Digital Video - July 2008 - (Page 25) The DreamColor display is designed to render a wide range of standard color spaces and beyond, as seen in this diagram presented over the CIE 1976 chart depicting color visible to the human eye. the next, but stressed the importance of calibrating each monitor to help normalize the inherent differences of each unit, even when using the built-in presets. At a recent DreamWorks/HP demo held for journalists on the studio lot, fin- ished footage from their recent animated release Kung Fu Panda was played straight off one of the developer’s systems. With the calibrated DreamColor monitor set to DreamWorks’ custom LUT, the blacks were deep and noiseless, and the picture’s dynamic range was smooth and wide. “HP has always been committed to bringing innovations to market that help all types of customers, whether they are high-profile studios or everyday people,” said Satjiv S. Chahil, senior vice president of HP’s Global Marketing, Personal Systems Group. With a relatively affordable $3,499 price point, it’s expected that the DreamColor display will disrupt the current economics of color management, enabling both multimedia professionals and home users to make color checks, redesigns and multiple proofs a thing of the past. These are heady claims, but with the LP2480zx now available, time will tell if professionals in the field are equally impressed. DV The EventDV.net Research Center includes the following categories: PRODUCTION 3D and Effects Software Live Event Tips & Techniques Camcorders HD & HDV Lighting Audio POSTPRODUCTION Editing & Authoring Tips & Techniques NLEs DVD Authoring Tools DVD Duplicators and Printers Stock Imagery & Audio Clips Streaming & Encoding Video Cards & Displays Take part in the weekly EventDV.net SURVEY! Subscribe to the EventDV Spotlight weekly newsletter! Visit the EventDV SHOWCASE Spotlight on EventDV.net! http://EventDV.net http://EventDV.net http://EventDV.net http://EventDV.net http://EventDV.net
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