NAB17 UHDF Demos blogs 2/5 – HDR: managing its quality and mixing it with SDR
By Ian Nock, July 2017 The Ultra HD Forum booth at NAB17 demonstrated Ultra HD and particularly HDR technologies that are deployable today. For the Forum, HDR has indeed now matured to the point where live services can be deployed with today’s production technology. The forum also demonstrated several developing technologies that will mature in the […]
NAB17 UHDF Demos blogs 1/5 – Broadcaster HDR
By Ian Nock, May 2017 The Ultra HD Forum booth at NAB17 demonstrated Ultra HD and particularly HDR technologies that are deployable today. For the Forum, HDR has indeed now matured to the point where live services can be deployed with today’s production technology. The forum also demonstrated several developing technologies that will mature in […]
Ultra HD Forum demonstrates that HDR is real at NAB show 2017
Press Release 14 demonstrations highlighting fully operational UHD features, as well as future capabilities can be seen at booth N1131FP Fremont, California, April 21st, 2017 – The Ultra HD Forum, the global organization defining industry best practices for the introduction of technologies to facilitate the ultra-high-definition (UHD) viewing experiences, will bring more than a dozen […]
Ultra HD Forum enriches guidelines with Forensic Watermarking at NAB 2017
Content owners to be able to release premium UHD content over more networks targeting more devices Press release Fremont, California, April 21, 2017 – The Ultra HD Forum, the global organization defining industry best practices for the introduction of technologies to facilitate the ultra-high-definition (UHD) viewing experience, released today the UHD Forum Guidelines version 1.3 […]
Ultra HD crystallizes around Phase A
By Madeleine Noland (Blog originally published in BTR) The Ultra HD movement has taken many twists and turns since its inception, with a gradual switch in emphasis towards better pixels rather than just higher resolution. With the best of intentions there has admittedly been some confusion not just among consumers but also pay TV operators, […]
Subjective comparison of HLG and and PQ10
There an interesting new technical report just out where 4 independent test labs (the IRT, Orange, the RAI and the EBU) teamed up to perform subjective tests comparing HLG and PQ10 as well as native SDR vs SDR from an HLG bit-stream. Results show PQ10 and HLG providing a similar user experience and also that HLG […]
