HDR Discussion Thread

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by LordoftheRings

* Right now: 10,140,865 total number of views.
Strictly by the numbers (it don't mean a thing, not a thing), HDR and all.

Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" - YouTube

one way – https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread...p#post18583165

or another -

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

LordoftheRings, wake up!, tigress on base –



in the far background, one can see Point Loma

we got it –

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

[LordoftheRings]

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

^ on a different note, like potential box office numbers for a presumptive theatrical exclusive debut for a film in the making, there is Hollywood news regarding Universal and Chris Nolan -> https://deadline.com/2021/09/christo...wo-1234832975/

Swit ching studios, daring move, daring subject too...Trinity.

[LordoftheRings]

Extra:
Tom Cruise Top Gun Paramount $ Perfection ...
It's all about the perfect timing ...
https://deadline.com/2021/09/imax-ri...rs-1234832513/

[mrtickleuk]

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

^ on a different note, like potential box office numbers for a presumptive theatrical exclusive debut for a film in the making, there is Hollywood news regarding Universal and Chris Nolan -> https://deadline.com/2021/09/christo...wo-1234832975/

"So this came down to WarnerMedia’s day/date move costing Warner Bros a cornerstone director who at age 51 is in his prime with a lot of stories left to tell, and it is a potentially important pushback from a theatrical film purist in this streaming juggernaut moment."

Good, good!

[LordoftheRings]

True HDR [8K]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlGN...ature=youtu.be

[LordoftheRings]

Originally Posted by mrtickleuk

"So this came down to WarnerMedia’s day/date move costing Warner Bros a cornerstone director who at age 51 is in his prime with a lot of stories left to tell, and it is a potentially important pushback from a theatrical film purist in this streaming juggernaut moment."

Good, good!

Warner Bros: Lost
Universal: Win

Nolan: Ahead of the curve

[joycenelson]

Thanks for sharing boss

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

I just hope that Jim G. stepping down as Chairman and CEO wasn’t specifically the result of moving Top Gun: Maverick to next year because I think Paramount Pictures has accomplished a lot under his leadership and guidance - https://deadline.com/2021/09/paramou...ns-1234832516/

and a couple days later, there's this -
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/bu...rs-1235013964/

[Staying Salty]

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

and a couple days later, there's this -
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/bu...rs-1235013964/

Originally Posted by Staying Salty

....not on the horizon (further up the road), it has already been struck, but as the song says, "you reap what you sow".


Edit: Just to be clear, IMHO, it is Hollywood who is responsible for the creation of the ice burg.

I love going to the theaters.

[Penton-Man]

Where’s Agent Kay?

No Time To Die | Behind The Frame | Cary Fukunaga | Sequences Shot with IMAX® Film Cameras - YouTube

[DanBa]

Latest Multi-HDR table:

. Amazon has unveiled its first own-brand TVs - leaving rivals with plenty to think about.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnarc...h=9109d5323c7f

. The Criterion Collection is one of the most renowned boutique labels that are jumping in the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray game.
https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread...3#post19221253
https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread...2#post17697172

[Penton-Man]

Free registration is now available for Cine Gear 2021 in LA - https://www.cinegearexpo.com/la-expo/registration/
and this is the schedule so far - https://www.cinegearexpo.com/la-expo/schedule/

Please be aware of the criteria for entrance and participation - https://ymcinema.com/2021/08/22/cine...gative-tested/

[puddy77]

Roku finally added Dolby Vision to it's upcoming revision of the 4k Stick, the cheaper alternative to the Ultra, which was the first to get DV a little while ago.

[avs commenter]

Top Gun

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by avs commenter

Top Gun

If you can’t be/have the ^ –

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

So, I would suspect that the Sony A90J wins the Best of the Best –

Top Gun Movie Clip "Best of the Best" - YouTube

of the V.E. 4k TV shootout, if not being the Best TV overall. With regards to that,

next best, as size matters, would be his 77” wingman which will be going on sale for a far more price palatable $3,000 on Sept. 29.

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by avs commenter

Top Gun

And if you can’t afford to buy a Sony Venice, next best thing would be to rent from here –

[Penton-Man]

from theory/guidance expressed here ↓ in 2015, before people were talking about it, much less actually employing their use –

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

So, in summary, especially with live action motion pictures, in order to harvest the fullest potential out of production intended from the get-go as an HDR release, what elements will need to *up their game* in comparison to that of shooting for an SDR production? - filmmakers capturing their imagery with the help of an HDR on-set display for monitoring the production.

to flashing forward to putting it into practice in 2021 -

Monitoring HDR On Set & On Location | MasterHDRVideo - YouTube

[Mierzwiak]

Remember how Chicago was one of the very first movies that received the Dolby Vision remaster and yet it's still unavailable in 4K, even on streaming? LOL

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/mo...-dolby-677044/

[Lee A Stewart]

Roku Unveils New 4K Streamers and Upgrades Its Operating System

New Roku Streaming Stick 4K gets Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and improved WiFi

https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/ro...erating-system

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by Staying Salty

I love going to the theaters.

https://www.oscars.org/museum
opens with an afternoon and evening screening of The Wizard of Oz in the David Geffen Theater presented with live accompaniment by the American Youth Symphony conducted by David Newman.