Entity: 8K
8K refers to any display with a resolution width of approximately 8,000 pixels, delivering incredibly sharp and detailed visuals primarily used in high-end televisions, digital cinema, and professional video production.
8K
Etymology
The term '8K' originated from the width of approximately 8,000 pixels in display resolutions.
Definition
8K refers to any display with a resolution width of approximately 8,000 pixels, offering incredibly sharp and detailed visuals.
Historical Context
8K technology was created in the early years of this century by Japan's state broadcaster NHK, known as Super Hi-Vision at the time. It has been a long-awaited technology in the industry.
Cultural Significance
8K is the current peak in commercially available display resolutions, commonly used in high-end televisions, digital cinema, and professional video production. It allows for high-quality viewing experiences with enhanced detail.
Related Concepts
8K resolution is often associated with advancements in display technology, video production, and cinematography. It is closely linked to the development of higher resolution content and viewing experiences.
See Also
8K is a display resolution technology that provides extremely high detail, sharper images on large screens, the ability to crop without losing visible detail, and smoother zooming capabilities.