FARMINGTON, Maine—The Professional Video Alliance (PVA) has announced that it will host reference projector and monitor calibration training in Amsterdam, Sept. 13-16, following the close of IBC2022.

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Buyer’s guide Where to buy Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S Xbox Series X’s expansion card costs $219.99 Until this month, I had lost faith in the value of HDR in video games. It felt like when I look ...

If you configure the correct HDR settings for gaming Xbox on your TV, you will not have to adjust the brightness and contrast levels again and again for darker and brighter environments in a game.

The time has finally come for fans of Microsoft’s home consoles. The Xbox Series X is here and it seems to be living up to everything fans were hoping for out of a next-gen console. If you’re looking ...

Eizo has just announced its latest HDR reference monitor, which it claims is the world's first to have built in calibration sensors. This is a serious monitor for serious people. It could be argued ...

[UPDATE: Since first publishing this article, Xbox Beta Ring users have told me that the HDR set up feature is available for them too. It’s not just for Alpha Skip Ahead ring as I originally believed.

In the Cinema picture mode, the SDR pre-calibration measurements were pretty good, with dE2000 errors well below 5 for grayscale and color. After a full 22-point SDR grayscale calibration, the ...

Ever since the first Spears and Munsil Test High Definition Benchmark Blu-ray edition came out, it has been our go to calibration disc for setting color, black level and various other picture ...

High dynamic range picture technology is capable of having arguably even more impact on video games than it does on films. The way HDR expands the light and color range in game graphics can transform ...