Tuesday, 25 March 2014

iTunes 1080p Content Comes Close to Blu-ray Quality, But Can't Quite Match


[​img]


last week, took look @ compression being employed apple new 1080p content on itunes store, feature has allowed apple increase file sizes 15-25% compared 720p number of pixels have more doubled. number of commenters interested in seeing how 1080p itunes content compares blu-ray, , ars technica has returned new analysis looking @ relative quality of 2 sources.

[​img]


comparison of color , detail in itunes 1080p (left) , blu-ray (right) formats
the report offers number of blown-up comparison shots, finding itunes store content compares blu-ray content, although struggle bit more bright highlights, scenes high detail , noise levels, , dark gradients.
[​img]


comparison of dark gradient handling in itunes 1080p (top) , blu-ray (bottom)
(brightness enhanced clearer demonstration)
apple's move 1080p video content in itunes store part of significant shift higher-resolution offerings, pairing new new content movie support itunes in cloud , new 1080p hardware in new ipad , apple tv set debut on friday.

article link: itunes 1080p content comes close blu-ray quality, can't quite match
 

apple response: "watch farther away."
 


Forums News and Article Discussion MacRumors.com News Discussion


  • iPhone
  • Mac OS & System Software
  • iPad
  • Apple Watch
  • Notebooks
  • iTunes
  • Apple ID
  • iCloud
  • Desktop Computers
  • Apple Music
  • Professional Applications
  • iPod
  • iWork
  • Apple TV
  • iLife
  • Wireless

No comments:

Post a Comment