3D Society Century Award for IMAX, RealD, DLP
IMAX, RealD and Texas Instruments DLP Cinema will each receive a Century Award for their historical achievement at the International 3D Society‘s first annual Stereoscopic 3D Technology Awards in October. The Century Award is the highest honor bestowed by the membership of the International 3D Society and a blue ribbon panel of stereoscopic experts. The [...]
ESPN’s Burns at 3D Ent. Summit
ESPN VP of strategic business planning and development Bryan Burns will outline the sports network’s commitment to 3D at the third annual 3D Entertainment Summit Sept. 16. Burns will speak on “Turning The Corner From SD to HD to 3D,” one of four panels in the DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group’s conference programming block called [...]
Panasonic presents underwater 3D
Panasonic will demonstrate 3D filmmaking equipment, including a new underwater housing unit for the company’s indie pro 3D camcorder, at this week’s Blue Ocean Film Festival & Conservation Summit for underwater filmmakers, marine researchers and conservation leaders in Monterey, Ca.. The company, which is the official 3D sponsor of the festival running today (Tuesday) through [...]
3D Society Tech Awards Oct. 19
The International 3D Society’s Stereoscopic 3D Technology Awards will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Mann’s Chinese Theatre. The 3D Technology Awards honor technological achievement in the stereoscopic medium — mainly cinema, television, special venue, themed attractions, video games, PC and other media. Also to be recognized are individuals and organizations that [...]
National 3D Demo Days Sept. 10-12
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and ESPN have teamed up to create National 3D Demo Days, a weekend of 3DTV programming events and demonstrations in retail locations. ESPN 3D will provide continual 3D programming nationwide from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Sept. 10-12. A recent study conducted by CEA found 64% of sales associates [...]
China Intl 3D World Forum, Exhibition
Display industry market research, publishing and consulting firm Insight Media has again partnered with the organizers of the Sixth China International 3D World Forum & Exhibition (C3D World), part of the International 3D Fair 2010 November 3-5 at the new International Expo Center, Shanghai, China. Insight will offer Exhibition space, forum attendance, and conference Sponsorships. [...]
3D Blu-ray authoring Aug. 3
The challenges and opportunities associated with 3D Blu-ray authoring will be discussed among industry experts at the second part of the BluFocus invitation-only seminar series “3D-Focus: 3D Blu-ray Authoring” from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3 at DTS, Inc., 5220 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA 91302. Hands-on demos from leading technology companies will [...]
Comic-Con Piranha 3D jumps offsite
A wet T-shirt contest that turns into bloody R-rated 3D mayhem was too much for Comic-Con organizers, so Dimension Films and director Alexandre Aja have taken their snapping fish to a different pool of media across down the street. A screening of several minutes of footage from the Aug. 20 “Piranha 3D,” including the objectionable [...]
All-Star 3D: DirecTV leadoff hitter
DirecTV got a major league start on its original 3D production this week with its 3D broadcast of the 2010 All-Star Game at Angels Stadium in Anaheim on the n3D channel Tuesday, July 13. The satellite service showed it can deliver all the customary VIP schmoozing opportunities by haivng Yankees manager Joe Girardi visit at [...]
ESPN 3D Derby grand slam
The most memorable shot of the 2010 Home Run Derby at Angels Stadium Monday was not a blast over the fence by an all-star slugger but a line drive directly towards the lens of a 3D camera on a pole behind the pitcher. Actually, there were a couple of hits like that that caused everyone [...]
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