Tag: Cinema
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RED Scarlet 4K camera launched
Not wanting to be outdone by Canon and their new C300 cinema camera, RED decided to also announce a new model called Scarlet which now records in full 4K resolution. The Scarlet provides 4096 x 2160 pixel resolution for video and a very impressive 5120 x 2700 for still images; this is combined with a…
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More Disney faves come to life in 3D after success of The Lion King
Following the lead of Simba and pals in the 3D adaptation of The Lion King, which is currently wow-ing US crowds all over again since it’s original release in 1994, Disney are looking to the future of the film format and it’s franchises by announcing a line-up of family friendly faves set for a three-dimensional…
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Sony Stops Providing US Cinemas 3D Glasses
Starting May 2012, Sony will hereby finish providing cinema-goers with those hilarious 3D glasses that you probably pose in for your Facebook account. Sony’s reasoning behind the move was that it was just too expensive to front the glasses to customers, a deal that cost the company between $5 – $10 million per 3D film…
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Sony working on subtitle glasses for deaf film fanatics
It’s great to see that cinemas are becoming more involved in catering for those who may have previously been disadvantaged in the enjoyment of film, due to sense impairments. Special screenings are available, but this is still somewhat an isolating experience. A large part of that movie-going experience is sharing it with friends and Sony…
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Buy a Panasonic Blu-Ray player & get Star Wars Original Trilogy included
Out of this world deal from Panasonic today: Buy one of a selection of Blu-Ray players, recorders or home cinema systems between today (August 12th) and December 31st and they’ll throw in a free starter set of Blu-Ray discs that are a must for every film fanatic’s collection – Star Wars: Episode IV, V and VI! Pick…
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Buy a Panasonic Blu-Ray player & get Star Wars Original Trilogy included
Out of this world deal from Panasonic today: Buy one of a selection of Blu-Ray players, recorders or home cinema systems between today (August 12th) and December 31st and they’ll throw in a free starter set of Blu-Ray discs that are a must for every film fanatic’s collection – Star Wars: Episode IV, V and VI! Pick…
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Is 3D eyewear the next big trend? LG launch designer glasses – while Transformers specs invade cinemas!
LG have employed the services of British fashion designer Giles Deacon to bring a new look to the 3D specs required for their Cinema 3D range. Prompting the question – Is 3D eyewear the next big trend? LG are pushing for affordable 3D in the home, opting for passive methods rather than active 3D. GILES…