Blu-ray 3D disc specification finalized

by Lucas Mearian, Computerworld

The Blu-ray Disc Association announced Thursday that it has finalized the 3D Disc Specification, which includes support for the PlayStation 3. The format will be display agnostic, supporting any 3D television, including LCD and Plasma models.

The news comes less than a week after LG Electronics announced it expects to ship 400,000 3D-enabled televisions next year, and 3.4 million in 2011. The market for 3D television is expected to be a $1.1 billion in 2010. By 2015, it’s expected to skyrocket to $15.8 billion, according to market research firm DisplaySearch.

3D Blu-ray players will project a 1080p image for each eye. Special glasses required for viewing 3D brings the two images together to create the additional affect of depth.

The Tools Needed For Digital Video Editing

by Bram P

Today, the world of digital video editing has been more common to regular people, instead of professional video editor.  People enable using technology for digital video editing, thanks to the latest technology of computers and camcorders. This article will explain the most common tools needed for digital video editing.

Camera recorder

The first tool for making digital video is camera recorder. The camera should posses certain feature like anti shaking picture. This feature enables you to make stable digital video. Another feature is fire wire input and output interface for making transfer digital video files to computer. So, all the process for digital video editing will be done in the computer with certain software. If the camera recorder does not have this feature, then a person is wasting their money and time.

Digital Video Capture

Reviewed by Bram P

Digital video is a video capturing technology that utilizes a digital video signal instead of an analogue video signal. Somewhere in nineteen eighty-six, this was initially put on market. The digital video format is more popular than the analogue video format due to its unique characteristics that allow it to be copied multiple times without any degradation to the picture quality. And for that reason, today, digital video capturing is widely practiced all over the world. Digital video capture basically means the re-attainment of motion images in digital formats from the analogue formats.   It refers to hardware devices that recognize the video signal given to it’s and then converts it to digital video data.

LED Televisions & Display Units - The Future of TV?

Reviewed by Bram P

Samsung have recently announced that they have sold over half a million of its PAVV TV display units within the first one hundred days of launch.

Samsung as the world’s biggest TV manufacturer obviously believes the future of television sets is in using LED (light emitting diode) technology. The remarkable sales figures published by Samsung amount to more than double the volume of units sold in the whole of 2008, a clear sign that demand for LED TV display units is a growing trend.

Blu ray Drives

Reviewed by Bram P

Today, the Blu ray discs are yet another revolution in technology.  The Blu ray disc is the latest optical disc format created by the BDA (Blu Ray Disc Association which includes TDK, Thomson, Sharp, Pioneer, Philips, Mitsubishi, Sony, JVC, Panasonic, Samsung, Apple, Hitachi, LG, Dell, and HP.  The BDA boasts 180 of the world’s leading consumer electronics, media and personal computer manufacturers.

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