The End of ESPN 3D, the Future of the 3D Format
It was June 2010 and the ESPN campus was buzzing. Not only was the network immersed in the kickoff of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, but company executives […] More
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ESPN To Discontinue ESPN 3D by Year’s End
As first reported by the Sports Video Group, ESPN will shut down its 3D network by the end of the year. ESPN 3D, which launched in June 2010, has struggled […] More
ESPN 3D Tests 2D-to-3D Conversion for MLS Coverage
In an effort to add more live telecasts to the ESPN 3D slate despite the limited number of 3D production trucks on the road, ESPN is experimenting with a 2D-to-3D–conversion […] More
Winter X Games Live: CPG Deploys Fully Automated 3D Rigs, Custom 3D Ultra-Slo-Mo
ESPN 3D and CAMERON PACE Group’s 5D production model is back again at Winter X Games in Aspen, CO, this week. The 5D model — a 2D-3D unilateral production that […] More
ESPN Embraces ‘Different’ Approach to 3D Production of BCS Championship
By James Fisher, SVG Correspondent ESPN 3D viewers will see a very different presentation of the Discover BCS National Championship Game tonight from Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, […] More
’Tis the (Bowl) Season at ESPN
Even at a media company as large as ESPN, there are few times the airwaves are as crowded as when college football bowl season rolls around. For many fans, bowl […] More
College GameDay, ACC Tournament, Champions Classic Highlight ESPN 3D Men’s College Hoops Lineup
ESPN 3D will focus on the 2012-13 men’s college basketball season with 47 live games, which began on Tuesday with the 2012 State Farm Champions Classicdoubleheader, and culminating – for the […] More
As Season Kicks Off, ESPN 3D Goes 100% 5D for College Football
ESPN 3D has always taken a walk-before-you-run approach in deploying its 2D-3D hybrid production model, lovingly referred to as 5D. The network started with boxing (a 5D-friendly sport) in February […] More
FutureSPORT: Transforming 3D From ‘Highlight Reel’ to Viable Business
Nearly two years have passed since ESPN first tested the viability of producing sports in 3D at Rentschler Field in Hartford, CT. Since then, massive inroads have been made in […] More
ESPN 3D To Serve Up Last Five Days of Wimbledon, Including Semis and Finals
ESPN has upped the 3D ante at the All England Lawn and Tennis Club this year, announcing that ESPN 3D will expand its Wimbledon coverage to include live telecasts from […] More