Posts by Brian Gilmore

The Future of 3DTV

Last week I attended the 3D masters seminar at BAFTA in London, which focused on the future of 3DTV. It was a packed day of keynote speeches from industry professionals giving their opinion on the state of play of 3DTV.

The 3D industry is fairly mature now in Hollywood and the feature film industry but not without its issues, and 3DTV is still at the early stages of its development. As one speaker put it; the baby is born and is now a young child so let’s see what it grows into.

So, one year on from the big hype of 3D TVs and broadcasters starting to beam into our homes, what is the future of 3DTV or does it even have a future?

The short answer is yes, it does have a future and a place in our homes but it isn’t going to replace 2D television. It will be an option for a niche market that want to watch an event or special one-off program/film in 3D. I don’t think anyone sees us all sitting down to watch our daily soaps or the news in 3D. What added value would we get from that? … read more 

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Stereo 3D Day at Brown Bag

September 16th September 2009 was officially Stereo 3D day in Brown Bag Films. The whole day was taken up with indepth talks regarding all things stereo 3D.

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