BURBANK, Calif. - (Business Wire) MasterImage 3D, LLC, a provider of pioneering stereoscopic 3D systems for theaters, auto-stereoscopic television and handheld displays, announced that its MI-2100 3D digital theatre system will be used to unveil a highly-anticipated Disney-Pixar 3D short film on Tuesday morning, March 16, 2010, preceding the pre-release debut of “Toy Story 3” at ShoWest.
The Disney-Pixar 3D short screening will be held at two Las Vegas theatres: Le Theatre des Arts at the Paris, and the Jubilee Theater at Bally's. The event will showcase MasterImage's MI-2100 3D theatre systems. The MI-2100 features proprietary technology that optimizes resolution, sharpness and color clarity for a superior 3D image experience.
“We're very pleased that our MasterImage technology is being used to screen Disney-Pixar's new 3D short film at such an important, trend-setting event as ShoWest.” said Peter Koplik, Executive Vice President at MasterImage 3D. “We are honored to provide our technology for this event. This screening reflects the growing acceptance from studios and exhibitors worldwide who are opting to convert their theaters to Digital 3D with MasterImage.”
More than 1,200 MasterImage MI-2100 3D theatre systems are installed worldwide, at chains including Harkins Theatres, Krikorian and Premiere Cinemas in North America as well as European chains including Empire, Palace and Omniplex. The Company's success can be attributed to the MI-2100's superior 3D image quality and progressive business terms.
In addition to its 3D theatre system, MasterImage will also showcase its auto-stereoscopic (glasses-free) mobile 3D display technology throughout the ShoWest Exhibition and in their private demonstration suite at the Paris Las Vegas Resort from March 15-18, 2010.
About MasterImage 3D, LLC
MasterImage 3D is a stereoscopic 3D technology company that provides pioneering 3D solutions for theaters, television and handheld devices. With more than 1,200 theatre systems installed worldwide, MasterImage offers audiences the best 3D image experience, while providing exhibitors with a compelling ownership-based pricing model.
The company's auto-stereoscopic (glasses-free), 3D LCD technology for mobile and electronic devices are the first commercial displays of their kind, and the company's 3D camera ASIC empowers dual camera-equipped devices that enable users to create and share 3D content. The company is gearing up to deploy millions of auto-stereoscopic units with multiple manufacturers worldwide. Founded in 2004, the company was recently acquired and capitalized by US-based Symphony 3D Holdings and is now headquartered in Burbank, California.
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