High Dynamic Range (HDR) display is coming to the home. The question in many people’s minds is how will it eventually come to the cinema. Last month the impressive developments taking place in direct view LED displays were reviewed. This report looks more closely at the challenges faced by projector technologies in HDR.
Archives for August 2015
Standards Need More Thought If They Are To Truly Become Standards
The wonderful thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. An old observation often attributed to either Grace Hopper or Andrew Tanenbaum, dating back to the early 80’s. It points to the many methods that find their way into formal documentation for accomplishing a given task. But today we have a
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The Anti-Piracy Methods of Cinema
If you can see it, you can copy it. When it comes to anti-piracy methods in cinema, this is an inescapable fact. Digital cinema takes great care to ensure that the light emanating from the lens is the only opportunity for stealing the movie. This report provides an overview of the methods employed in cinema
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