Archive for 3D News

Hobbit 3D First Film to be 5K EPIC

Dec 07, 2010 No Comments

Peter Kackson’s The Hobbit 3D Will Be Using RED’S new 5K Resolution EPIC cameras.

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After Surround Sound Comes Surround Vision From EPFL

Dec 07, 2010 2 Comments

Imagine walking onto a football pitch during a game or joining your favourite musician on stage during a concert. A French research lab suggests this will be possible with their new 360 degree 3D cameras.

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In Brief: Flexible TV by 2013?

Dec 04, 2010 1 Comment

In Brief: Flexible TV by 2013? Samsung are working on just that.

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Ravensbourne 3D Storytelling Conference You Would be Mad to Miss

Dec 03, 2010 1 Comment

Digital media college Ravensbourne is hosting a 2 day 3D event called 3D Storytelling in January 2011 but this will be different to your typical 3D conference.

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Sky and LG Offer £300 Discount on 3DTVS

Dec 02, 2010 3 Comments

Sky and LG are offering Sky subscribers a £300 discount on LG 47LX9900, 55LX9900 and the 47LD950 3D televisions. But you need to be careful if you are planning to take advantage of this offer as you could end up spending more than you need to.

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Lifesized Holographic 3D Football Matches Reality by 2022?

Dec 01, 2010 3 Comments

Life sized holographic style football matches being broadcast in real time around the world? In less than 24 hours, FIFA officials will decide who will host the 2022 World Cup and if Japan wins, this futuristic concept could become reality.

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3D TVs Selling Better Than HDTV Did

Dec 01, 2010 3 Comments

Futurescope Report shows 3D TV sets are selling faster than HD sets ever did. Is this good news for 3DTV? Or a red herring?

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LG Shows Off First THX Certified 3DTV

Nov 12, 2010 1 Comment

A few months ago LG launched the Infinia 3DTV Series – the world’s first range of 3D TVs that meet the strict THX quality requirement. Well now, THX have just scooped an award for innovation but what does THX creditation mean?

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BT Vision Gets 3D VOD

Nov 11, 2010 1 Comment

BT Vision customers who own 3DTVs will have access to 3D titles, starting with Step Up 3D on November 29th.

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Bournemouth Goes 3D

Nov 10, 2010 No Comments

The Bournemouth Skillset Media Academy has organised a 3D Week – a series of public lectures, workshops, screenings and events in Bournemouth from November 15th to November 19th.

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360 Degree Interactive Music Video – Watch This!

Nov 10, 2010 No Comments

Dutch interactive 3D company YellowBird were commissioned to produce a full motion 360 degree music video for Doritos which allows the viewer to rotate the camera in all directions as the scene plays out. Have a look here…

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Spice Mobility Launch View D – Glasses Free 3D Mobile

Oct 25, 2010 1 Comment

Spice Mobility Launch View D – Glasses Free 3D Mobile

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Free Stereo 3D Content Makes 3D Glasses Redundant

Oct 19, 2010 4 Comments

3D TVs are selling across the globe and laptops and smart phones are going the same way. But where is the 3D content? One company is hoping to address this with an online 3D content store. They will also offer 3D technology which is cheap and allows glasses free viewing. Check out the exclusive video inside.

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Americans Disillusioned By 3D

Sep 14, 2010 No Comments

Although it seems most manufacturers are relying on 3D being a huge success, according to Neilson they better be worried because consumers are not sharing the same enthusiasm. What is worse, the interest reduces even further once potential buyers have tried 3DTV. According to an American study carried out by Nielson, 89% said they became disillusioned by 3D […]

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Panasonic Join Up With Ubisoft For 3D Gaming

Sep 14, 2010 No Comments

Panasonic and give Ubisoft announced a collaboration to jointly develop 3-D video games, to be published on Panasonic's VIERA CAST IPTV platform. The first result is the release of Shaun White Skateboarding be "for the Christmas season 2010.   The purchaser of a 3D-capable Panasonic TV will get the option in future, at no additional console […]

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