4k-resolution video comes to YouTube

Google’s Youtube now supports 4k resolution

Google’s YouTube today announced in VidCon 2010 support for videos shot in 4K (4096 x 3072 ).Now it options from 360p all the way up to 4096p .”The ideal screen size for a 4K video is 25 feet ,IMAX movies are projected through two 2k resolution projectors.” Ramesh Sarukkai, a YouTube engineer .

To demonstrate the power of 4K,youtube has created by a filmmaker with access to a 4K camera check out the videos in this playlist(Be warned: watching videos in 4K, even on YouTube, will require ultra-fast high-speed broadband connections). To view any video in a source resolution greater than 1080p, select “Original” in the video quality pulldown menu:


Video add by youtube are :

1). Life in the Garden (4k resolution)

2).Surf NYC (4k resolution)

3).2nd Movement for Violin (4k resolution)

4).“Lupe” (4k resolution)

5).(( Secret World )) 4k Footage

Because 4K represents the highest quality of video available, there are a few limitations that you should be aware of. First off, video cameras that shoot in 4K aren’t cheap, and projectors that show videos in 4K are typically the size of a small refrigerator. And, as we mentioned, watching these videos on YouTube will require super-fast broadband.
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