- ITU journey to Worldwide ´3D Television´ System begins

2008-06-03 ITU-R Study Group 6 has agreed on a ´new Study Question´ on 3D Television which will be submitted for ;approval by the ITU-R Membership and calls for ;proposals ;for worldwide agreements on 3D Television. In the past, the ITU Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) has approved many ground-breaking Recommendations for the broadcasting community ;- some examples are for ´standard definition´ digital television (‘Rec. ITU-R BT.601´ which is the basis for digital television throughout the world), ;formats for higher resolution television (Rec. ITU-R BT.709, Rec. ITU-R BT.1543, and methods for quality evaluation (Rec. ITU-R BT.500. It is now turning to ´3D Television´. 3D Television is a general name for systems that provide viewers with a sense of depth similar to that we see in real life... More