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RedRover brings the SDC-M200 3D Rig on over

RedRover brings the SDC-M200 3D Rig on over

Posted on19. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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The company RedRover from Korea is now offering a motorized 3D rig and a small ‘True3Di’ 8 inch monitor.  And as StereoscopyNews points out “the SDC-M200 rig is remote controlled and provides interocular distance and convergence adjustments.” For those who don’t know, the camera offers a lot of 3D products including ” GIS Photogrammetry displays, stereoscopic [...]

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The ITU looks forward to 3D TV standards

The ITU looks forward to 3D TV standards

Posted on16. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is working on a standards framework that it hopes will set a road map for the 3D TV international market.  The framework which focuses on three different types of 3D technologies; some of which may not be around for 20 years or so. Although their goal seems valuable,they make some interesting assumptions. [...]

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Classic Friday: Stereoviews of old Japan

Classic Friday: Stereoviews of old Japan

Posted on15. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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“In the late 19th and early 20th century, enigmatic photographer T. Enami (1859-1929) captured a number of 3D stereoviews depicting life in Meiji-period Japan.” Images after the fold…

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OptX AW2310 monitor – Alienware gets serious about 3D

OptX AW2310 monitor – Alienware gets serious about 3D

Posted on08. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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We are catching up on a back log of news from CES, so this didn’t make it to the site yesterday, but Alienware has released a 3D friendly monitor that is just starting to hit the market. The Alienware OptX AW2310 gives us full HD 1920 x 1080 120hz refresh rate and a 3ms response time.  The site for [...]

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3D REGZA: Toshiba another partner for RealD

3D REGZA: Toshiba another partner for RealD

Posted on06. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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Looks like RealD has snagged  another TV manufacturer.  Toshiba plans to work with RealD to develop “active eyeware” that will work with Toshiba 3D-enabled displays. At the 2010 CES they used external motion devices to show a person interacting with their upcoming 3D Regza TV. As we reported earlier this week, Samsung and JVC have [...]

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LG LE9500 – So thin yet so much depth!

LG LE9500 – So thin yet so much depth!

Posted on06. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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Looks like we found your boss a new TV!  LG has released information on it’s new LED  TV line with the flagship 55 inch LE9500.  It’s extra ready for 3D, running at 240hz. But thats not all… this little minx is only .92 inches deep with an 8.5mm bezel! The 55-inch display supports local dimming of up [...]

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Samsung and JVC team up with RealD for 3D televisions

Samsung and JVC team up with RealD for 3D televisions

Posted on04. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".

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Looks like RealD maybe be a winner in the 3D glasses market as long as people need glasses.  Or until manufacturers realize they don’t need RealD or just buy them out if patents become an issue.  The reason RealD is winning is because they have already teamed up with Sony, and have not been picked [...]

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DirectTV 3D channel support coming soon!

DirectTV 3D channel support coming soon!

Posted on29. Dec, 2009 by "Mitch".

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It comes as no surprise that during the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, DirectTV will announce some sort of 3D content channel.  There are no specific details yet, other than the fact that it will be a mixed bag of movies, shows, and sporting events.  The new infrastructure and bandwidth will come from [...]

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HDMI 3D? Version 1.4 will support it.

HDMI 3D? Version 1.4 will support it.

Posted on23. Dec, 2009 by "Mitch".

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Not a huge surprise here as we’ve been hearing about plans for HDMI 1.4 to support 3D.  It looks like that’s going to happen.  With that said, it is possible to send 3D images (depending on the type 3D visual output / format) without needing to use HDMI. However the tech and media industry may not give you as [...]

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Sony wears RealD glasses at night.

Sony wears RealD glasses at night.

Posted on17. Dec, 2009 by "Mitch".

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As we thought, we are going to start seeing 3D theater technology companies, like RealD and Xpand, move into the living room. This press release today proves that RealD understands where the market is headed. However, they don’t provide much detail on their venture, other than Sony and RealD are working together and RealD is providing some [...]

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