V-Nova, a provider of video compression solutions, has announced that Eutelsat has chosen V-Nova PERSEUS video compression for the contribution of visually lossless 4K international feeds of the UEFA Euro Championship 2016. The deployed system will be used from the quarter final onwards to enable RAI to offer live coverage of the final stages of […]
Ultra-HD Blu-rays are now available in the UK after launching in the US earlier this year. Twelve titles are currently available including Mad Max: Fury Road, Life of Pi, Fantastic Four and Pan. Movies in the new format are priced between £20 (€25) and £25 and are available from a range of retailers including Amazon […]
Customers of US pay-TV operator DISH can now stream the Netflix catalogue of Ultra HD TV shows and movies from a Hopper 3 DVR. These Netflix titles join DISH’s inventory of Ultra HD content that includes a slate of 4K programming from Sony, The Orchard and Mance Media. me/20160408005494/en/ The Hopper 3 delivers native 4K […]
Video Clarity, provider of market-leading audio and video quality measurement and analysis systems, has announced the release of RTM 4K, a 4K-capable version of the company’s RTM real-time audio and video monitoring solutions. RTM 4K claims to be the first quality-monitoring solution that can apply 4K video sources and compare them with encoded/decoded 4K video […]
Speakers at a MIPTV 4K Ultra HD Conference session on ‘The New Ultra HD Broadcasters’ have expressed their confidence in the prospects for the format, admitting their roles in launching such services has enable many valuable lessons to be learned. Dr Michael Schiffer, CEO EnStyle/pearl.tv noted that although there is widespread availability of 4K capture […]
Besides competitive prices, the upgrade in resolution technology is another factor driving the sales of large-size LCD TVs. WitsView estimates that the penetration rate of 4K TVs worldwide will reach 23.8 per cent this year, rising considerably from 13.7 per cent in 2015. Furthermore, the global shipments of
Amos Rozenberg of Paramax Films reveals plans for a UHD post production studio in Bali and emphasises the different creative approach that needs to be brought to UHD shooting and post production. [bitsontherun kg36SKs4-ni7dlelE]
Peter Alexander of NASA TV talks about the amazing content from the space station in UHD and explains it is available for anyone who want to trial their UHD equipment and processes. [bitsontherun MFZTe0ji-ni7dlelE]
Rene Delwel reveals the post production challenges and that it is necessary to rethink the entire process. [bitsontherun lY6heVIL-ni7dlelE]
Michel Chabrol, Director Digital Cinema/4K UHD Eutelsat, talks about UHD compression and transmission and near term prospects for the UHD channel market. [bitsontherun zRmsv3j9-ni7dlelE]