Media Consumption
Apple Vision Pro confirms Dolby Vision HDR content
The headset features a pair of ultra-high-resolution micro-OLED displays, creating 23 million pixels with wide colour, high dynamic range, and Dolby Vision
high dynamic range
Media Delivery
How streaming services can distribute content in SDR and HDR
InterDigital's Nick Mitchell explains how companies can address the challenge and the new strategies that are available for streaming service providers to differentiate themselves...
Live Production
150 cameras and 19 outside broadcast operations: BBC reveals its plans for the Coronation
The BBC's sound teams will create a soundscape in 5.1 surround to capture the music sequences of the processions as well as inside the...
Media Consumption
BBC iPlayer to stream Coronation in UHD HDR
BBC iPlayer’s UHD stream will also use Wide Colour Gamut
Media Delivery
BitFire introduces HDR for live video transmission
The update leverages BitFire’s software-defined platform to increase broadcast capabilities using the company's hardware already deployed
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...
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"...
Production & Post
American Society of Cinematographers releases short film on testing and calibration
Project tested how HDR, diverse skin tones, high resolution detail, in-camera VFX, fast moving action, and visuals tax compression algorithms and image processing software
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
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
Media Consumption
EBU investigates best practice for UHD and HDR
Organisation has launched two new activities looking at UHD and production codecs
Media Consumption
F1 set to test HDR during 2021 season
"We will be conducting tests this year, and that for us I think is potentially the next stage of an offering," said sport's director...
Media Consumption
EBU publishes new chart for checking HDR monitoring setups
The EBU said the chart is not intended to accurately measure a display’s Dynamic Range, but as a visual test to see if code values are...
Media Delivery
YouTube launches HDR support for livestreams
Feature supports HEVC hardware encoders with a bit depth of 10 bits.
Media Delivery
Sky promises HDR live sport will launch in 2021
Platform now supports Disney Plus in HDR
TVBEverywhere
BT Sport’s app adds HDR picture quality
New version of the app includes update to the video player
Production & Post
Nevion offers Virtuoso HDR support
Virtuoso now supports High Dynamic Range 4:4:4 12-bit content
Production & Post
EBU conducts UHD High Frame Rates tests during European Championships 2018
Plans to shoot, process, record, and distribute live Ultra High Definition (UHD) content, with High Frame Rates, High Dynamic Range, and Next Generation Audio
Business
Free webinar: HDR: Bright prospects ahead, but where are we now?
Rohde & Schwarz will offer a review of current technology and real-world deployments
Technology
BBC tests live sport in 4K HDR on iPlayer
Rugby League match was broadcast in UHD and High Dynamic Range on iPlayer beta
Business
Free webinar: Setting scope waveform levels in HDR
Free webinar with Tektronix takes place 7th December
TVBEverywhere
Netflix adds HDR video streaming to Galaxy Note 8
Four phones now support Netflix in HDR
Analysis
High Dynamic Range video – software is the solution
Today, there is much debate about High Dynamic Range (HDR) as a means to improve video image quality in Ultra HD. The challenge is...
Features
Data Centre
Fifty three per cent of UK to be smart by 2019
53 per cent of the UK’s TV homes will have smart TVs by 2019, according to the IHS
News
TVBEverywhere
DPP launches UHD standard
The Digital Production Partnership has revealed a new standard for the delivery of Ultra High Definition
TVBEverywhere
Vizio reveals “jaw-dropping” new Dolby Vision HDR series
Vizio and Dolby Laboratories have announced the pricing and availability of the new Vizio Reference Series, the industry’s first complete High Dynamic Range solution...
News
TVBEverywhere
BBC, SES and Samsung demo first DVB broadcast of HDR UHD TV
SES and Samsung Electronics demonstrated the first DVB transmission of High Dynamic Range UHD TV at the annual SES Industry Days in Luxembourg on...
News