HDR

Vindral and AMD Collaborate on World's First Commercially Available 8K 10-bit HDR Live Streaming at Ultra-low Latency

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Monday, April 15, 2024

LAS VEGAS, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vindral, developed by RealSprint in Sweden, is excited to announce a partnership with the semiconductor manufacturer AMD. The first joint project is to create the world's first 8K live streaming at Ultra-low latency. What was initially a tech preview at IBC in September 2023 has now reached commercial readiness.

Key Points: 
  • The first joint project is to create the world's first 8K live streaming at Ultra-low latency.
  • An AV1-powered 8K 10-bit HDR quality live streaming tier, at ultra-low latency and with all viewers in sync.
  • One foundation to ensure compatibility with lower-end devices is adaptive bitrates, which are always included in streams delivered by Vindral.
  • Whether you're looking for 4K, 8K, and beyond, please visit Vindral at https://vindral.com .

Toshiba TV's AI-Enhanced REGZA Engine ZRi Delivers an Immersive Viewing Experience

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Friday, April 12, 2024

HONG KONG, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba TV is taking a leap forward in television technology with its AI-powered REGZA Engine ZRi, delivering an engaging viewing experience for users.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba TV is taking a leap forward in television technology with its AI-powered REGZA Engine ZRi, delivering an engaging viewing experience for users.
  • In addition, by leveraging machine learning algorithms, the REGZA Engine ZRi Chip automatically adjusts the picture and sound settings according to the content being viewed and the viewing environment, creating an immersive experience for viewers.
  • Toshiba TV continues to lead in innovation by merging advanced technology with AI, setting a new benchmark for viewing experiences.
  • Toshiba TV wants viewers to experience the future of entertainment, where every moment unfolds as a masterpiece.

Toshiba TV's AI-Enhanced REGZA Engine ZRi Delivers an Immersive Viewing Experience

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Friday, April 12, 2024

HONG KONG, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba TV is taking a leap forward in television technology with its AI-powered REGZA Engine ZRi, delivering an engaging viewing experience for users.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba TV is taking a leap forward in television technology with its AI-powered REGZA Engine ZRi, delivering an engaging viewing experience for users.
  • In addition, by leveraging machine learning algorithms, the REGZA Engine ZRi Chip automatically adjusts the picture and sound settings according to the content being viewed and the viewing environment, creating an immersive experience for viewers.
  • Toshiba TV continues to lead in innovation by merging advanced technology with AI, setting a new benchmark for viewing experiences.
  • Toshiba TV wants viewers to experience the future of entertainment, where every moment unfolds as a masterpiece.

LG ANNOUNCES CANADIAN PRICING AND AVAILABILITY OF 2024 HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTS

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Introducing an updated OLED evo TV lineup, compatible SG10TY soundbar and new QNED TVs

Key Points: 
  • Introducing an updated OLED evo TV lineup, compatible SG10TY soundbar and new QNED TVs
    TORONTO, April 11, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, LG Electronics Canada (LG) announced Canadian pricing and availability of its 2024 home entertainment lineup featuring LG OLED evo TVs, a new 3.1 channel Wireless Dolby Atmos Soundbar – the LG SG10TY - and new LG QNED TVs.
  • Equipped with the latest AI-driven technology and an upgraded webOS platform delivering an array of smart features, the 2024 LG OLED evo and LG QNED TVs deliver an enriched home entertainment experience with the latest technology innovation.
  • Complementing LG's award-winning OLED evo G4 Series TVs, the LG SG10TY Soundbar (priced at $999.99) serves as the perfect audio companion.
  • With WOW Orchestra activated, together the LG SG10TY soundbar and compatible LG OLED evo G4 TVs harness the full potential of the speakers to create an expanded soundstage.

Barco announces first locations for HDR by Barco in the US

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Barco, the leader in laser-powered cinema solutions, today announced a plan to bring HDR by Barco to select high-profile theaters at AMC Theatres, B&B Theatres, and Regal Cinemas in the US. As part of the program, moviegoers in Los Angeles, New York, Dallas, and other major markets will be among the first to experience first-run titles mastered for HDR. The installs are part of a commercial pilot program which will bring the company's groundbreaking laser HDR lightsteering technology to moviegoers in time for 2024 holiday season.

Key Points: 
  • HDR by Barco is the company's premium projection offering, delivering moviegoers an HDR cinema presentation that is unlike anything else.
  • The HDR by Barco pilot program opens in theaters September 1, 2024 and runs through the end of the year, with rollout of HDR by Barco permanent sites expected in 2025.
  • The company is currently working with the leading post-production houses for theatrical content to outfit them with HDR by Barco and prepare a slate of remastered HDR titles.
  • HDR by Barco post-production solutions will be on display next week at NAB, also in Las Vegas.

NETINT unveils industry-first automated subtitling feature with OpenAI Whisper

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

BURNABY, BC, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NETINT Technologies today announced an industry-first automated subtitling feature powered by OpenAI's Whisper automatic speech recognition model trained on 680,000 hours of multilingual data. Whisper is integrated into the NETINT Bitstreams Edge media processing application that runs on the NETINT Quadra Video Server Ampere Edition.

Key Points: 
  • BURNABY, BC, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NETINT Technologies today announced an industry-first automated subtitling feature powered by OpenAI's Whisper automatic speech recognition model trained on 680,000 hours of multilingual data.
  • Whisper is integrated into the NETINT Bitstreams Edge media processing application that runs on the NETINT Quadra Video Server Ampere Edition.
  • Quadra Video Server with Whisper is years ahead in performance and computing efficiency, which unlocks opportunities for broadcasters and content platforms to add subtitling without hesitation.
  • Quadra Video Server with Whisper is years ahead in performance and computing efficiency, which unlocks opportunities for broadcasters and content platforms to add subtitling without hesitation."

DVDFab has Upgraded UniFab with Latest Updates to Increase the Speed of Conversion of Various Modules

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DVDFab recently upgraded the modules of UniFab All-In-One to streamline the workflow of all its users. The comprehensive software suite has nine integrated modules to edit, enhance, upscale, and denoise video, bypassing any hurdles in working with video footage.

Key Points: 
  • DVDFab has introduced new and latest updates to UniFab's inference engine, leading to a 20 percent to 50 percent speed increase in the conversion of the Enlarger/Deinterlacer/Denoiser modules.
  • LOS ANGELES, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DVDFab recently upgraded the modules of UniFab All-In-One to streamline the workflow of all its users.
  • With new features, users can increase the conversion speed of videos working on the Enlarger, Deinterlacer, or Denoiser modules.
  • New: Updates to the inference engine have led to a 20%-50% speed increase in the conversion of the Enlarger/Deinterlacer/Denoiser modules.

Center for Architecture & Design Hosts KC Design Week April 18 - 27

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Center for Architecture & Design (CfAD) will host KC Design Week April 18-27, a series of creative, thought-provoking events that offer the community unique opportunities to learn about all areas of design. Since 2010, KC Design Week has informed, connected and inspired thousands of design enthusiasts through programs featuring experts from fields such as architecture, graphics, interiors, products, landscape architecture, planning and urban environments. KC Design Week is open to the public, and tickets may be purchased online at kcdesignweek.org.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Center for Architecture & Design (CfAD) will host KC Design Week April 18-27, a series of creative, thought-provoking events that offer the community unique opportunities to learn about all areas of design.
  • Since 2010, KC Design Week has informed, connected and inspired thousands of design enthusiasts through programs featuring experts from fields such as architecture, graphics, interiors, products, landscape architecture, planning and urban environments.
  • KC Design Week celebrates the value of design in our lives – from buildings to products and landscapes – and highlights its societal impacts.
  • "KC Design Week exposes all members of the community to Kansas City's incredible array of design talent," said Brooke Craig, AIA, associate principal at Populous and co-chair of KC Design Week.

CINELIVE Chooses Sony Electronics' Production Technologies for Its New 4K HDR Cinematic Broadcast Truck

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

PARAMUS, N.J., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CINELIVE, a new outside broadcast (OB) truck experience optimized for live entertainment and corporate events, has debuted a new 53-foot cinematic trailer, incorporating Sony's latest production technologies. The mobile unit supports IMAG and streaming and will be used for large live productions, offering an option to achieve a comprehensive cinematic style while offering a user experience familiar to the broadcast community. 

Key Points: 
  • CINELIVE, an outside broadcast truck for live entertainment & corporate events, is using Sony's production technology
    The CINELIVE truck will feature Sony's latest production technologies, highlighted by solutions that support shallow depth of field including:
    8 x HDC-F5500 wired for 16 cameras; Super 35mm system cameras and related accessories, including a 4K ISO record license, which will be used for cinematic event capture.
  • 4 x FR7 : full frame pan-tilt-zoom cameras with an interchangeable SELC1635G wide-angle lens, stationed in the truck with SMPTE fiber bases.
  • "As the broadcast landscape shifts, we're seeing an overwhelming customer desire to produce live events employing a cinematic look," said Zack Pittman, President, CINELIVE.
  • Sony Electronics' technologies will be on display April 14-17, 2024, in booth C8201 at the National Associations of Broadcasters Show ( NAB ) in Las Vegas, and the CINELIVE truck will be present in booth C8539.

Sony Electronics Highlights Networked Live, Imaging, Creators' Cloud, and Virtual Production Innovations at NAB Show 2024

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

PARAMUS, N.J., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At NAB Show 2024, and beyond, Sony Electronics is enhancing solutions in the remote and distributed production, capture, monitoring, audio, cloud, and virtual production realm. These technologies are empowering media and entertainment creators and professionals, at every level, by creating efficiencies, enhancing productivity, and solving challenges. Visitors to booth C8201 will experience Sony's connected ecosystem of tools, receive demonstrations from brand experts, and learn about the latest trends reshaping the broadcast, live production, newsgathering, and cinema spaces.

Key Points: 
  • "In recent years, we've prioritized improving innovations that are helping connect, reimagine, and streamline our customers' efforts.
  • We are committed to enhancing the benefits of IP, capture, cloud, and virtual production, which are changing the way our industry does business."
  • It is comprised of three core applications: Contribution , Remote Production , and In-House Production .
  • Updates in this area include new V1.1 functionality for the NXL-ME80 LAN/WAN media transport appliance, expected summer 2024.