Thursday, October 4, 2007

Graphics, Video and Rock

American Idol and Comic-Con have come and gone, but fun in San Diego's summer sun has just begun. From August 4 to 9, the top computer graphics and interactive media folks from around the world will flood San Diego for the SIGGRAPH 2007 conference - and UC San Diego is part of the action. UCSD's Calit2 is rolling out a red, pixilated carpet and serving up video in 4K - more than four times the resolution of high-definition TV. The video program includes a short movie by Academy Award-winning director Peter Jackson shot entirely with a 4K video camera. These video performances will complement digital performances and installations at UCSD that are part of SIGGRAPH, the premier computer graphics and interactive technologies conference, which will attract an estimated 25,000 people to San Diego from August 4 through 9........
Source: Technology blog

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