Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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What is 8k? Is 8k worth it? How much better is it than 4k? These are some of the questions I answer in this video.

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HDR vs Dolby Vision: youtube.com/watch?v=YZ9P5niSWZE&t=32s

NHK: Plans for 8k capture at 2016 Rio Olympics: nhk.or.jp/strl/open2014/tenji/pdf/tenji03_e.pdf / studiodaily.com/2015/10/ikegami-delivers-8k-outside-broadcast-vehicle-nhk

Professor Yungkyung Park of Ewha Woman's University interview with ZD Net: zdnet.com/article/8k-and-the-quest-to-express-the-real

Xbox Series X 8k support:
hitc.com/en-gb/2019/12/13/xbox-series-x-estimated-price-8k-resolution-specs

Consumer prediction of 8k adoption:
soundandvision.com/content/report-8k-tv-sales-set-steady-growth-through-2022

8k PC Games:
eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2017-lets-play-pc-gaming-at-8k-resolution

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