Portrait Displays and MediaTek Unveil Calman Ready TV Chip
For those who know the importance of having a television properly calibrated for brightness, gamma and color to fit the ambient viewing room conditions, Portrait Displays and major global SoC manufacturer MediaTek had exciting news at CES 2023. The two companies announced the launch of…
Review: Samsung’s `4K Quantum HDR’ 65S95B TV Dazzles With Bright HDR Color
We finally got a chance to test one of the hottest new televisions of the year based on Samsung Display’s long-awaited QD-OLED (or Quantum HDR as Samsung Electronics calls it) self-emitting panel, and came away impressed. Our test subject was the 2022 Samsung 65-inch QN65S95B…
Portrait Displays Joins UHD Alliance
Portrait Displays, developers of the industry standard video display calibration software known as Calman and other display control systems, announced Tuesday that it has joined the multi-industry home entertainment standards body, the UHD Alliance (UHDA). The company said it joined the UHDA to align itself…
Is Your Television Set Up For The Best Picture?
A lot of people spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a new television set and don’t have the picture settings dialed in to get that natural-looking picture they paid for. Did you know, improperly tuned TV pictures drive filmmakers crazy, because the audience…
Portrait Displays Pledges Support To New SMPTE Advisory Program
Portrait Displays, developers of industry standard Calman display calibration solutions and advanced display controls, announced this week that it has aligned with the Society of Motion Pictures and Television Engineers (SMPTE) behind a new Advisory Group and On-Set Virtual Production (OSVP) initiative. The initiative was…
Calman 2021 Calibration Software Release Adds New Color Engine
Portrait Displays, the developer of the Calman video display picture calibration software that has become the virtual standard among professional TV calibrators, announced the release Thursday of 2021 Calman software incorporating a new Aurora Color Engine and auto calibration updates for 2021 LG TVs among…
Review: Samsung 65Q80T Offers Good Value For A QLED TV
In our continuing review of Samsung’s 2020 4K Ultra HD QLED TV lineup, we found the Q80T series to be a decent mid-range 4K performer at a nicely competitive price for a Samsung TV. However, there is a marked down grade in brightness from Samsung’s…
Review: Samsung’s QN75Q800T Lowers The Price For 8K Adoption
Samsung has been driving the 8K Ultra HDTV narrative for the past two years with varying degrees of effectiveness, but slowly the cost/value benefit is building momentum. This year, Samsung is taking strides to make its 8K Ultra HDTVs more attractive from the standpoint of…
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