8K Association seminar at NAB, Las Vegas April 10

[DCI forum]

The 8K Association will be hosting a free-to-attend seminar at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) event in Las Vegas on April 10 from 9am to 3pm in room N221-222.

Anyone involved in 8K production, distribution or display – or interested in learning more about the 8K ecosystem – is welcome to attend.



The seminar will include presentations from experts throughout this ecosystem, plus panel discussions and audience Q&A.  A detailed agenda will be released soon.

The goals of the seminar are to:
Provide an overview the state of the 8K industry today and prospects for tomorrow
Describe the benefits and challenges of 8K
Describe what the 8K Association is doing
Gather industry feedback to guide the actions of the 8K Association

Registration starts at a later date as NAB has not yet integrated this seminar into its registration program.

[DCI forum]

The 8K Association will be hosting a free-to-attend seminar at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) event in Las Vegas on April 10 from 9am to 5pm in room N221-222.

"To attend, an All-Badge Access or higher-level registration pass is needed. The 8K Seminar is part of the [ur=https://www.nabshow.com/education/all-badge-access-programs/exhibitor-sponsored-programs]“Learning Labs”[/url] program, which are open to all registered attendees. M

But one has to register in advance.

The day's programme:

Session Start Company Speaker Topic
Overview 9:00 AM Insight Media Chris Chinnock Welcome
Overview 9:05 AM Roam Consulting Pete Putman, President 8K: Wait – How’d We Get Here So Quickly?
Overview 9:25 AM 8K Association Chris Chinnock, Executive Director 8K Association Overview
Production & Distribution I 9:45 AM ColorFront Bruno Munger, Director of Business Development Production Tools
Production & Distribution I 10:05 AM NEP Keiya MOTOHASHI focus on 8K production in Japan
Coffee 10:25 AM Coffee
Production & Distribution I 10:45 AM Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Benjamin Bross, Project Manager, Video Coding and Analytics Department Versatile Video Coding – the next standard
Production & Distribution I 11:05 AM RED DIGITAL CINEMA Dan Duran, Post Technology Specialist The Benefits of 8K from Acquisition to Post
Production & Distribution I 11:25 AM Panel discussion Chris Chinnock moderator Roam, ColorFront, NEP, HHI and RED
Lunch 12:00 PM Lunch
Production & Distribution II 1:00 PM Ateme Thomas Burnichon, Product Marketing Manager 8K with HEVC & VVC – history if codec development and how this will solve 8K distribution right on time, plus 8K over DVB
Production & Distribution II 1:20 PM IntoPIX Jean-Baptiste Lorent, Product & Marketing manager Tico/JPEG-XS
Production & Distribution II 1:40 PM SES Video Thomas Wrede, VP New Technology & Standards 8K Transmissions via DTH Satellite
Production & Distribution II 2:00 PM Panavision /Light Iron Michael Cioni; Senior Vice President of Innovation 8K And The Creative: A New Storytelling Tool Emerges
Production & Distribution II 2:20 PM Panel discussion Chris Chinnock moderator Panavision /Light Iron, IntoPIX, SES Video and Ateme
Coffee 3:00 PM Coffee
Consumption 3:20 PM HDMI Licensing Rob Tobias, CEO HDMI 2.1 Support for 8K Helps Drive Video Technologies into the Future
Consumption 3:40 PM FutureSource Tristan Veale, Market Analyst | Media & Entertainment Hardware Manufacturers Spearhead the Charge to 8K
Consumption 4:00 PM Samsung Electronics America Stephen Choi 8K in digital signage and more
Consumption 4:20 PM Panel Discussion Chris Chinnock moderator TCL (Aaron Dew, TV Product Development, NA), HDMI, Samsung, FutureSource
5:00 PM Closing