News tagged with cinema
High frame rate cinema booed but shows will go on
Critics' arguments over whether a film’s actors, screenplay, or music score are worth the price of the ticket have been overshadowed by controversy over the technology used for making the film. Comments are mixed, from ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
May 04, 2012 |
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Kodak to license laser projection patents to Imax
(AP) -- Eastman Kodak Co. said Sunday that it will license thousands of patents to Imax in a deal that will supply the troubled photography company with millions of dollars.
Oct 17, 2011 |
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Green LED is bright enough for large projector
Osram Opto Semiconductors has developed an extremely bright, green light-emitting diode (LED) that makes LED projectors in office environments possible. Projectors in conference rooms have to be very bright ...
Mar 17, 2011 |
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Piracy technology to revolutionise market research in cinema
Experts from the University of the West of England, UK, are teaming up with Aralia Systems Ltd, a specialist security company, to take cinema piracy detection technology forward and develop software systems ...
Nov 01, 2010 |
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The digital film reel
Movies are becoming more and more digital -- from the shooting to the cut to the showing. At the International Broadcasting Convention IBC in Amsterdam that is taking place from Sept. 10-14, 2010, Fraunhofer movie experts ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Sep 07, 2010 |
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Lights, camera, real-time 3D action
(PhysOrg.com) -- The 3D movies on today's cinema screens rely on visual tricks to cope with fast action. A new generation, produced at lower cost but delivering higher quality with real-time action, is soon ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
May 26, 2010 |
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Sony Develops Highly Efficient RGB Laser Light Source Module for Large Screen Projectors
Sony Corp. today announced the development of a RGB laser light source module suitable for large screen projectors such as digital cinema projectors. The module incorporates high power lasers of the three ...
Mar 09, 2010 |
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Blockbuster 'Avatar' to accelerate 3D revolution
The runaway success of science fiction blockbuster "Avatar" will accelerate the 3D movie revolution, which has already powered Hollywood to a record year at the box office, analysts say.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 06, 2010 |
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'Happy housewife' myth debunked by new book
(PhysOrg.com) -- Many believe that 1950s cinema portrayed women as complacent, conservative housewives who liked nothing better than to rustle up a three-course meal for their hardworking husbands, but a new book has shown ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Dec 15, 2009 |
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Box office boost shows 3D is here to stay
Once regarded as a quirky fad for nerds wearing cardboard spectacles, 3D films are enjoying a mainstream renaissance and this time the medium is here to stay, entertainment industry experts say.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 04, 2009 |
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Philips Emotions Jacket -- a new level in immersive cinematic experience
The Emotions Jacket is a research platform that uses the sense of touch to take the cinematic experience to new levels, allowing viewers to experience the intense emotions felt by characters on-screen. While ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Oct 14, 2009 |
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The Ultimate Home Cinematic 21:9 Viewing Experience
(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine yourself, watching true Cinema 21:9 LCD TV in the privacy of your own home! Philips is the first to come out with Cinema 21:9, as other manufactures are sure to follow in their footsteps. ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 20, 2009 |
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