Archive for 'Industry'
Stereo 3D filmmaking: The Complete Interactive Course
Posted on27. Jun, 2010 by The James.
Today3D.com posted some good information on the ‘First Complete Interactive 3D Training Solution’ from Convergence 3D. The interactive course was released this month and is the most comprehensive guide to 3D filmmaking currently on the market. It won an award at Dimension 3 film festival, which is the top stereoscopic 3D film festival in the [...]
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Sony and Samsung Alliance?
Posted on24. May, 2010 by The James.
An article at Rueters.com mentions that Sony’s CEO is set to have a meeting rival company Samsung Electronics. There are rumors that this meeting could be largely due to the popularity of the 3D home theater movement. If this is true, it is great news for the 3D industry, as this meeting would most likely [...]
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3D Android Phone – Motorola MT810 Ophone
Posted on09. May, 2010 by The James.
Over at Techpinger.com, they wrote that Motorola is working on an Android based phone that will have a 3D viewing option similar to the one that has been rumored on the Nintendo 3DS. Don’t worry, no glasses required. The phone will have an optical filter that flips down over the screen. With the filter down, [...]
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3D Glasses Incompatible – Blame Samsung and Panasonic
Posted on06. May, 2010 by The James.
Considering the backlash that 3D televisions are getting from all the naysayers complaining about having to wear glasses and the cost, Samsung and Panasonic decided that they would like to make it even harder on the industry to succeed (can you sense my annoyance). Engadget reported that the active shutter glasses that are used to [...]
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Zecotek 3D Display – No more glasses!
Posted on30. Apr, 2010 by The James.
When people get into discussions about 3D, often the complaint is something along the lines of “but I don’t want to wear glasses to watch TV” (As if a large portion of the population doesn’t already wear glasses all the time, even when not watching television or movies). Anyway, 3D glasses are really just the [...]
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RealD on the New York Stock Exchange
Posted on15. Apr, 2010 by The James.
According to Digital Media Wire, RealD, provider of 3D cinema projectors, filed for an initial public offering of shares on the New York Stock Exchange. They are trying to raise $200-million. The public statement is that they are attempting to pay off a $29 million debt and are using the rest for corporate purposes. But [...]
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S3D Beam Splitter Rig Unveiled at NAB
Posted on14. Apr, 2010 by The James.
Soho, London, UK, 1 April 2010: SGO, who will be showcasing the Mistika Post Production System at NAB this year and launching Version 5.0, is delighted to announce that their partner S3D Technologies will also have a presence on SGO’s booth, SL4511, South Hall near the 3D Pavilion this year at NAB 2010 taking place [...]
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Final Four in 3D
Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by The James.
According to TV Technology, CBS has announced that this year’s final four basketball games will be broadcast in 3D at theaters throughout the US. LG is sponsoring and the broadcasts will appear in Cinedigm Theaters. Both the semi-final games on April 3 and the championship game on April 6 will be shown in 3D. Also, [...]
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Cinequest 3D Panel
Posted on01. Mar, 2010 by The James.
The Cinequest Film Festival is in full swing in San Jose. Being one of the top American film festivals, it isn’t surprising that they had a 3D panel discussion as part of their event. The panel included an interesting mix of folks from different aspects of the industry including: Kelly A. Williamson (CEO, CritterPix Studios [...]
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3D Fashion
Posted on10. Feb, 2010 by The James.
According to The Independent, Burberry will be streaming its London fashion show in 3D. They are partnering with Sky Television, who keeps popping up on the forefront of 3D television media, to broadcast their runway show in select cities. It will only be showing in New York, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Paris and Dubai. And, as [...]



