Posted 3/16/2024, 6:10:16 PM
Massive New Las Vegas 'Sphere' Features 16K Screens Wrapping Viewers in Immersive Visual Experience
- The Sphere in Las Vegas is a massive dome structure with a 160,000 sq ft interior and a 580,000 sq ft exterior surface covered in LED screens
- The exterior and interior screens both support 16K resolution video powered by a backend system with 4 Petabytes of flash memory and 400GB/s speeds
- The displays use 444 chroma subsampling and can achieve less than 5ms latency
- An 18K resolution "Big Sky" camera helps capture content to display at the screens' ultra high resolution
- Footage from inside the Sphere shows an immersive, wraparound visual experience for viewers