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Vinyl Review: James Newton Howard & Friends - Sheffield Lab 23 — Vinyl Review: James Newton Howard & Friends – Sheffield Lab 23 – Released1983 Vinyl Vinyl surface noise: 4+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 5- Stereo Imaging: 4+ Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 5- Plastic – CD Surface […]

Vinyl Review: James Newton Howard & Friends – Sheffield Lab 23

May 19, 2018 in Plastic - Music / Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / review / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl by fromvinyltoplastic

JVC DLA-RS640 ISF Calibration — Projector Review: JVC DLA-RS640 After reading every review I could get my hands on, for both native 4K and pusedo 4K projectors, and researching the current abilities of projector technologies to support the new 4K UHD standard I decided that the one for me was the JVC RS-640. Why? Read […]

Projector Review: JVC DLA-RS640

May 13, 2018 in Equipment / Reviews tagged DILA / DLA-RS640 / E-shift 5 / JVC / Reference Series / RS640 by fromvinyltoplastic

Review: Oppo UDP-203 4K UHD Player — Review: Oppo UDP-203 4K UHD Player The player arrived in a sturdy box, beautifully packed, just like an Apple product. Gently swaddled in an OPPO tote bag for protection and a later boast as you go shopping! I tried to wait until summer before […]

Review: Oppo UDP-203 4K UHD Player

May 6, 2018 in Equipment / Reviews tagged 203 / BenQ / DLA-RS640 / Fiber Optic / Monoprice / Oppo / OPPO Digital / RS640 / SlimRun / UDP203 / W10000 by fromvinyltoplastic

Justice League Blu-ray Review 4K Update — Blu-ray Review : Justice League Warner Bros 2017 PG13 | 2hrs | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 […]

Blu-ray Review : Justice League

May 5, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged Blu-Ray / Justice League / movies / plastic / review by fromvinyltoplastic

Review: Monoprice SlimRun HDMI Fiber Optic Cable — Review: Monoprice SlimRun & C2G HDMI Fiber Optic Cables This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. So after ten years of using an active Accell UltraRun 10.2Gb/s HDMI copper cable that supported 1080P60 4:4:4, to drive my projector, I needed […]

Review: Monoprice SlimRun & C2G HDMI Fiber Optic Cables

May 2, 2018 in Cables & Interconnects / Reviews tagged 4:4:4 / C2G / Cables To Go / Fiber Optical / HDCP2.2 / HDMI / HDMI 2.0 / Monoprice / SlimRun by fromvinyltoplastic

Blu-Ray Review: Jumangi-Welcome To The Jungle — Blu-ray Review: Jumanji-Welcome To The Jungle Sony Pictures 2017 PG13 | 1hr 59 mins | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | Dolby TrueHD 5.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 Aspect Ratio Starring: Dwayne […]

Blu-ray Review: Jumanji-Welcome To The Jungle

April 29, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged Blu-Ray / Jumangi / movies / plastic / review by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Review: Mozart and Grieg Chicago Symphony winds - Sheffield Lab 22 — Vinyl Review: Mozart and Grieg performed by the Chicago Symphony Winds – Sheffield Lab 22 – Released 1983 Vinyl surface noise: 4+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 4+ Stereo Imaging: 4+ Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 4 […]

Vinyl Review: Mozart and Grieg – Sheffield Lab 22

April 28, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Review: the name is Makowicz - Sheffield Lab 21 — Vinyl Review: the name is Makowicz – Sheffield Lab 21 – Released 1983 Vinyl surface noise: 4 (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 4+ Stereo Imaging: 4+ Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 4 Side One A♭ Elegy (for Earl Hines) You […]

Vinyl Review: the name is Makowicz – Sheffield Lab 21

April 21, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Review: The Sheffield Track Record - Sheffield Lab 20 — Vinyl Review: The Sheffield Track Record – Sheffield Lab 20 – Released 1982 Surface noise: 5+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 5+ Stereo Imaging: 5 Image depth/perspective: 4+ Overall frequency response: 5+ Side One Amuseum The Higher You Rise […]

Vinyl Review: The Sheffield Track Record – Sheffield Lab 20

April 7, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic

Blu Ray Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi — Blu-ray Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi Walt Disney 2018 PG13 | 2hrs 32 mins | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 Aspect Ratio […]

Blu-ray Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

April 7, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged Blu-Ray / movies / plastic / review / Star Wars / The Last jedi by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Review: Sonata in A Major-Sheffield Lab 19 — Vinyl Review: Sonata in A Major – Sheffield Lab 19 – Released 1982 Vinyl surface noise: 4+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 5 Stereo Imaging: 5 Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 4 Sonata In A Major (Posthumous) D. 959 Side […]

Vinyl Review: Sonata in A Major – Sheffield Lab 19

March 31, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic

Thor Ragnarok Blu-ray Review 4K Update — Blu-ray Review: Thor: Ragnarok Disney/Buena Vista 2017 PG13 | 2hrs 10 mins | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Comedy HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 Aspect […]

Blu-ray Review: Thor: Ragnarok

March 24, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged Blu-Ray / movies / plastic / Ragnarok / review / Thor by fromvinyltoplastic

Blu-Ray Movie Review: Blade Runner 2049 — Blu-ray Review – Blade Runner 2049 Warner Brothers 2017 PG13 | 2hrs 44 mins | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos/Dolby TrueHD 7.1 | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Atmos/Dolby TrueHD 7.1 | DTS-HD Master Audio […]

Blu-ray Review – Blade Runner 2049

March 18, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Blu-Ray / movies / plastic / review / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Review: Romantic Music For Violin and Piano-Strauss and Dvorak-Sheffield Lab 19 — Vinyl Review: Romantic Music For Violin And Piano – Sheffield Lab 18 – Released 1982 Vinyl surface noise: 4+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 4+ Stereo Imaging: 4+ Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 4 Side One Sonata In E-Flat […]

Vinyl Review: Romantic Music For Violin And Piano – Sheffield Lab 18

March 10, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Review: Tower Of Power - Sheffield Lab 17 — Vinyl Review: Tower Of Power – Sheffield Lab 17 – Released 1981 Vinyl Surface noise: 5 (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 4+ Stereo Imaging: 4 Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 4 Plastic -CD Vinyl surface noise: N/A Dynamic Range: […]

Vinyl Review: Tower Of Power – Sheffield Lab 17

February 25, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / LP / Sheffield Lab / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic