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The new Dolby Vision 2 HDR standard is probably going to be controversial

The new Dolby Vision 2 HDR standard is probably going to be controversial

Dolby has announced the features of Dolby Vision 2, its successor to the popular Dolby Vision HDR format. Whereas the original Dolby Vision was meant to give creators the ability to finely tune exactly how TVs present content in HDR, Dolby Vision 2 appears to significantly broaden that feature to include motion handling as well—and it also tries to bridge …

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Dolby announces Dolby Vision 2, expanding picture quality ‘beyond HDR’

Dolby announces Dolby Vision 2, expanding picture quality ‘beyond HDR’

Dolby Vision has been one of the industry standards for HDR on TVs for over a decade. At IFA 2025, Dolby Laboratories is introducing Dolby Vision 2, what it calls “a groundbreaking evolution of its industry-leading picture quality innovation.” The second iteration has been updated to meet the capabilities of today’s TV technology and the ever-expanding set of artist tools. …

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Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’ Films Swoop Back to Theaters in Dolby Cinema

Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’ Films Swoop Back to Theaters in Dolby Cinema

Tim Burton‘s iconic “Batman” (1989) and “Batman Returns” (1992) are getting the premium treatment, returning to theaters for a one-night engagement on Aug. 25 exclusively at Dolby Cinema locations. The remastered versions will play at over 160 Dolby Cinema at AMC Theatres locations across the U.S.. This marks the first time both films will be presented in Dolby Vision and …

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The Ultimate Dolby Atmos Experience Might Be In Your Car

The Ultimate Dolby Atmos Experience Might Be In Your Car

Not everything pops with such dramatics, and there were some tracks where something was lost (or rather gained) in translation. Reverb was one element that mixers occasionally seemed unsure how to handle in some older tracks. The snare in Elton John’s “Mellow” from Honky Château feels oddly out of place, with extra verb that clearly wasn’t meant to be isolated. …

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