JohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Home Video (VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, 4k)@feddit.uk · 6 months agoSony will gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discsmainichi.jpexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldmovies@lemm.ee
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkSony will gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discsmainichi.jpJohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Home Video (VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, 4k)@feddit.uk · 6 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldmovies@lemm.ee
minus-squareswayevenly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoI don’t understand your comment. Is this article suggesting no one will release their films on blu-ray?
minus-squareBobGnarley@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoPer the article it is saying that they will eventually cease production of them altogether. Sony owns the rights to Blu Ray so any company wanting to put their art onto it is out of luck once they stop making them altogether.
minus-squareswayevenly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 months agoDid a quick search: https://us.blu-raydisc.com/about-us/ https://www.one-blue.com/licensors/ https://www.one-blue.com/licensees/ Looks like we’ll still be fine minus new Columbia Pictures UHD releases.
minus-squareBobGnarley@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoLooks like you’re right I always though Sony was the only patent holder of blu ray
I don’t understand your comment. Is this article suggesting no one will release their films on blu-ray?
Per the article it is saying that they will eventually cease production of them altogether. Sony owns the rights to Blu Ray so any company wanting to put their art onto it is out of luck once they stop making them altogether.
Did a quick search:
https://us.blu-raydisc.com/about-us/ https://www.one-blue.com/licensors/ https://www.one-blue.com/licensees/
Looks like we’ll still be fine minus new Columbia Pictures UHD releases.
Looks like you’re right I always though Sony was the only patent holder of blu ray