Improved LCD Technology, First Developed And Deployed In Consumer Televisions, Finally Finds Its Niche In The Professional Monitoring And Display Market
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(Top of page) Sony’s new 52-inch "ruggedized" GXD-L52H1 LCD display is designed to withstand high-volume traffic areas in hotel lobbies, shopping malls, stadiums and airports. (Stock footage image courtesy of Artbeats.); (Above) Thanks to improved technology and declining prices, the consumer demand for 16:9 flat-screen TVs has risen sharply, leading manufacturers to focus the majority of their R&D dollars on this segment of the market. LCD-TV shipments alone will nearly double by 2012.
The latest in Sony’s series of LCD master monitors, the BVM-L420 42-inch display features a new LED backlight technology that removes motion blur. It also features pixel zoom, gamut error display mode and a new 10-bit LCD panel for better contrast.
Panasonic introduced its new BT-LH1760 17-inch LCD HD production monitor at NAB in April. It features 120 Hz, a vectorscope and built-in waveform monitor.
Cine-tal’s Cinemáge 1920 x 1080 monitor features 30 lookup tables (LUTs) for color pre-visualization work.
Samsung’s answer to an Armani suit: A 120-Hz LCD TV, designed with Giorgio Armani and aimed at high-end consumers, retail and hospitality venues, features a handmade ebonized wooden frame. It was unveiled at the Milan International Furniture Fair this spring.
Comments (2)
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good for professional photography
Posted by akdhanasekaran on Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 04:52 AM
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A very good article about what we, professional, must thinking a lot, because the viwers became , with this tecnologys, more and more experts in the way that they look to the pictures.
Posted by Carlos A Henriques on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 07:04 PM
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