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Dolby Atmos: The Incredible Prototype Cinema Behind Future Movie Sound
Tucked in a corner of Soho Square, cosied up against ad agencies and seemingly every media firm in London, is the London HQ of Dolby, who you may remember from the title credits of just about every film ever. Hiding in the heart of this otherwise-ordinary building, though, is arguably the coolest cinema in the country, created at enormous expense to demonstrate the next gen of cinema tech.
Behold The Fastest CF Card Ever Made (For Now)
Are you worried your compact flash card won’t be able to keep up with the demands of the upcoming 4K revolution? Toshiba’s got your back with its new Exceria Pro series CF cards that boast read and write speeds of 160MB/s and 150MB/s respectively, making them the world’s fastest — for the time being.
You Guessed It: Samsung’s Gigantic UHD TV Is Crazy Expensive
We loved the 84-inch UHD (4K) TV — called the S9 — when we saw it at CES in January, but ever since then we have been wincing about just how much the damn thing would cost in Australia. Now we know.
Seiki 50-Inch 4K TV Eyes-On: How Can A TV This Beautiful Be So Cheap?
Yesterday, Chinese OEM Seiki officially priced its 50-inch Ultra HD TV at $US1500, making it the cheapest 4K television in the history of absurd resolution. Cheaper even than the last round of super-cheap Chinese 4Ks we saw.
Wow, You Can Actually Afford This $1300 50-inch 4K LED HDTV
4K TVs are visual deliciousness in a box but are a little (to put it lightly) out of reach for peasants like us as they come with a price tag either equal to the cost of a car or are only considered cheap because they’re graciously not priced like a car. Eyegasms ain’t cheap friends. But one company whose name I’m not even sure how to pronounce is trying to change the whole damn game. SEIKI has a 50-inch 4K TV for only $US1300. Yeah.
4K Video At 1000 Frames Per Second Will Melt Your Eyes
It’s an unwritten rule that everything is better in slow-motion. But there’s a good chance your eyes aren’t ready for the next level of awesomeness from Phantom’s new Flex4K camera that can capture an astounding 1000 frames per second at a resolution of 4096 x 2160. In other words? Every last detail captured in super, super, super slow-motion.
