful mainframe option to expand video streams, processing power and increase video recording capacity

Media Management

SAPEC tests compression techniques for UHD 8K video

Company implemented temporal and spatial parallelisation techniques offered by the HEVC standard

Media Delivery

Telestream monitors live 8K UHD TV test over 5G

According to broadcaster CCTV, this was the world's first 8K UHD TV live broadcast across a 5G network

Production & Post

Fujifilm launches two 8K UHD broadcast lenses

Both lenses are equipped with the Remote Back Focus function, which enables adjusting the back focus remotely, such as from an OB van

Media Delivery

Intel, NHK, Spin Digital and more demonstrate 8K live streaming over the internet

The demonstration consisted of an end-to-end 8K live video showcase from live production to encoding, streaming and playback on 8K TVs

Media Delivery

How 5G will revolutionise the video experience

Thierry Fautier, vice president of Video Strategy at Harmonic takes a look at how the high-speed network capability of 5G will enable UHD experiences,...

Production & Post

Broadcast tech trends to watch in 2021

Blackbird CEO Ian McDonough gazes into his crystal ball to predict the key themes for the broadcast tech industry in 2021.

Business

Deloitte: The Cloud migration forecast remains Cloudy

Analysts predict global cloud spending will grow seven times faster than overall IT spend, while the market for intelligent edge computing will expand to...