DTG to develop the UK 3DTV Standard...

Standardization is an important part of 3DTV becoming mainstream and DTG is putting it’s foot forward to developing the UK 3DTV standard.  Simon Gauntlett, the technology directory at DTG,  made the announcement at DTG’s 3DTV seminar on January 21st. DTG launched a conference in 2009 to gather members’ views on 3DTV technology and the role that they should have in...

Spider-Man will be in 3D...

Spider-Man will be released worldwide to theaters in 3D on July 3,2012.  Jeff Blake, the Chairman of Sony Pictures Worldwide Marketing & Distribution, made the announcement.  The new movie has not yet been titled, but it will be a reboot of the series.  Marc Webb will produce and James Vanderbilt will write the screenplay.  The producers will be Avi Arad and Laura Ziskin from...

Panasonic’s First 3DTV Will Be $3,...

The first 3DTV coming from Panasonic will be the 54-inch Viera (TH-P54VT) and it will be priced at around $3,500.  The set seems to be quite pricey, but they are releasing other models as small as 50 inches.  Most experts are estimating that all the 3D models will be around $800 more than the non 3d...

MotoGP to Have 3DTV Support...

According to an interview by ComputersandVideoGames.com, done with Greg Bryant, the lead designer of MotoGP, they are planning on including 3DTV support with the PS3 version of the game.  They are also planning to use the PS Eye to do head tracking which should make for an amazing 3D gaming experience. I believe that this is only the start for 3D gaming. I am expecting that first...

Trendy 3D Glasses...

The first entry into what we expect to be a huge wave of trendy 3D glasses has come.  These glasses look a lot better than the current plastic multi colored ones that you get at the theater.  They have a kind of Austin Powers look to them.  If you hate the current offerings at your local theater and like to stick out in the crowd, then these are the ones to get. These glasses...

3D Contact Lenses – Are They Comin...

According to Oliver Pasch, Sony’s Head of Digital Cinema Europe, 3D contact lenses are in the product development pipeline.  This was said during a discussion with Patrick Schappert from a German web portal called Grobi.tv.  No other details were released. Based on the little information that was disclosed, we can make a few assumptions about this technology.  For one, it would...

New HDMI Specification Targets 3DTV...

The latest HDMI specification has been released by HDMI Licensing LLC.  The company intends on releasing a 1.4a version that will have an update for 3D television. This was done in an effort to standardize 3D formats for movies, gaming, and broadcast content.  The HDMI Consortium recognized the importance of doing so after seeing the mainstream adoptiojn of 3D gaining momentum and...

Panasonic’s Full HD 3D – Wha...

Full HD 3D is Panasonic’s latest and greatest technology.  It promises the same exact 3D experience as the movie theater.  Panasonic claims that it is the world’s first HD 3D Technology. Before we can understand the new technology, we must understand how the brain processes 3D images and how the previous 3d technology works.  The brain creates 3D images by processing two...

3D Without Special Glasses Coming From S...

3D Without special glasses, can this be possible?  A company in Singapore says yes.  Sunny Ocean Studios is currently developing the world’s first 3D cinema where audiences will no longer have to wear any special glasses. The founder and managing director, Armin Grasnick, says that “Wheter it’s for private use or for commercial application – the current...

More 3D Movies Are Coming...

Warner Brothers Pictures has announced that they will be releasing more big studio 3D titles.  This is no surprise after the huge success of Avatar.  The next 3D movie to be released will be Clash of the Titans on April 2nd.  The next movies that will come out in 3D will Guardians of Ga’Hoole in September, Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore in July and Harry Potter...