HDR

AWS Elemental MediaConvert adds support for enhanced colour processing

MediaConvert can generate Dolby Vision dynamic metadata for on-the-fly jobs to convert non-Dolby Vision HDR content into Dolby Vision

Production & Post

Leveraging emerging HDR technologies for streaming and broadcast content

High dynamic range (HDR) is making rapid progress in replacing legacy standard dynamic range (SDR) as the next generation of TVs, streaming services and...

People

Virtual Post pushes into servicing high-dynamic range productions with latest hire

Philippa Beasley-Swanson has joined the company in the newly created role of head of picture

Media Management

Cinegy updates Cinegy Air for HDR and SDR playout through an HLG engine

The playout engine can also create a simulcast SDR stream from a primary HDR engine

Live Production

Why camera shading has never been more important

Bruce Lane, US regional sales manager, Telestream, argues that in the not-too-distant past, productions could occasionally get away without shading cameras to perfection for...

Production & Post

dock10 provides home comforts for BBC’s World Cup coverage

The UK’s leading television facility is serving as the UK production base for BBC Sport’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2022

Production & Post

Blackmagic Design updates Cintel to include real-time HDR scanning in UHD

The new model retains features from the original Cintel Scanners, such as digital servos, gentle capstan drives, advanced colour science, 35mm and 16mm film...

Media Consumption

BBC to stream ‘most of’ its FIFA World Cup games in UHD HDR

Broadcaster has the rights to 33 matches during Qatar 2022, including the big game between Wales and England on 29th November.

Media Consumption

Tackling the creative challenges of HDR

Imagine Communications' John Mailhot explains how, with the right technical infrastructure, the scene is set for increased deployment of HDR in more live event...

Production & Post

Case study: Enhancing content production with next-generation workflows

How 4K/UltraHD, HDR, and mixed reality workflows are being employed across the production industry, from live sport to virtual production

Media Management

A timely migration to the cloud for motion compensated frame rate conversion

James Shepherd, CTO, InSync Technology, takes a look at how frame rate conversion can help broadcasters meet the ever-growing demand for high-quality content

Business

September edition of TVBEurope out now

Our September 2022 issue offers the latest insight on UHD and HDR capabilities, as well as a look at he restoration of early Morecambe...

Media Delivery

The future for UHD

Benjamin Schwarz, Communications Working Group chair, discusses how the Ultra HD Forum's activities reflect growing maturity in the run-up to IBC 2022

Live Production

Canon updates XF605 camera for multicamera systems, adds vertical shooting support

According to the company, broadcasters can integrate the XF605 into their set-up and control the ISO, aperture, Custom Picture and AF of all cameras...

Production & Post

Avatar, Titanic to get cinematic re-release with High Frame Rate

James Cameron's production coming Lightstorm Entertainment is working with Pixelworks' TrueCut Motion platform to remaster the films

Live Production

LiveU’s latest transmission solution supports 4K 10-bit HDR video over 5G

The unit, which weighs just over 2lb/900g, can be managed both remotely from the production control centre, and locally by OB crews

Media Consumption

Sky to introduce HDR to Formula 1 coverage

Sky Deutschland has confirmed it will be showing races in UHD/HDR quality, while in the UK Sky Q's EPG includes an "Introducing Ultra HDR"...

Live Production

Mediapro showcases 4K UHD HDR at Madrid Fashion Week

Mediapro deployed its latest OB truck, which has been customised to produce two 4K quality signals simultaneously, as well as ultra-high definition digital sound

Production & Post

Molinare opens Dolby Atmos 4K HDR theatre

The Jack Cardiff Theatre is "the largest room of its kind in London"

Live Production

NBC Sports selects tech vendors for Beijing Olympic, Paralympic Games

Broadcaster is using remote production workflows for both video and audio coverage of the Games

Live Production

For first time in Olympic broadcasting, as many signals will be sent via the cloud as standard delivery

OBS reveals details around its production workflows, use of 5G and AI, and how Beijing 2022 is the first Winter Games in UHD HDR

Production & Post

Canon’s latest HDR monitor delivers Dolby Vision and EBU standards

The DP-V1830 delivers Dolby Vision and EBU TECH3320 standards, with a Grade 1A rating achieved for contrast ratio, peak luminance, black level, luminance uniformity...

Media Consumption

AJA Video Systems helps dock10 produce SDR and HDR content remotely

dock10 took live UltraHD HDR feeds from each match and integrated it with 3G-SDI SDR content created in its virtual studio to produce both...

Media Consumption

EBU delivers UHDTV recommendations

EBU R 153 and EBU R 154 aim to address the lack of common baseline for UHDTV exchange format

Media Consumption

The future of live sports: 4K UHD, immersive audio and personalised content

As video service providers and broadcasters compete for eyeballs, Harmonic's Stephane Cloirec explains why providing the best possible user experience is an excellent way...

Live Production

Imagine Communications assists NEP UK on live sport coverage

Installs Selenio Network Processor appliances in four OB trucks

Production & Post

Blackmagic releases DaVinci Resolve 17.3

Blackmagic Design has announced the release of DaVinci Resolve 17.3, which comes with a speed increase that CEO Grant Petty hails "hard to believe"...

Live Production

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

Products are aimed at news gathering and studios production

Production & Post

X2X Creative opens Soho-based post production and HDR suite facility

Facility is linked to X2X Creative's other location across the road via dark fibre optical connectivity

Media Delivery

Tokyo Olympics gets underway as Sky adds 4K HDR

Sky is today rolling out 4K HDR options for its coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which it will continue to deploy for...

Media Consumption

How the BBC produced Euro 2020 in UHD HDR for iPlayer

For BBC One HD, the feed was downscaled to 1080i25

Media Delivery

Kopin Corporation creates ‘world’s first’ 35,000-nit HDR green OLED microdisplay

Microdisplay includes a unique patent-pending pixel structure and backplane architecture for super-high dynamic range operation (14 bits)

Media Consumption

UHD Spain carries out UHD HDR/SDR simulcast

Organisation aims to demonstrate standard's potential both to the industry and viewing public

Production & Post

Bringing UHD/HDR into the mainstream

As the popularity of immersive media experiences continues to surge, we will see a rapid increase in next-generation immersive UHD HDR services coming to...