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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/5/2008

The NFL, live and in 3D

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As I headed to Mann's Chinese 6 this afternoon to watch the anemic Oakland Raiders play the underachieving San Diego Chargers, I wondered, can good technology overcome bad entertainment? It's a recurring theme here in Los Angeles, where tech companies continually pitch ways to add digital ...

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engadget.com - 12/5/2008

NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment

— engadget.com — Simmer down athletic supports, we didn't just call your beloved NFL boring. But Thursday night's matchup between... the Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers wasn't going to generate this much interest on its own. As described by the LA Times who ... (more) NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment

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NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment
Engadget — ... and poorly executed transitions had viewers convulsing behind their polarized glasses. As a proof of concept though, viewers generally seemed impressed which means more of this in in the future. [Via Yahoo] Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment
Engadget HD — ... Boston, New York, and LA. and a few quick camera pans and poorly executed transitions had viewers convulsing behind their polarized glasses. As a proof of concept though, viewers generally seemed impressed which means more of this in in the future. [Via Yahoo] NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment originally appeared on Engadget HD on Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments ...

The NFL in 3-D: No "gimmicks," but plenty of depth
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... —shown Thursday night in three theaters (one in New York, another in L.A., and a third in Boston)—was mostly a success, save for a couple of satellite "glitches" that caused the screen to go dark for a few minutes. Overall, though, audiences were "in awe" of the 3-D image, which "gave the feeling of being on the field," the AP gushed. L.A. Times technology blogger Jon Healey was a bit more measured—he called the 3-D presentation "noticeably better" than what you'd see on your HDTV at home, if not exactly "jaw-dropping." While there weren't any "gimmicky" shots of Philip ...