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3D TV buying goes up up and away

28 May 2012 2:11 AM, PDT

Optional 2D to 3d televisions make 3D TV buying that much more tantilizing and numbers are starting to reflect this hard fact. It seems that global consumers are switching from regular flatscreens to 3D TVs. Market tracker Display Search said that global TV sales shrank 8 percent in the first quarter while the market for [...]

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Digital Film Tools: Film Stock Review

28 May 2012 1:43 AM, PDT

Everyone loves film. That certain look that our favorites have. All combinations of hue, color saturation or reduction of saturation and film grain combine together to create that particular ‘look’ Creating a film look for your videos can be a tedious task making sure that each scene has the same ‘look’. Digital Film ToolsFilm Stocks has [...]

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GoPro Hero 2 Goes Pro

27 May 2012 11:04 PM, PDT

It’s no surprise with the soon to be released upgrade for the GoPro Hero2 that many are getting ready with new after market upgrades to this amazing little camera. And I call it little only referring to its size, certainly not its capabilities.   The firmware upgrade which was announced at Nab this year will [...]

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Focux 3D glasses and more

27 May 2012 10:45 PM, PDT

Focux 38G Active 3D glasses are the latest generation of active 3D glasses that brings an extraordinary experience and a perfect visual impact to moviegoers not only because of the astounding brightness, color, and stereoscopic vision, but also because it is compact, comfortable, environmentally-friendly, and stylish. While using them, their ergonomic design makes you easily [...]

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Bona Film Group and RealD Sign Agreement to Equip 100 Cinema Screens Across China with RealD 3D Technology

27 May 2012 10:36 PM, PDT

RealD Inc. (NYSE: Rld), a leading global licensor of 3D technologies, and Bona Film Group Limited (Nasdaq: Bona), a leading film distributor in China, announced today an agreement to install RealD 3D technology on one hundred cinema screens across the Bona theatre circuit in China. Installations have already begun with Bona planning to install RealD [...]

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AMC gets 3D break from Wanda Group?

26 May 2012 2:03 AM, PDT

Looking to move into the bigger theatre world with 3D and a big name, Wanda Group buys AMC Entertainment. Dalian Wanda Group agreed to buy AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (AMC) (AMC) for $2.6 billion including debt, expanding into the U.S. with a deal that creates the world’s largest cinema chain. Wanda Group said in a [...]

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Take a look at the kind of ‘Spider’ we love to see in 3D

26 May 2012 1:57 AM, PDT

From the corny to the more “realistic” of 3D action films for this summer, The Amazing Spider-Man is looking to put you on the edge of your seats! Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. Peter is also finding [...]

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“Balloon in the City” 3D Music Video

23 May 2012 12:59 AM, PDT

Atomic Cheesecake Productions releases a brand-new 3D music video, Cheers Elephant “Balloon in the City” directed by award-winning 3D filmmaker Ryan Suits.   Director Ryan Suits’ 3D short films have been featured in festivals around the globe such as BeFilm: The Underground Film Festival, the La 3-D Movie Festival, and the ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia in [...]

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4k- Ultra Slow Motion-3D

23 May 2012 12:44 AM, PDT

I can’t wait to get my hands on two of these babies and shoot some Ultra Slow Mo like my good friend Ben Dolphin. These amazing cameras shoot at 1000 frame per second. The company hints that rate will be increased via firmware in the future. For-a, the manufacturer of video and audio systems for [...]

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iHangy making your iProduct easier to enjoy!

22 May 2012 2:58 AM, PDT

Bringing us great accessories for iProducts has become a demand as rumors of the new iPhone 5 having 3D capabilities has been on the lips of every tech savvy person across the country. The newest product making it not only easier to carry, but also to access and listen to our favorite iMusic while using [...]

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Pokemon following suit to 3Ds

22 May 2012 2:32 AM, PDT

With so many classic games coming over to 3D it’s no wonder Pokemon is following in suit. Two new downloadable Pokémon titles are coming soon to the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3Ds. Pokémon Dream Radar and Pokédex 3D Pro will both release in fall 2012, giving players new ways to catch and learn about their [...]

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Warner Bros takes a 3D step back!

22 May 2012 2:27 AM, PDT

Putting the best into 3D sometimes means holding back a release date just as in an up coming Warner Bros film. Alfonso Cuarón’s 3D space epic “Gravity” will be pushed back until 2013,Warner Bros. said this week. That means that cineastes will have to wait several more months to coo over the “Children of Men” [...]

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3D On Demand becoming more ‘on demand’?

21 May 2012 3:21 AM, PDT

With some of the best films out in theatres right now being in 3D things are starting to look better for 3D On Demand! Research Company Parks Associates claims that the new 3D movie will increase consumer demand for access to 3D movies at home. New research from the international firm shows 3D TV owners [...]

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Xpand 3D back at Cannes this year?

21 May 2012 3:16 AM, PDT

Looking to the future of 3D festivals, Xpand 3D is proud to say that they will still be around for Cannes next year! Xpand 3D is proud to announce that it is once again the exclusive 3D technical partner for the 65th Cannes Film Festival. Xpand 3D is equipping four screening theaters at the Festival, [...]

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Asd Global’s Big 3D announcement!

21 May 2012 3:12 AM, PDT

3D continues to grow in new directions and Asd Global is pushing 3D even further. Asd Global has release an interface with Intergraph SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) for converting Asd OptiPlant and Pipe Router models to intelligent SP3D objects. This interface adds to the interoperability Asd already provides for Intergraph Pds, Aveva Pdms and Bentley AutoPLANT, [...]

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A 3D thriller coming your way this summer!

19 May 2012 12:35 AM, PDT

New films are starting to show teasers for their upcoming summer releases and one really caught our eyes. Ridley Scott, director of ‘Alien’ and ‘Blade Runner,’ returns to the genre he helped define. With Prometheus, he creates a groundbreaking mythology, in which a team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on [...]

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A new 3D picture app

19 May 2012 12:31 AM, PDT

Finding new ways to bring 3D pics to your iProduct has seemed to be on everyone’s lips lately and now one app might be able to do just that!   Autodesk recently demonstrated sending a microcopter around their offices and building a model out of the video it sent back. Now that software has come [...]

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Intel’s new announcement!

18 May 2012 2:17 AM, PDT

Turning another corner in 3D technology, Intel makes a recent announcement. Intel on Monday announced faster and more power-efficient Xeon server processors, including the low-power E3 chip that has 3D transistors and is the first server processor based on Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. The new processors include the eight Xeon E5-4600 chips for midrange servers and [...]

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Tales from the 3D Road: Beijing and The Forbidden City

18 May 2012 1:35 AM, PDT

As we pushed against the crush of people crowding into Beijing ‘s Forbidden City, I began to ask myself whether it was all worthwhile – the crowds, our tight schedule, the maze-like layout of this otherwise mesmerising site. Not to mention hauling our Panasonic Ag-3DA1 camera with the NanoFlash 3D, a Sony Hdr TD10 camera that was  intended [...]

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New 3D action with Wolfstein 3D game

17 May 2012 12:34 AM, PDT

We’ve been looking forward to a new 3D game that could excite the whole family but for now we’ve found a great action 3D game for the more adult side of gaming. The first-person shooter (Fps) genre has come a long way over the last two decades. There’s an entire generation of gamers out there [...]

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A ‘Brave’ new 3D film by Disney

17 May 2012 12:17 AM, PDT

On the lighter side of action, Disney has a new family film coming out that just may spark your little ones’ attention! Since ancient times, stories of epic battles and mystical legends have been passed through the generations across the rugged and mysterious Highlands of Scotland. In “Brave,” a new tale joins the lore when [...]

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Optoma launches WHD100 Full 1080p 2D and 3D Wireless Hdmi System

16 May 2012 10:30 PM, PDT

Optoma, a world leading designer and manufacturer of audio visual solutions, announce the WHD100, a 1080p 3D wireless projection system for streaming video content wirelessly from Hdmi equipped sources to any Hdmi equipped Optoma projector. The WHD100 is fully Hdmi 1.4a compatible and is therefore capable of streaming 1080p formats including 60Hz up to 7 [...]

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RealD Joins Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3 Integrated Partners Program

16 May 2012 9:55 PM, PDT

Epic Games, Inc., developer of the blockbuster “Gears of War” franchise and the groundbreaking “Infinity Blade” series, welcomes RealD (NYSE: Rld), a leading global licensor of 3D technologies, into its Integrated Partners Program (Ipp). Epic’s partner program brings industry-leading middleware technologies to the company’s award-winning Unreal Engine 3 (UE3), which powers many bestselling console, PC [...]

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3D Indie becomes mainstream?

16 May 2012 2:29 AM, PDT

Indie 3D films are becoming more mainstreamed as international lines are crossed in 3D. Bollywood movie-buffs now have ample reasons to rejoice. Karishma Kapoor, one of the finest (and popular!) heroines of the late ‘90s and the early 2000s, has finally made a comeback to the silver screen, after a prolonged hiatus. Kapoor, who regaled [...]

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Toshiba’s new cheap 3D TV

16 May 2012 2:25 AM, PDT

After their exciting press release, Toshiba is now wowing us with their rough estimate on their newest (cheap) 3D TV. Toshiba is set to release a 55-inch 3Dtv with a 3840 x 2160 pixel resolution for around 750,000 Yen (roughly $9410) this June. The 55ZL2 offers innovative first-class technology in a premium design delivering a [...]

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GoPro Hero 2 3D Thai Fighting

16 May 2012 2:22 AM, PDT

High action sports and GoPro have been synonymous for quite some time. The GoPro Hero 2 cements this relationship.   What better than to shoot Muay Thai in Bangkok Thailand to show just what the new Hero 2 can do. This new 3-D video demonstrates the capabilities and the beauty of a Hero 2 from [...]

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Qualcomm’s new 3D tablet

15 May 2012 1:52 AM, PDT

Showing great progress in their 3D endevors,Qualcomm shows off their newest 3d gadget… a 3D tablet. Qualcomm’s prototype tablet houses Snapdragon S4 mobile processor which is capable of full 1080p HD 3D playback, recording and even offers real-time 2D to 3D conversion. Qualcomm has displayed world’s first auto stereoscopic 3D tablet at the on-going Ctia-Wireless [...]

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Elixir brings us a new 3D TV

15 May 2012 1:49 AM, PDT

Seeing more 3D TV coming out in the Us always puts a smile on our faces and Elixir is working hard to bring more 3D TV to the Us. Just this week Elixir Xes 3D and Viaduct International will unveil the first deployment of Elixir’s proprietary autostereoscopic, glasses free 3D TV Advertising Network. The location [...]

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Content Anywhere, Anytime Needs to be Monetized, Saved

14 May 2012 1:49 AM, PDT

“This is the show! If you don’t like it, go to the one in Staten Island!” – Rocky Horror Announcer, Fame, MGM (1980) Today, we’re overwhelmed with news, information and entertainment options. Whether you’re at home or away, broadcasters are all vying for your attention, your time, your money. That’s the evolutionary shift the Nab [...]

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Dassault gets big thumbs up for 3D software

14 May 2012 1:00 AM, PDT

Great 3D design software is something we’re always on the look out for here and Dassault Systemes has just caught our eyes for just that. Dassault Systemes, the 3Dexperience Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (Plm) solutions, has announced that Jonathan Riss, artistic director of the [...]

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Star Trek dreams become 3D realities?!

14 May 2012 12:57 AM, PDT

As 3D becomes more popular we look backwards to the days of Star Trek to see what may come of 3D in the near future. Who needs holography for 3D? It is becoming increasingly obvious that you don’t need to master the difficult techniques of real-time holography to create 3D displays. The trick is to [...]

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Disney lets someone into their 3D family?

14 May 2012 12:54 AM, PDT

Everyone knows that Disney 3D is something of an art and to be accepted into their 3D world requires quite a feat… One company has broken through that wall to become Disney’s new 3D friends. Volfoni became the first company in the world to have both their active and passive 3D technologies approved by Walt [...]

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You On Demand’s eye-opening announcement

11 May 2012 1:27 AM, PDT

Showing how 3D is expanding the world around, You On Demand Holdings makes a big anouncement. You On Demand Holdings, Inc., China’s leading national Pay-Per-View (PPV) and Video On Demand (VOD) platform, announced today that it has signed a distribution deal with 3net, the leading U.S. 3D television channel and global production studio, for Transactional [...]

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An ‘Ice’-y summer may just be in your family’s future!

11 May 2012 1:22 AM, PDT

Looking forward to some great 3D movies soon to be released, we’ve got our eye on one family 3D sequel sure to make you smile. Our fun loving Ice Age friends are back for more fun in their newest instalment; Ice Age: Continental Drift. Scrat’s nutty pursuit of the cursed acorn, which he’s been after [...]

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The Trails of a Legend Ponies Race Ahead!

11 May 2012 12:26 AM, PDT

The Trails of a Legend Ponies race ahead! The first 3D documentary in Thailand—- Trails of a Legend, provides a fascinating insight into the migratory patterns of animals and people. At the heart of the story are the Ponies of Lampang. Located in Thailand’s exotic northern Chiang Mai district, Lampang is home to several hundred [...]

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An ‘Amazing’ new 3D remake for summer!

10 May 2012 1:14 AM, PDT

Remaking an already well known film from recent film history can be risky for any studio, but this time Columbia may have gotten it right! The Amazing Spider Man is set for release this summer and Columbia Pictures seems to be doing everything to make this 3D re-make be only the best… and more. Typical [...]

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Volfoni brings new 3D to your home

10 May 2012 1:09 AM, PDT

Looking forward to what 3D may be come, CinemaCon in Las Vegas proved to bring a jewel into the 3D cinema field! For the first time ever, Volfoni’s passive 3D polarization modulator, SmartCrystal Cinema, that was displayed at the 2012 CinemaCon, Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, on April 23-26. Derived from “Surface Switching” technology developed by [...]

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Google improves their 3D

9 May 2012 12:41 AM, PDT

Google is continuing to improve their 3D and is now showing off their newest 3D update. Google Maps lovers, the object of your affection has just been further improved. Take a look at this video that shows you how Google has applied graphics magic to Google Maps, making landmarks and buildings look a whole lot [...]

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3D inspires art once again

9 May 2012 12:39 AM, PDT

Taking inspiration from recent artists using 3D in their art a mural has been put on display. A giant flat 3D painting, drawn over an area of 1,700 metre square on the terrace of the eighth floor of a 41-storey hotel in Dubai, was inaugurated Saturday. Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, minister of higher [...]

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3D classes expand worldwide!

9 May 2012 12:34 AM, PDT

Expanding 3D  around the world has been noticeable and the growing need for schools to provide training for 3D has become something that can be no longer ignored.   With careful movements and attentiveness to every instruction, a dozen students at Curry College carry the Red Epic 3D camera out of the classroom and into [...]

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Tarzan 3D gets a star lead!

8 May 2012 12:25 AM, PDT

Rumors of a 3D versioned of Tarzan have been going around and now we have the inside on their new lead actor for this big re-make! Kellan Lutz, who rose to fame after playing Emmet Cullen in the famous vampire film franchise, has been roped in to play the titular character in upcoming movie ‘Tarzan’ [...]

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Katy Perry’s big break in 3D!

8 May 2012 12:21 AM, PDT

It looks like Katy Perry’s 3D movie is on its way with a new announcement just release. Pepsi this week announced a partnership aligning the global beverage brand with the upcoming film Katy Perry: Part of Me 3D, set to be released by Paramount Pictures in theatres on July 5th. The film is the first-ever [...]

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GoPro Alaska Expedition with Project Aether

7 May 2012 9:41 PM, PDT

Half Moon Bay, CA (April 30, 2012) – GoPro recently partnered with Project Aether on an ambitious expedition to Alaska to conduct science experiments and record the first high quality images of the Aurora Borealis from the edge of space.   Project Aether is a non-profit collaboration between public school teachers and graduate students and [...]

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Can’t Make It To London This Summer? Experience The Olympics In 3D At Home

7 May 2012 12:18 AM, PDT

The 2012 London Summer Olympics are right around the corner and this year, for the first time, they will be broadcast in 3D. If you’re fortunate enough to own a Thx Certified 3D Display, like the Panasonic GT50, you’ll have the opportunity to literally experience the action like never before. Feel the dust kick up [...]

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Ben Dolphin on 3D and the Phantom Camera

6 May 2012 9:59 PM, PDT

Ben Dolphin is a dancer, choreographer, lighting specialist, 3-D director and talent extraordinaire. With all that, his craft for using the ultra high speed Phantom camera, reveals his vision for seeing, as he puts it, ” making the invisible, visible”.   Have a question for the 3DGuy? Please leave a comment and we will reply to you. Copyright [...]

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Nab 3D News Report: Sony Software Bluray

6 May 2012 9:50 PM, PDT

Nab 2012 offered us a wide variety of new and exciting products.   With new offerings from Grass Valley,GoPro, Emotion 3D, StereoTec, Vision Research, Canon, Black Magic Design, Adobe, Red and many more.   New tech advances like Hfr or High Frame Rate video were showcased what scenes from the upcoming Hobbit shown at 48 [...]

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Nab 3D News Report: Sony Vegas

6 May 2012 9:44 PM, PDT

Nab 2012 offered us a wide variety of new and exciting products. With new offerings from Grass Valley,GoPro, Emotion 3D, StereoTec, Vision Research, Canon, Black Magic Design, Adobe, Red and many more. New tech advances like Hfr or High Frame Rate video were showcased what scenes from the upcoming Hobbit shown at 48 frames per [...]

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Nab 3D News Report: StereoTec

6 May 2012 9:35 PM, PDT

Nab 2012 offered us a wide variety of new and exciting products. With new offerings from Grass Valley,GoPro, Emotion 3D, StereoTec, Vision Research, Canon, Black Magic Design, Adobe, Red and many more. New tech advances like Hfr or High Frame Rate video were showcased what scenes from the upcoming Hobbit shown at 48 frames per [...]

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Fujitsu’s new 3D phone?!

5 May 2012 12:04 AM, PDT

Making smartphones that much better, Fujitsu reveals a new smartphone with 2D to 3D conversion on it. Fujitsu has created the accessory you’re looking for. It’s a converter with two small mirror that attaches to an existing smartphone’s camera, and with a little help from the cloud promises to convert your captured videos into 3D. [...]

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A 3D action game to love

3 May 2012 11:59 PM, PDT

For those who are always on the look out for great 3D action games, we’ve got something good for you! Be prepared, enemies are coming! Launched by MysticLine, Ravens Hills is a defense game with exceptional 3D modeled environment for iPhone and iPad. Users must rebuild their castle from ruins to full glory during 20 [...]

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3D TV sales looking up in Europe good for Us also?

3 May 2012 11:55 PM, PDT

Some promising numbers have been revealed overseas with 3D TV sales this year that we’re hoping will mean something more in the Us as well. Despite the bleak predictions from last summer, the European TV market seems to have jumped on the 3D bandwagon and started buying into everything that’s 3D and 3Dtv related. The [...]

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Tim Burton has fun with some 3D gore!

3 May 2012 11:51 PM, PDT

Getting into a funnier but gorrier side of 3D film, we give you the next 3D fun film by Tim Burton (of course). Writer/director Chris Butler puts his experience working on Coraline and Time Burton’s The Corpse Bride to good use in this charmingly morbid tale of an eccentric young hero facing supernatural forces that [...]

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Nab 3D News Report: Sony Pmw-TD300

3 May 2012 2:37 AM, PDT

Nab 2012 offered us a wide variety of new and exciting products. With new offerings from Grass Valley,GoPro, Emotion 3D, StereoTec, Vision Research, Canon, Black Magic Design, Adobe, Red and many more. New tech advances like Hfr or High Frame Rate video were showcased what scenes from the upcoming Hobbit shown at 48 frames per [...]

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Nab 3D News Report: GoPro Hero 2 ProTune

3 May 2012 1:42 AM, PDT

  Nab 2012 offered us a wide variety of new and exciting products. With new offerings from Grass Valley,GoPro, Emotion 3D, StereoTec, Vision Research, Canon, Black Magic Design, Adobe, Red and many more. New tech advances like Hfr or High Frame Rate video were showcased what scenes from the upcoming Hobbit shown at 48 [...]

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Sony steps back to look at 3D

3 May 2012 12:05 AM, PDT

Still holding out hope for 3D, Sony takes a step back. The move comes only days after Sony’s new CEO, Kazuo Hirai, told analysts he was set to cut back Sony’s exposure to TVs after eight years of losses. At the 2009 CES show, Sony showed a 19″ Oled Monitor. They claimed at the time [...]

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The Avengers 3D to come into theatres with a bang!

1 May 2012 11:41 PM, PDT

Getting excited for this weeks big 3D movie release, we thought we’d give you a teaser! Around not only the country but the world people are all a-buzz with the release of The Avengers coming out in 3D. So we thought we’d take this exciting time to remind you all of how amazing this action [...]

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3D Systems shows growth once again!

1 May 2012 11:37 PM, PDT

Showing yet again that they are here to stay… in 3D, 3D Systems anounces their earnings for their first quarter. 3D Systems Corporation announced today non-gaap adjusted earnings of 25 cents per share for the first quarter of 2012 and Gaap earnings of 12 cents per share. Revenue increased 63% to $77.9 million over the [...]

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3 medical research gone right

1 May 2012 1:51 AM, PDT

Using upgraded 3D assistance, a group of medical researchers are now able to see the heart better than ever! Researchers at the University of Liverpool say they have developed a new imaging technique that will help them identify, and thus analyze, tissue fibers in the heart that control whether the muscle beats regularly. Using a [...]

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Looking forward to more Panasonic 3D!

1 May 2012 1:46 AM, PDT

Looking into what Panasonic is doing with televisions now excites us for what will come to 3D television in the near future! Nhk, also known as the Japanese Broadcasting Corporation, unveiled its 85-inch LCD display, developed in conjunction with Sharp, last year. Today they’ve bested their previous technology with the introduction of a 145-inch Ultra [...]

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Newsflash: NVidia gives boost to 3D editing

30 April 2012 11:13 PM, PDT

Nvidia has introduced the GeForce Gtx 690 graphics card, which features two GK104 graphics processors with the company’s “Kepler” architecture, fabricated with a 28-nanometer process. Priced at $999, the graphics card will be available in limited quantities Thursday, with wider availability Monday from Asus and other add-in card partners.   Source: Cea   Have a [...]

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A true history of Lincoln and vampires put to film?

29 April 2012 10:53 PM, PDT

As we are looking forward to what 2012 will bring to the world of 3D, we’ve decided to pause to look at a new 3D film coming out this year. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter explores the secret life of our greatest President, and the untold story that shaped our nation. Visionary filmmakers Tim Burton and [...]

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3D special effects helps Indian remake?

29 April 2012 10:49 PM, PDT

In a push to expand great 3D around the world, a 3D special effects studio is helping an old Indian film re-make! Mr India is all set to get a world-class 3D makeover. The same special effects studio that is working on the 3D remakes of Hollywood blockbusters Spider-man 4 and Ghost Rider will give [...]

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Scorsese goes 3D,no turning back!

29 April 2012 10:45 PM, PDT

Taking anyone from old Hollywood and making 3D believers out of them, but 3D forever believers?! You better believe it with none other than Scorses himself. Martin Scorsese has become so enamored with 3-D filmmaking that he expects to use the technology in all his future projects. The Academy Award-winning director of “The Departed” told [...]

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Espn releases 3D TV schedule

27 April 2012 12:40 AM, PDT

Espn shows that they’re not giving up on 3D TV just yet. Espn have announced their coverage plans for the 2011/2012 Fa Cup Final. The match, between Liverpool and Chelsea, will be played on Saturday 5th May 2012 at 5:15pm live on Espn and ITV1. Espn will bring viewers the Fa Cup Final in HD, [...]

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Legendary Filmmaker Martin Scorsese Accepts

26 April 2012 10:00 PM, PDT

Academy Award® Winner ‘Hugo’ Honored for Pioneering Contributions to 3D Las Vegas, Nev. (April 25, 2012) – RealD Inc. (NYSE: Rld), a leading global licensor of 3D technologies, awarded its third ‘RealD Innovation in 3D Award’ to five-time Academy Award winning film ‘Hugo’ during a luncheon at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Nv. Academy Award winning [...]

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Apple including 3D cam in iPhone 5?

26 April 2012 12:37 AM, PDT

Apple iPhone 5 rumors have been growing in number and becoming more widespread since the release of the company’s latest smartphone, the iPhone 4S. In the latest series of leaks, sources suggest that the sixth-generation iPhone may include a 3D camera. One of the leading Apple Intellectual Property (IP) news sources, Patently Apple, reports that [...]

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A fuzier side of 3D with a new IMAX 3D movie!

26 April 2012 12:35 AM, PDT

Showing a fuzzier side of 3D, Meryl Streep helps with the latest 3D Imax movie. Smithsonian Theaters presents its newest giant-screen film, To the Arctic 3D, opening at the National Museum of Natural History’s Johnson IMAX Theater April 20. The 40-minute documentary adventure tells the ultimate tale of survival, taking audiences on a journey into [...]

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Nab Show: The Final Numbers

25 April 2012 2:43 AM, PDT

Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Broadcasters today released preliminary figures for the 2012 Nab Show, the world’s largest electronic media event covering filmed entertainment and the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. Nab reported an uptick in exhibitor participation and an almost 10 percent increase in size. The event comprised [...]

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RealD Surpasses 20,000 3D-Equipped Screens

25 April 2012 2:36 AM, PDT

Approximately 725 Million Moviegoers Worldwide Have Experienced RealD 3D   Los Angeles, Calif. RealD Inc. (NYSE: Rld), a leading global licensor of 3D technologies, announced today that the company has surpassed 20,000 RealD 3D-equipped screens at motion picture theatres worldwide. The industry’s most widely used 3D cinema technology, as of the quarter ended March 23, [...]

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3D Future for Microsoft looking good?

25 April 2012 12:38 AM, PDT

Microsoft is looking into their 3D futures and has something new up their sleeve! Surround-sound systems are great for playing games and watching movies when you’re in the “sweet spot” of focused audio. When you’re sitting off-center, however, the audio sounds less like all-enveloping 3-D surround sound, and more like a garbled aural mess. But [...]

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James Cameron ushering in Fujifilm 3D?

24 April 2012 12:34 AM, PDT

Cameron’s recent appearance at Nab 2012 in Las Vegas has opened up Fujifilm to a big announcement. Nab Show — Cameron | Pace Group – the worldwide leader in production technology and services – today announced Fujifilm’s Optical Devices Division, has joined the company’s Strategic Alliance Program. Widely regarded as a source of the most [...]

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Star Trek 3D game to come out

24 April 2012 12:30 AM, PDT

Looking forward to the newest Star Trek movie in 3D? So are we, so we were excited to hear of the new Star Trek 3D game coming. Just recently at Namco’s Gamer’s Day paramount pictures showed off a brand new trailer of the upcoming Star Trek videogame and now it’s time to share the trailer [...]

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Titanic in 3D breaks records?!

24 April 2012 12:26 AM, PDT

Taking Titanic to new heights, 3D Titanic re-make breaks records. James Cameron has shored up his position as king of the worldwide box office. Cameron’s 1997 blockbuster “Titanic” sailed beyond the $2 billion mark in lifetime ticket sales, thanks to a 3-D re-release of the film that was timed to the centennial of the ship’s [...]

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Panasonic Announces Dramatic Innovation in P2 Media with the Introduction of MicroP2 Card Series

23 April 2012 1:11 AM, PDT

Las Vegas, Nv (April 15, 2012) – Continuing its evolution to higher-speed, lower-cost media, Panasonic announced today a new series of memory cards called microP2 card, which have an Sd card form factor to further cost-efficiencies in media pricing. The simultaneous introduction of a microP2 Card Adaptor assures that the new series of 64Gb and [...]

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Nab 3D Video Report: REDray 3D Projector

23 April 2012 12:57 AM, PDT

3DGuy, Al Caudullo went in search of the Best of Nab 2012.       The amazing Red Digital Video Camera has become synonymous with Hollywood Blockbusters with it’s 4K and now 5K cameras. Now they have turned their sights on both the Home Theater and Digital Cinema markets with the new REDray 4K projector. [...]

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Nab 3D Video Report: Red Epic 3D Rig

23 April 2012 12:52 AM, PDT

3DGuy, Al Caudullo went in search of the Best of Nab 2012.   The Red Epic 5K camera is fast become the 3D camera of choice for blockbuster Hollywood 3D movies like the upcoming Spiderman, The Hobbit, the Alien Pre-quel, Prometheus, The Great Gatsby and the list goes on and on. Red expert Ted Shilowitz [...]

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Paramount moves forward for 3D this year!

23 April 2012 12:40 AM, PDT

With many studios looking into the future of 3D, Paramount gets a jump start. Paramount Pictures and new co-publishing partner Namco Bandai showed off a playable, two-player game demonstration of the new Star Trek game at an international press event in Las Vegas last week. In development at Digital Extremes, the new game will feature [...]

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Nab 3D News: Sd 600X Uhs-i Memory Card Designed for HD Video & Built in America

20 April 2012 2:11 AM, PDT

Poway, CA. April 18th, 2012 – Today Delkin Devices, Inc. introduces a high speed SecureDigital memory card optimized for use in high-definition video applications. Designed to excel in advanced modes like slow motion and three dimensional recording, the Sd 600X series boasts read and write speeds up to 90Mb/s and 45Mb/s respectively for DSLRs and [...]

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Nab 3D News: Weisscam Shows 4k Sensor for the T-cam

20 April 2012 12:36 AM, PDT

Based on the flexible Soha platform Weisscam shows the very first samples of its exchangeable 4K sensorboard at Nab 2012. The possibility to switch to a 4K Super35 sized sensor without buying a new camera is one of the main features of the modular concept of T-cam. Weisscam follows the idea, that a camera should be [...]

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Sony does it again with 3D wows

19 April 2012 12:15 AM, PDT

Sony pictures is working on a new film to please our international 3D palets. Sony Pictures Releasing de Espana has acquired Spanish theatrical and home entertainment rights to Manuel Sicilia’s 3D family toon pic “Justin and the Knights of Valor.” It looks set to be one of Spanish cinema’s most ambitious theatrical releases for next [...]

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Al 3DGuy does it again… at Nab!

19 April 2012 12:10 AM, PDT

Looking at Nab in Las Vegas this week, we can’t help but smile for our 3D friend Al 3DGuy. THis week at Nab there was a definite awarness that 3D has crossed into this lively show and is no longer just a guest. While there we ran into one of our good friends, Al 3DGuy [...]

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Nab 3D News: Tiffen Dfx 3.0 Wins Studiodaily Best Overall Value At Prime Awards

18 April 2012 1:46 AM, PDT

Las Vegas, Nv — April 17, 2012 — The Tiffen Company, a leading manufacturer and distributor of award-winning accessories for the still imaging, video, motion picture and broadcast markets, is pleased to announce that Tiffen Dfx v3.0 has just won the Best Overall Value award in the Post-Production Upgrades category at the StudioDaily Prime Awards, [...]

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Nab 3D News: GoPro Partners with Technicolor

18 April 2012 1:00 AM, PDT

Half Moon Bay, CA & Hollywood, CA, – (April 17, 2012) – GoPro, the world’s most versatile camera, and Technicolor, a worldwide leader in technology and color-science, announced today at the Nab 2012 Show in Las Vegas they have worked to embed Technicolor’s CineStyle™ color profile for the debut of the new GoPro Protune™ (a [...]

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Nab 3D News: GoPro Broadens Efforts to Make GoPro CineForm Codec Widely Available to Professional Production Market

18 April 2012 12:53 AM, PDT

Half Moon Bay, CA (April 17, 2012) – GoPro, the world’s most versatile camera, announced today it is broadening its efforts to ensure wide availability of the GoPro CineForm Codec, its high-performance video codec that has been highly valued in video post-production for many years as the industry’s highest quality compression format. The GoPro CineForm [...]

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Nab 3D News: Sony Creative Reveals New Technology At Nab

18 April 2012 12:36 AM, PDT

Las Vegas – April 17, 2012 [Nab Show - Booth #C11001] – Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring applications, today announced new innovative audio and video editing tools for professionals set for release this summer. The latest additions to the Sony Creative Software product line include: Spectral Layers™, an [...]

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Nab 3D News: Milan Design Week and Cloud 3D Printing

17 April 2012 2:07 AM, PDT

Sculpteo and designers from Particule 14 have joined forces at Milan Design Week to launch an entirely new generation of objects. Welcome to the new era of Design 2.0. Sculpteo’s latest Cloud 3D printing technology marks a new shift in the design industry and the way in which bespoke and unique objects can be manufactured, [...]

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Nab 3D News: Cutting it Close- Live from Nab! with Mitch Jacobson

17 April 2012 1:57 AM, PDT

Category-5 Studios presents the special live streaming series “Cutting it Close- Live from Nab! with Mitch Jacobson”. This three-day livestream series will include the latest breaking news from Nab and interviews with industry professionals who share their techniques and insight on film, video and live streaming technologies. Watch it live twice a day from all [...]

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Nab 3D News: Brevity Introduces Simultaneous Transcode- Accelerated Transport Technology That Transforms File-Based Workflows at Nab 2012

16 April 2012 11:27 PM, PDT

Al Caudullo will have an interview about the new features for 3D, but for now here is the company’s latest press release . Las Vegas, Nv – April 16, 2012 – Brevity, a venture-backed NYC start-up serving the Media & Entertainment industry today announced V3, its breakthrough technology that for the first time delivers simultaneous transcoding [...]

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Nab 3D News: Tiffen Primes Lowel Led Lights with Maximum Power at Nab 2012

16 April 2012 11:09 PM, PDT

Al Caudullo will have an interview about the new Tiffen features for 3D, but for now here is the press release from Tiffen.   Las Vegas, Nv – April 16, 2012 – The Tiffen Company, a leading manufacturer and distributor of award-winning accessories for the still imaging, video, motion picture, and broadcast markets, is showcasing [...]

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Nab 3D News: Tiffen Rolls Out New Versions of the High-Performance Steadicam Pilot and Scout Camera Stabilizer Systems at Nab 2012

16 April 2012 10:39 PM, PDT

Las Vegas, Nv — April 16, 2012 — The Tiffen Company, a leading manufacturer and distributor of award-winning accessories for the still imaging, motion picture and broadcast markets, is pleased to announce new versions of its highly popular Steadicam® Pilot® and Scout Camera® Stabilizer solutions — the Steadicam® Pilot® HD Series and Steadicam Scout HD/Sdi. [...]

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Nab 3D News: Plural Eyes, Multicam’s Friend

16 April 2012 10:21 PM, PDT

Al Caudullo will have an interview about the new PluralEyes features for 3D, but for now here is the press release from Singular Software. Vancouver, British Columbia — April 16, 2012 — Singular Software™, a developer of workflow automation applications for video production, is demonstrating the brand new PluralEyes version 3.0 at the National Association [...]

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Phantom Cameras Go Mini, 3D in Super High Speed

16 April 2012 2:41 AM, PDT

Vision Research, the leading manufacturer of digital high-speed imaging systems, presents the Phantom® Miro® M320S digital high-speed camera, which takes portable high-speed imaging to the next level by combining the lightweight, rugged design of Vision Research’s latest Miro family with advanced features not found on any other camera in its class.   “Our new M320S [...]

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With Livestream You Can Broadcast 3D

16 April 2012 1:58 AM, PDT

Livestream (Livestream.com), the current leader in live streaming services, introduces today the Livestream Broadcaster device, a game-changing hardware encoder that makes it more affordable and easier for anyone to broadcast live events in HD to the web, mobile and connected TVs.   The Livestream Broadcaster, affordably priced at $495, is fully integrated with the [...]

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3D takes Nab by storm this week!

16 April 2012 1:00 AM, PDT

Looking into what 3D will bring to the Nab floor this week in Las Vegas, we have a press release for you. Cutting it Close- Live from Nab! with Mitch Jacobson Category-5 Studios presents the special live streaming series “Cutting it Close- Live from Nab! with Mitch Jacobson”. This three-day livestream series will include the [...]

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Panasonic To Launch “Raise The Bar Tour” In U.S. And Canada

16 April 2012 12:45 AM, PDT

Panasonic, a worldwide leader in Full HD 3D and Connected TV technologies, announced today the launch of the Panasonic Raise the Bar Tour – a seven-week, major market North American tour designed to give consumers a chance to experience Panasonic’s 2012 line-up of home entertainment, digital imaging, home appliance and personal care products, including the [...]

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Panasonic AG3DP1: The Eyes Have It

16 April 2012 12:03 AM, PDT

When Panasonic introduced the AG3DP1, there was a fair amount of skepticism on the part of many. It has been said by many that single body, fixed twin lens 3D cameras can not shoot the extreme close up shots that Hollywood loves. But the Panasonic AG3DP1 with two sets of 1/3 type, full-hd 2.2 megapixel [...]

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Sony makes 3D film in Spain

14 April 2012 12:51 AM, PDT

Sony pictures is working on a new film to please our international 3D palets. Sony Pictures Releasing de Espana has acquired Spanish theatrical and home entertainment rights to Manuel Sicilia’s 3D family toon pic “Justin and the Knights of Valor.” It looks set to be one of Spanish cinema’s most ambitious theatrical releases for next [...]

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Samsung makes 3D more “flexible”

13 April 2012 12:55 AM, PDT

Samsung has been steadily moving forward with their 3D ventures and now they’re ready to release something new in 3D technology… with some flexiblility! You may recall Samsung’s amazing concept video released last December for a mobile device consisting entirely of a flexible Amoled display. The translucent device translated languages on the spot, projected images [...]

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Dashwood Announces Native Hardware Support in Stereo3D Cat for Blackmagic Design’s UltraStudio 3D and Decklink Extreme 3D Devices

12 April 2012 3:19 AM, PDT

The award-winning Stereo3D Cat™ 3D calibration and analysis software now natively supports 3D input from Blackmagic Design’s UltraStudio 3D or Decklink Extreme 3D.   Toronto, Canada – Dashwood Cinema Solutions, developer of award-winning stereoscopic software, is pleased to announce 3D input support for Blackmagic Design’s UltraStudio 3D and Decklink Extreme 3D devices in the Stereo3D [...]

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Good news for 3D content streaming

12 April 2012 3:09 AM, PDT

Toshiba returns to Nab this year to showcase three products at our booth, the Uhf TV Transmitter, the file based flash memory playout server “On-air Max Flash” , and the smart cache server which is positioned as a next generation streaming server.   Toshiba Corporation (Tokyo: 6502) today announced the development of NPEngineTM, the world’s [...]

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