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Ubiquity Broadcasting Corporation reveals rare 3D footage captured at the Backdoor Shootout, preps to distribute impressive 3D video, and continues to push the envelope with its latest 3D endeavor.
By Courtney Howard | January 28, 2011
Ubiquity Broadcasting Corp. has captured incredible 3D footage, filmed in digital 3D by Ubiquity's crew led by IMAX 3D filmmaker Mike Prickett, during The Da Hui Backdoor Shootout presented by Sponsor Me. The 3D footage was captured at a famous surfing location, the Banzai Pipeline. Ubiquity plans to distribute the 3D content captured at the Backdoor Shootout to 3D networks, theaters, and DVD production companies.
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Nvidia introduces Lenovo IdeaCentre PCs and Monitors with built-in, stereoscopic 3D Webcam and, at the same time, expands its 3D Vision ecosystem to include more than 1,000 supported products.
By Courtney Howard | January 27, 2011
Nvidia has expanded its Nvidia 3D Vision ecosystem with the addition of new 3D-enabled PCs and monitors by Lenovo. Nvidia 3D Vision technology delivers a stereoscopic 3D experience for gamers, movie loversm and photo enthusiasts on their PCs and notebook computers. The 3D Vision ecosystem now exceeds 1,000 notebook and desktop PCs, displays, TVs, projectors, Nvidia GPUs, video applications, cameras, and games, with more devices and 3D content being steadily added.
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Roxio has upgraded its Video Lab HD video-editing suite with a variety of 3D and high-definition capabilities.
By Courtney Howard | January 26, 2011
Roxio, a division of Sonic Solutions, has upgraded its Roxio Video Lab HD-a high-definition video-editing suite for capturing, editing, and sharing personal home movies-with a range of capabilities for creating 3D projects. Roxio Video Lab HD enables users to import a range of 3D video formats, including stereoscopic content, directly from 3D cameras. The software also automatically converts standard 2D content into 3D, providing the opportunity to include existing standard, 2D movies in 3D video creations.
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In 12 years, Nvidia and TSMC achieve key milestone: shipping one billion GeForce graphics processors for gaming, video, and 3D content.
By Courtney Howard | January 25, 2011
Nvidia and TSMC celebrated the shipment of the one-billionth GeForce graphics processor, designed by Nvidia and manufactured by TSMC. GeForce graphics processors are chosen worldwide for high performance in games, video, and nearly all forms of 3D content.
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Advertising agency BSUR produces the world's first slow-motion 3D film to promote the MINI car brand.
By Courtney Howard | January 24, 2011
MINI, the premium car brand, is set to do battle with a five-ton monster truck in its latest advertising campaign. A new short film will give audiences their first experience of slow-motion 3D imagery, enabling viewers to experience every aspect of the blockbuster. In a world-first use of 3D slow-motion technology, the two-minute film, entitled MINI vs. MONSTER, is being called a visual feast designed to wow 3D-hungry audiences and leave MINI fans on the edge of their seats.
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Mr. Peabody & Sherman, DreamWorks Animation's upcoming 3D animated feature, will benefit from a team of talented industry players. The film marks Rob Minkoff's return to animation and Robert Downey Jr.'s first-ever animated role, voicing Mr. Peabody.
By Courtney Howard | January 24, 2011
DreamWorks Animation SKG announced its work on Mr. Peabody & Sherman, a 3D animated feature film adaptation of the classic TV series by the same name by animation legend Jay Ward.
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Creative studio Nice Shoes highlights all of its services in its latest stereoscopic 3D project: a commercial for Sony and ESPN.
By Courtney Howard | January 21, 2011
New York-based creative studio Nice Shoes expands its 3D workflow in its latest stereoscopic 3D endeavor, a new spot for Sony and ESPN that showcases all of its services.
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Majesco Entertainment announces that is Pet Zombies in 3D undead pet simulation game and Face Kart: Photo Finish arcade-style racer due out this fall.
By Courtney Howard | January 21, 2011
Majesco Entertainment Co., a provider of video games for the mass market, announced two new 3D games--Pet Zombies in 3D and Face Kart: Photo Finish--exclusively for Nintendo 3DS. With Pet Zombies in 3D, players can reanimate their zombies with a range of customizations and then care for or even torment their pets as they play with them in creepy 3D environments. For Face Kart: Photo Finish, players put themselves in the driver's seat of the arcade-style kart racer; players take photos of their face with their Nintendo 3DS camera and use them as avatars for custom 3D racers, billboards, and power-ups.
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Square Enix announces a new version of its classic puzzle game title with enhanced features and vibrant 3D effects for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS 3D gaming platform.
By Courtney Howard | January 21, 2011
Square Enix Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in North America, announced Bust-a-Move Universe for the Nintendo 3DS handheld system. The popular puzzle game, this time in full 3D on the Nintendo 3DS system, will be available this spring.
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Nintendo is set to launch the Nintendo 3DS, its latest innovation and 3D portable entertainment system, and associated 3D video games on March 27, 2011.
By Courtney Howard | January 20, 2011
On March 27, Nintendo will enable portable entertainment in 3D without the need for special glasses with the release of the Nintendo 3DS system. The system will be available in a choice of Cosmo Black or Aqua Blue at a suggested retail price of $249.99. "Nintendo 3DS is a category of one--the experience simply doesn't exist anywhere else," says Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime. "You have to see Nintendo 3DS to believe it. And it's like nothing you've ever seen before."
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DreamWorks Animation professionals continue work on the company's very first animated, musical feature, which will be delivered in 3D.
By Courtney Howard | January 20, 2011
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. is fast-tracking the development of Monkeys of Bollywood (working title), a Bollywood-style animated musical adventure set in modern-day Mumbai. The upcoming animated film, like all future DreamWorks movies, will be delivered in 3D.
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Insight Media University launches 3D workshop with multiple modules at Digital Signage Expo 2011 on February 22, 2011 in Las Vegas.
By Courtney Howard | January 20, 2011
The digital signage market is investigating the use of 3D for real-world installations. Insight Media University announced a one-day workshop to address the principle questions: the Who, What, Where and Why of 3D in digital signage. The workshop, "Demystifying 3D: The Complete Guide to Autostereoscopic 3D Display Technology," will be held at the upcoming Digital Signage Expo on February 22, 2011 in the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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ISee3D is driving the adoption of 3D single-lens capture with the first commercially feasible single lens, single camera 3D capture technology, for consumer, Hollywood, health care, and military markets.
By Courtney Howard | January 19, 2011
ISee3D Inc.'s technical development team has incorporated the company's signature, single-lens 3D technology in a prototype camcorder, which generated interest at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
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The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has announced the dates and themes of the upcoming DCS Conference at NAB and second International Conference on Stereoscopic 3D for Entertainment and Media. The organization also issued a call for papers for the Stereoscopic 3D event.
By Courtney Howard | January 19, 2011
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) will hold its annual DCS Conference at NAB 2011 on April 9 through 10, 2011 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This year's event-with the theme "Advances in Images and Sound: 3D, 4K, and Beyond"-will address a broad range of topics across cinema, broadcast, and broadband.
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Dr. Hans Hoffmann, first European in nearly 40 years to serve as engineering vice president, and Richard Welsh join Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) Board of Governors. Wendy Aylsworth, who worked on 3D to the Home, becomes first woman to be elected to executive vice president post.
By Courtney Howard | January 18, 2011
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), a worldwide force in motion-imaging standards and education, announced new appointments to its Board of Governors. Dr. Hans Hoffmann becomes the first European in nearly four decades to serve as engineering vice president. Richard Welsh becomes the organization's new Governor for Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central & South America Region. Both were appointed at a recent meeting of the SMPTE Board of Governors.
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Dimension 3D Printing invites computer-aided design (CAD) students to submit a design for its annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge, a contest that challenges students worldwide to submit innovative designs--ranging from original concepts, new perspectives on existing products, and works of art, animation, or architecture.
By Courtney Howard | January 18, 2011
Dimension 3D Printing, a brand of Stratasys Inc., invites computer-aided design (CAD) students to submit a design for its seventh annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge. The contest challenges students worldwide to submit their innovative designs, whether an entirely original concept, a new perspective on an existing product, or a work of art, animation, or architecture.
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Partnering Sensio Hi-Fi 3D format and CyberLink PowerDVD to enable rich, immersive 3D viewing experiences on PCs.
By Courtney Howard | January 17, 2011
Sensio Technologies Inc.'s 3D decoding technology is being integrated into the CyberLink PowerDVD media player software from CyberLink Corp. for retail sale and in custom versions for the OEM market.
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Provides a Wide Variety of Royalty-free 3D Clips including the Industry's Only Collection of 3D Aerial Footage
By Scott Gentry | January 10, 2011
MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. - Jan. 10, 2011 - Answering the growing demand for 3D elements for television and film, Artbeats, a leader in the production of high quality stock footage, announces the immediate availability of their rapidly growing Stereoscopic 3D (S3D) stock footage library. The initial offerings include a variety of nature shots, plus the first S3D aerial stock footage available to the royalty-free market. New 3D content will be added monthly, including pyrotechnic, city scene, establishment, winter scene and additional aerial collections.
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By Scott Gentry | November 11, 2010
Secaucus, NJ, November 10, 2010 - Panasonic today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for the Panasonic HDC-SDT750 camcorder, the Panasonic LUMIX GH2 digital camera, and the LUMIX G 12.5mm / F12 (H-FT012), interchangeable 3D lens. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 35 product categories.
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Upgraded Version of Award-Winning NLE Provides Superior 3D Editing; New Version of Vegas Pro Plug-in Dramatically Increases Pipeline Efficiency
By Scott Gentry | October 11, 2010
Sony Creative Software, a leading provider of professional video and audio editing applications, today announced the availability of Vegas Pro 10 and Vegas Pro Production Assistant 2 software. A significant upgrade to the award-winning NLE, Vegas Pro 10 software is available for $$699.95 (MSRP) and now includes native stereoscopic 3D editing tools, improved closed captioning features, and numerous workflow enhancements. Vegas Pro Production Assistant 2 is available for $199.95 (MSRP) and offers extensive batch processing tools and hands-free media card processes along with numerous other critical timesaving features.
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