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3D
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October 25, 2012

In close and personal – the 3D Olympics

3D is certainly alive! There were many interesting presentations on 3DTV, but none more so than Jim DeFilippis’ presentation on 3D at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Just nine... Read More
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October 25, 2012

FCC Update on IP-Delivery of Closed Captions

Earlier this year the FCC adopted rules for IP delivery of closed captions in video programming and these regulations are starting to go into effect. Wednesday at the SMPTE... Read More
MXF
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October 24, 2012

SMPTE Exhibition "Excellent As Always"

An encouraged Amberfin CTO Bruce Devlin took some time out from the SMPTE exhibition—which opened 23 October and will be open through Thursday—to talk about some of the... Read More
October 24, 2012

“If you can’t find it, it’s not worth a damn thing”

Thus spoke Darryl Jefferson, responsible for the incredibly successful US Olympics coverage at NBCUniversal, at the SMPTE industry lunch on 23 October 2012. His reference was... Read More
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October 24, 2012

Any video content from the dawn of time at the touch of a button?

Anthony Wood, CEO of ROKU, gave the opening keynote on the first day of the SMPTE conference (23 October 2012). Anthony is a successful and charming Silicon Valley... Read More
HFR
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October 24, 2012

SMPTE Planning to Create HFR Test Material

CineCert’s John Hurst, co-chair of SMPTE 21DC, kicked off an update of the technology committee’s work by reporting that the bulk of DCI standards have now been published but... Read More
HFR
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October 24, 2012

HFRs Challenge Postproduction

Paul Chapman, senior vp of technology at Burbank-based postproduction facility Fotokem, led a discussion of some of the challenges that high frame rates bring to post, during... Read More
3D
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October 23, 2012

The Trumbull campaign for quality.

The key–note presentation for the ‘higher frame rate’ symposium was given by the respected Douglas Trumbull – filmmaker, visionary, and more. Douglas explained that his... Read More
UHD
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October 22, 2012

I was a teenage SMPTE Conference blogger!

There's so much happening in the broadcasting and cinema business right now, its no surprise that attendance at the SMPTE Conference has risen again this year. If you can’t... Read More
May 16, 2012

The new normal

The emerging media technologies forum closed with a keynote from Peter Hinssen of Across Technology which proved to be both witty and wise. Read More
4G
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May 16, 2012

A view of journalism

News will always remain a major driver for broadcasting, so it was appropriate that the emerging technologies forum included a presentation from a journalist.Glenn Zorpette... Read More
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May 16, 2012

Is the future bright?

Chuck Dagesfrom Warner Bros. opened up a session calledPulling it all togetherby charting some of the disruptive technologies in its history. Talkies were introduced, he... Read More
May 16, 2012

Show me the money

The first day of the emerging media technologies conference was largely around the way that new acquisition and delivery techniques are changing the way we present and... Read More
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May 16, 2012

Emerging technologies, day two

The delegates are grabbing a final coffee and comparing notes on last night's excellent dinner at the Chateau des Eaux Vives, overlooking the lake in Geneva. Day two of the... Read More
May 15, 2012

The content of the future

Sooner or later, all conversations about the broadcast industry comes back to the universal truth that content is king. The final session of the first day of the emerging... Read More
May 15, 2012

Delivering the future

It is clear that the growing demand for content and platforms means that we need to make the best use of the bandwidth available if every member of the diversified audience... Read More
May 15, 2012

An alternative viewpoint

The four panellists in the final session before lunch came from the International School in Geneva and provided an excellent and stimulating debate. The admirably lucid and... Read More
May 15, 2012

Clouds on the horizon?

The second session of the SMPTE/EBU forum looked at technological developments, and in particular the influence of the cloud. First speaker was Karl Schubert of Grass Valley,... Read More
May 15, 2012

Vision of the future?

The opening session of the SMPTE/EBU forum was a panel discussion to develop a vision of the future. Chaired by Ruurd Bierman of Dutch public broadcaster Nederlandse Publieke... Read More
May 13, 2012

Emerging Media Technologies

Delegates from 20 countries are sipping their coffees, ready to start deliberating on the future of our industry and how developing technologies will drive it. A dense... Read More
TSC
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April 16, 2012

TSC: From Cinemaplex to Googleplex?

Will we see a day when the cinema audience is asked to turn their phones on rather than off? That was the controversial blue sky topic at a session devoted to enhancing... Read More
April 16, 2012

F65 Short "Eldorado" Premieres At The TSC

Eldorado—a new 8-minutes short film fromCurtis Clark, ASC, which was lensed with Sony’s F65 camera, was presented Sunday at the NAB’s Technology Summit on Cinema,... Read More
April 16, 2012

TSC: Digital Cinema Standards Update

John Hurst, CTO, CineCert highlighted a number of current SMPTE activities in standards for Digital Cinema, during the NAB's Technology Summit on Cinema co-produced with... Read More
April 15, 2012

LEDs: Much more than meets the eyes

LED lighting technology is being deployed at pace in broadcast studios, and increasingly for feature film with the promise of significantly reduced running costs, yet the... Read More

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