C-3D Digital Uses Hitachi Technologies for World's Most Advanced 3D Camera; Academy Award Winning Camera Designer Pushes Technology to Next Level.Business/Technology Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 29, 2000 Chequemate International Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :DDD DDD Direct Distance Dialing DDD Digital/Digital/Digital (audio CD format, recording/mixing/mastering) DDD Degenerative Disc Disease DDD Domain Driven Design DDD Data Display Debugger (GNU Project) ), doing business as C-3D Digital Inc., the world's first 3D television network and 3D Internet media company, and Hitachi LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HIT), the world leader in broadcast television technologies, announced today the development of the next generation C3DVision stereo camera A stereo camera is a type of camera with two or more lenses. This allows the camera to simulate human binocular vision, and therefore gives it the ability to capture 3-D Images, a process known as stereo photography. incorporating Hitachi technology. The new stereoscopic stereoscopic /ster·eo·scop·ic/ (ster?e-o-skop´ik) having the effect of a stereoscope; giving objects a solid or three-dimensional appearance. ster·e·o·scop·ic n. 1. camera, dubbed the "C3DVision HT," uses two Hitachi HV-D27 three-CCD chip digital video camera heads, combined with the proprietary C3DVision tracking system. The development team was lead by Ken Robings, C-3D Digital's Academy Award" winning camera designer. The C3DVision stereoscopic camera creates the most vivid 3D effect yet. The camera system is currently scheduled for use in the production of C-3D Television Network's "Apartment 51", "The Living Room", "The Edge" and the recently announced "Planet X3" television series. "We are very pleased with the Hitachi technology," stated J. Michael Heil, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of C-3D Digital. "In addition to C-3D Television, I am very excited about the implications this technology has for our 3D.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. Virtual Reality Portal'. Content produced with the C3DVision HT camera translates amazingly well to the Internet. This will definitely set the standard for virtual reality on the Web." About C-3D Digital C-3D Digital is a leading innovator, manufacturer and developer of 3D imagery and virtual reality entertainment for television and the Internet. The Company operates several synergistic divisions, including C-3D Television, the world's first and only broadcast network to offer 24-hour, 7 days a week 3D stereoscopic programming; 3D.COM, its Internet subsidiary, which includes Strata software, and the Hotel Movie Network. The Company recently formed 3D.COM Virtual Reality Portal(tm), the world's first 3D virtual reality portal. This multimedia website is set to launch in mid-2000 and will feature streaming video over the Internet, real-time online gaming and e-commerce solutions in stereoscopic 3D. For more information, visit www.3d.com. This news release may contain forward-looking statements made pursuant to the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. While these statements are made to convey to the public the Company's progress, business opportunities and growth prospects, readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements represent management's opinion. While management believes such representation to be true and accurate based on the information available to the Company, actual results may differ materially from those described. The Company's operations and business prospects are always subject to risk and uncertainties. Important factors that may cause actual results to differ are set forth in C-3D Digital's periodic filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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