| Today's Top Stories | | #1 | Event September 6: Immersive Sound: From Production to Playback | | | Via Mix Magazine | | | Immersive sound—Taking Hollywood by storm and rapidly spreading around the world, Dolby's Atmos and Auro Technologies' Auro-3D advanced surround sound formats are impressing audiences with fully enveloping, more natural sound environments for cinema and home theaters. More»
Why This Matters: This high end event at Sony Pictures in Culver City, is going to be a must-attend for anyone involved with immersive sound. Just the opportunity to see and hear the state-of-the-art theaters on the Sony lot is a treat. The event is co-sponsored by NewBay, Sony, the Cinema Audio Society, and the Motion Picture Sound Editors, with programming created by Mix Magazine, so the networking and educational value will be high as well. –Cynthia Wisehart |
| | #2 | World's first projection-mapped display unit launched. | | | Via InAVate | | | DisplayMapper, a division of British company Projection Artworks, has launched a 3D projection mapped display unit for the retail market. MirrorBox is a self-contained system that enables 3D projection mapping to be beamed onto physical products in a daylight-visible environment. More»
Why This Matters: Projection-mapping as we are used to seeing it is a spectacular, software- and creativity-intensive undertaking. And expensive. Like many things in our industry, it also inspires more accessible and affordable alternatives. -Cynthia Wisehart |
| | #3 | Mark Yonge on the new dawn for networking | | | By Jo Roddock, Installation | | | The skeptical observer might wonder whether we need yet another addition to an already crowded networking landscape, but the AES67 standard's rapid adoption is making everyone sit up and take notice. More»
Why This Matters: This is a partisan opinion piece via AES but still worth a look as part of your network education research. -Cynthia Wisehart |
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Almo E4 AV Tour, Aug. 15, Philadelphia
AES Conference on Spatial Audio, Aug. 27-29, Helsinki, Finland
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CEDIA Expo, Sept. 10-13, Denver
IBC 2014, Sept. 12-16, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Next Video, Oct. 1-3, Pasadena, Calif.
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PLASA, Oct. 5-8, London
AES, Oct. 9, Los Angeles
Almo E4 AV Tour, Oct. 17, Washington, D.C.
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