New Posts For Thread: Sky 3D Channel to closehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-closeon June 9thseems yet another total failure for 3D , which has been predicted to be the future of TV/Cinema 4 or 5 different times since the early 1950s .Recall when this channel launched , 2010 i think , they really had high hopes . The trailer for iI believe the channel isn't closing as such, but it's being moved off the main platform to being an on-demand service on SKYhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544463017#544463017I believe the channel isn't closing as such, but it's being moved off the main platform to being an on-demand service on SKYSat, 25 Apr 2015 08:07:58 -0500treble.I think I remember you giving some advice a while ago about the best TV’s?I am thinking of replacing mine which although it was a good TV when I bought it (Philips 9000 series) is showing its age a bit (particularly with standard def picturehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544461651#544461651treble.I think I remember you giving some advice a while ago about the best TV’s?I am thinking of replacing mine which although it was a good TV when I bought it (Philips 9000 series) is showing its age a bit (particularly with standard def pictureSat, 25 Apr 2015 06:40:11 -0500Yes badger they are optional. I don't think you get 3d DVDs but you get 3d Blu-Ray.In fact some TVs can try to 3d-ise anything, even the news, the computer inside analyses the image and tries to make it look 3D, and it actually works. Games consoleshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544457043#544457043Yes badger they are optional. I don't think you get 3d DVDs but you get 3d Blu-Ray.In fact some TVs can try to 3d-ise anything, even the news, the computer inside analyses the image and tries to make it look 3D, and it actually works. Games consolesFri, 24 Apr 2015 16:30:10 -0500I really dont think a TV where you have to sit wearing sunglasses every minute you watch it would have been very popularhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544457039#544457039I really dont think a TV where you have to sit wearing sunglasses every minute you watch it would have been very popularFri, 24 Apr 2015 16:29:55 -0500ah, fair enough treble, I thought some tellys were 3d only, shows what I knowhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544456981#544456981ah, fair enough treble, I thought some tellys were 3d only, shows what I knowFri, 24 Apr 2015 16:24:08 -0500They can either make things in 3d from scratch (better) or add the effect later via technology.There was some film on the other day and I thought "this must have been made for 3d" as there were too many things coming straight at the camera, sure enouhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544456775#544456775They can either make things in 3d from scratch (better) or add the effect later via technology.There was some film on the other day and I thought "this must have been made for 3d" as there were too many things coming straight at the camera, sure enouFri, 24 Apr 2015 16:06:17 -0500Hardly useless kit Badger. My TV is superb with 3D, but it's also superb with 2D as well, as are most modern TV's. The manufacturers knew not to put all their eggs in one three dimensional basket.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544456709#544456709Hardly useless kit Badger. My TV is superb with 3D, but it's also superb with 2D as well, as are most modern TV's. The manufacturers knew not to put all their eggs in one three dimensional basket.Fri, 24 Apr 2015 16:01:06 -0500star wars the next one is shirleyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544456679#544456679star wars the next one is shirleyFri, 24 Apr 2015 15:58:34 -0500still be 3d films i think, the next star wars is.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544456233#544456233still be 3d films i think, the next star wars is.Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:21:20 -0500I must admit to feeling a bit sorry for the people who were sucked in by all the hype and are now left with useless kit that they won't be able to give awayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30484225/sky-3d-channel-to-close?post_id=544456171#544456171I must admit to feeling a bit sorry for the people who were sucked in by all the hype and are now left with useless kit that they won't be able to give awayFri, 24 Apr 2015 15:18:48 -0500