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- noun physics The process by which two
photons combine in anonlinear medium to produce a higher-energy photon with a frequency that is thesum of those of the two photons
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Examples
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So the quality of the software and hardware that performs this upconversion is critical, and not all upconverting schemes are equally successful.
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It's awesome, the picture quality and the upconversion is just something u have to see in order to beleive.
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HD-DVD, Toshiba didn't release its first Blu-ray player until September 2009 and has been selling a standard "upconversion" DVD player aimed at consumers who want simulated high-def picture but may be reluctant to take the Blu-ray plunge.
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And not only can they play them, but the "upconversion" process makes them look even better!
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receiver is still to setup up a surround sound system, it's not unusual for buyers to make their final decision based on video options, such as upconversion or
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receiver is still to setup up a surround sound system, it's not unusual for buyers to make their final decision based on video options, such as upconversion or
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I was hoping Disney, with all their resources, could actually make upconversion look good.
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Tim doesn't really have a great grasp of shooting in 3D (or least the upconversion). i got a headache, even though i sat in the back.
New Tron Legacy Photo Takes Us Inside Flynn’s Arcade | /Film 2010
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I have to agree with most of the comments -- I'm really happy about how candid he's being considering he could easily go the other way and tout 3D upconversion as being something that makes every movie "better" automatically. mchops
Michael Bay Says Post Production 3D Upconversion “Looks Like Fake 3D” | /Film 2010
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I've heard rumblings about this upconversion for years and if anyone can do it right, it's ILM.
Bryan Young: Star Wars in 3D! Bryan Young 2010
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