Archive for the '3D' Category

Philips 56″ Quad Full Autosteroscopic 3D HD TV

Philips 56″ Quad Full Autosteroscopic 3D HD TV Specifications
Display: 56″
Pixel Format: 3840 x 2160
Viewing Angle: 160/160
Price: About US$25,000

Philips is entering new ground with its 56″ quad full autosteroscopic 3D HD TV. You don’t need glasses to watch 3D on this. The pixel format of 3840 x 2160 is Quad Full HD, meaning it is like [...]

Viewsonic VX2265wm: 22″ LCD Monitor with 120Hz

Viewsonic VX2265wm Specifications
Display: 22″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
Frequency: 120Hz
Response Time: 3ms
Connectivity: Dual-link DVI, Stereoscopic 3D
Availability: Before end of 2008

You’re used to seeing 120Hz frequencies on LCD TVs. The benefit of 120Hz over 60Hz is that motion blur is reduced when viewing fast moving objects on TV. Viewsonic is bringing [...]

Seiko Epson Direct-View 3D Display for Mobile Phones

Seiko Epson Direct-View 3D Display Specifications
Display: 2.57″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Pixel Format: 1024 x 768
3D: Lenticular
Availability: 2010

Seiko Epson has developed a 3D display for mobile phone applications. The 3D display does not require 3D goggles and is based on lenticular lenses that are placed on the pixels so that your left eye sees a slightly [...]

3D GIFs from Old Stereo Cards

3D GIF files made from old stereo cards from the New York Public Library actually works. Look at the picture and the person seems to have depth. Joshua Heineman combines these stereo cards, which are 19th century photographs that contain two different views of the same subject, into a single two-frame GIF animation file. Pretty [...]

Hyundai W220S TriDef: 3D 22″ LCD Monitor

Hyundai W220S Specifications
Display: 22″ 3D TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Response Time: 5ms
Viewing Angle: 160/150
Connectivity: HDMI (3), DVI-D, VGA
Weight: 7.3kg
Availability: June 12, 2008 in Japan
Price: JPY98,000 (about US$915)

Hyundai’s W220S TriDef 3D is a 22″ LCD monitor that can show you contents in 2D as well as 3D. You’ll have [...]

Philips 3D Solutions 22″ Stereoscopic 3D LCD Monitor

Philips 22″ Stereoscopic 3D LCD Monitor Specifications
Size: 22″
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Response Time: 5ms
3D Technology: WOWvx 2D Plus Depth
Availability: Q4′08

Philips, I thought, was out of the hardware game, but I think they are enamored with 3D. The 22″ stereoscopic LCD monitor seems to be geared to the gaming market. No, not [...]

NVIDIA Powers Audi Q5 MMI

Audi’s new Q5 CUV will be rolling out of factories later this year with some NVIDIA power. NVIDIA’s graphics horsepower will be generating some cool map transitions for Audi’s Multi-Media Interface (MMI) billed as a 3D infotainment system. In addition to map transitions, NVIDIA’s GPU will generate photorealistic graphics of points of interests, etc. I [...]

VisuMotion of Jena (VMJ) 65″ 3D LCD Using Sharp Technology

VMJ 3D LCD
Size: 65″
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1080
Response Time: 6ms
Viewing Angle: 120/120
Input: DVI, RGB
Price: US$30,000

VMJ worked with Sharp to develop what is the largest 3D display: a 65″ 3D LCD. This 3D LCD is geared for commercial applications for places like airports, retail outlets, etc. and the best thing about VMJ’s 3D LCD [...]

projectiondesign F10 AS3D: Active Stereo 3D DLP Projector

projectiondesign F10 AS3D
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Projected Display Size: 17ft
Display Technology: DLP
Other: Active 3D Stereoscopic Projection

According to projectiondesign, its F10 AS3D is the only portable high resolution active 3D stereoscopic projector on the market. projectiondesign is planning to showcase the F10 AS3D at the upcoming InfoComm conference that will be held in Las Vegas. [...]

Samsung HL-T5087S DLP Rear Projection TV with LED Backlight

Samsung HL-T5087S
Display Technology: DLP
Light Source: RGB LEDs
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1080
Frequency: 120Hz
Price: MSRP US$2399

Samsung’s HL-T5087S DLP rear projection TV (RPTV) is the very first to incorporate red, green and blue (RGB) LEDs as a light source. Samsung calls it the Cinema Pure LED Color Engine. Typical RPTVs use Ultra High Performance (UHP) lamps that generate [...]