Panasonic Expands 4K Ultra HD Photo Mode In Lumix Camera
Panasonic Thursday continued to expand its assortment of Lumix 4K cameras featuring 4K photo mode with the introductions of the mirrorless Micro Four Thirds Lumix GX8 camera (pictured at top) and the Lumix DMC-FZ300 (FZ300) bridge-style point-and-shoot. The two cameras join Panasonic’s growing list of…
LG OLED TV Wins Value Electronics `TV Shootout’
LG Electronics’ 65-inch curved-screen 65EG9600 4K OLED TV was selected the winner of the 11th Annual Value Electronics TV Shootout held at CE Week in New York City, Wednesday and Thursday. The curved-screen “Art Slim” OLED TV beat out three contending flagship 4K Ultra HD…
4K Ultra HDTV Shootout Comes To New York Event
The future of next-generation 4K Ultra HD TV, including the use of 4K UHD high dynamic range (HDR) and wide color gamut (WCG) content, will be on display in a rare 4K UHD TV shootout scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2015 as part of the events…
2015 Panasonic TVs Get `Netflix Recommended TV’ Certification
Panasonic revealed Wednesday that its full 2015 series of 4K Ultra HD LED TVs have earned “Netflix Recommended TV” certification. A certified Netflix Recommended TV has been evaluated and shown to comply with the subscription-based over-the-top Internet streaming video service’s specific performance criteria. That includes: instantly…
Industry Scrambles To Get HDR Content To Next-Gen TVs
The TV marketing buzz for 2015 has been all about adding high dynamic range (HDR) to the 4K Ultra HDTV experience. Industry leading set manufacturers, content producers and video distributors are all scrambling to prepare solutions for getting specially encoded HDR 4K Ultra HD streaming…
New Panasonic Lumix Introduces `4K Hybrid Photography’
Panasonic introduced Monday its new Lumix G7 4K Micro Four Thirds camera designed for “4K hybrid photography.” The company explained that the camera is a “4K hybrid” because it allows photographers to easily shoot 4K Ultra HD videos and then go back and grab 4K…
Multi-Industry Ultra High Definition TV Alliance May Be Planning Your Next TV
We’re only about four years into the market launch of high resolution 4K Ultra HDTV, but TV manufacturers, content producers and engineering consultants made it clear at International CES a few weeks ago that we’ve only just started to see what this new display ecosystem…
Should You Grab a Red Hot Close-Out Deal on a 2014 4K UHD or HDTV or Hold Off for a 2015 Model?
The short version is: it depends on the TV. We break it down into four categories: high-end 4K UHD; mid- to low-end 4K UHD; high-end Full HD TV (1080p) and mid- to low-end Full HD TV. The results appear after the break
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