Watch the video replay of our discussion on 4K and its impact on the television industry.
The discussion will include a brief overview of ultra high definition technology, as well as the state of the UHD TV market. The panelists will discuss their experience with 4K production, including how 4K affects make-up, set design, lighting and other considerations. There will be live demos of 4K equipment.
Program
Intro
brief overview of 4K and UHD technology and related issues
state of the UHD TV market
Camera
how 4K changes lens and camera sensor pairing considerations
(the camera sensor is more sensitive than the lens glass!)how 4K impacts make-up, set design, lighting, and other considerations
DP
how shooting in 4K differs from HD
what new demands 4K places on lighting, make-up, set design, and other elements
Workflow
lessons learned from shooting, processing, and distributing 4K
(examples from The Blacklist and other 4K shows)
Extras
Live Demos
Full panel Q&A
Moderator
Philip Lelyveld, USC Entertainment Technology Center
Participants
Greg Gardiner, DP, Rake (11 episodes)
Bradley Lipson, DP, The Wedding Ringer
Phil Squyres, SVP Technical Operations, Sony Pictures Television
David Stump, ASC
4K Camera demos by
AJA Video Systems
Blackmagic