Author: Stephen Leung

  • Ultra HD Blu-ray specification has been defined

      The Blu-ray Disc Association formally completed the Ultra HD Blu-ray specification with a new logo. The Ultra HD Blu-ray will support 4K contents and also support higher color depth. See the following article from Anandtech Blu-ray Disc Association Completes Ultra HD Blu-ray Specification

  • DTS:X – another new surround sound standard to look out for besides Dolby Atmos

    Besides Dolby Atmos, there is a new surround sound standard from Dolby’s competitor DTS. It’s called DTS:X, and like Dolby Amos, it’s a sound object based surround system. See the following overview of DTS:X from Digital Trends: Lookout Dolby Atmos, DTS just entered the next era of surround sound with DTS:X

  • Are expensive HDMI cable with buying?

    ?? Are expensive HDMI cable with buying? Digital Trends has asked the expert, the short answer is no. In terms of picture quality, there’s no different. Are expensive HDMI cable worth buying?

  • UHD Alliance will define the future of TV

    The UHD Alliance is made up of content creators and distributors, post-production companies, and consumer electronics companies, including Samsung, Sharp, Sony, LG, Panasonic, Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Warner Bros., Dolby Vision, Technicolor, DirecTV, and Netflix. This group will define standards for Ultra High Definition (UHD), from the cameras that capture the scenes, to the screens we…

  • LCD TV is getting better colour thanks to Quantum Dots

    LCD TV is getting better colour thanks to new technology called Quantum Dots. What is it and how does it works, check out the following article from Digit Trends: WHAT THE HELL ARE QUANTUM DOTS, AND WHY DO YOU WANT THEM IN YOUR NEXT TV?

  • Analysis of Canon 7D Mark II Sensor

    The following article from ClarkVision.com is a technical analyze on the Canon 7D Mark II sensor. In the author’s view: Sensitivity is improved 14% over the 7D Mark I The Canon 7D Mark II is the current top long exposure low light camera in the canon line http://www.clarkvision.com/reviews/evaluation-canon-7dii/

  • The Future of .NET

    Lots of changes are happening with Microsoft .NET platform, it’s going open source and cross platform. Here is good article on the future of .NET platform from Telerik: The Future of .NET

  • Comparing Canon EOS 7D Mark II AF System with 1D X and 5D Mark III

    How does the 7D Mark II AF system compares with it’s older and bigger brothers 1D X  and 5D Mark III? Here is an excellent article from Chuck Westfall of Canon U.S.A., Inc via site The-Digital-Picture.com: http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Comparisons/Canon-EOS-7D-II-1D-X-5D-III-AF-Comparison.aspx

  • LG Announces US$3500 OLED TV

    For those looking for the best picture quality in a TV that is affordable for the average person. LG might have just provided an answer. See the following article via Digital Trends: LG Announces $3500 OLED TV, Pre-Order Now, Out Aug. 24 | Digital Trends.

  • Dolby Atmos will support up to 34 speakers in home theaters

    Dolby Atmos is heading to home theatres, A/V receivers with 32 channels are planned… but the question is do you have the space and more importantly the money to build such a system at home? Dolby Atmos will support up to 34 speakers in home theaters | Digital Trends.