Presenter: Abhijeet Solat, Sr. Engineer, Samsung Display Company Abstract: 8K is soon to become the resolution that takes you close to reality from your own living room. As the fashion industry changes, we all adapt to those changes and then hesitate to go…

Presenter: Yoko Kimura, Sales and Marketing Manager, Astrodesign’s U.S. operations Abstract: Unbeknownst to many, 8K development has been in motion since 1995, mainly backed by Japan’s national broadcast network. Yoko will discuss how Astrodesign has contributed to this 20+ year history of…

Presenter: Chris Buchanan, Director, Business Development for Samsung Electronics America Abstract: The past 12 months have been a time of incredible upheaval in Hollywood and the Entertainment Industry — corporate acquisitions and mergers, major new original content players, global shifts in viewer…

Presenter: Bob Obrien, Co-founder & President, Display Supply Chain Consultants – presenting is Chris Chinnock, Insight Media Abstract: Many wonder if 8K resolution is needed for displays, but products will be launched into the market anyway.  Currently there is huge display…

Presenter: Jun Shinae, Master, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) Abstract: The talk will introduce the strong point of quantum dot as a display emission material and cover work from the design of Cd-free quantum dot, technical concept and recent achievement…

Presenter: Bill Feightner, CTO, ColorFront Abstract: Maintaining a consistent creative look across today’s many different cinema and home displays can be a big challenge. Especially with the wide disparity in possible display brightness and contrast as well as the viewing environments…

Presenter: Chris Chinnock, President, Insight Media Abstract: This presentation will review the state of the 8K ecosystem from capture through mastering to distribution and display.  Maturity in each stage is necessary.  Will 8K be like 4K or HD transitions?  Are…

Presenter: Boris Kobrin, Sr. Associate Analyst, N-Tech Research Abstract: Micro-LED based displays could provide the image quality and application flexibilities unmatched by other competitive technologies. One of the most attractive applications of this technology is direct-view micro-LED digital cinemas. Commercialization success…

Presenter: Michael Cioni, Senior Vice President of Innovation, Panavision & Light Iron Abstract: As the arrival of an 8K world begins to emerge, Michael Cioni will discuss predictable trends as well as new opportunities for the technology and creative community. Bio: Michael Cioni’s passion for digital cinema…

Presenter: Fang Ou, CTO, Hong Kong Beida Jade Bird Display (JBD) Ltd. Abstract: Micro-display technology is experiencing a revolution. Distinguishing itself from existing micro-display technologies, microLED micro-display technology aims at directly integrating tiny micron size LEDs, namely microLEDs, as pixel elements…