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Panasonic UB9000 News Flash — Panasonic UB9000 News Flash Panasonic UB9000 News Flash: It is strongly rumored that a firmware upgrade is available that enables the UB9000 to play SACD plastic discs. This is tremendous news for all audiophiles like myself. All we need now is for the palyer to support Hi-Res audio on DVDA. […]

Panasonic UB9000 News Flash

October 2, 2019 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Firmware / Panasonic / UB9000 / upgrade by fromvinyltoplastic

Filmmaker Mode Unveiled By UHD Alliance — Filmmaker Mode Unveiled By UHD Alliance At a recent press event at the Screen Actors Guild, Martin Scorsese, members of the UHD Alliance, several major consumer electronics manufacturers, and leading Hollywood filmmakers including Christopher Nolan, Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Rian Johnson, and Patty Jenkins officially announced a new partnership […]

Filmmaker Mode Unveiled By UHD Alliance

September 1, 2019 in Equipment / News tagged 4K / Amazon Prime Video / Filmmaker Mode / LG / Panasonic / TV / UHD / UHD Alliance / UHDA / Universal / Vizio / Warner Bros by fromvinyltoplastic

Aquaman| Blu-ray 4K Review — This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Aquaman | Blu-ray 4K Review Warner Bros 2018 PG13 | 2hrs 23 mins | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 | DTS HD Master Audio 5.1 Upscaled 4K | […]

Aquaman | Blu-ray 4K Review

April 13, 2019 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Aquaman / Blu-Ray / plastic / review / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

The Death Of Physical Media — The Death Of Physical Media So with the tormentous announcements from both Oppo and Samsung about stopping manufacturing all Blu-ray players you can be forgiven for thinking that those shinny plastic discs are on their way out. Well they are NOT. First things first. There is no other source available […]

The Death Of Physical Media

February 20, 2019 in News / Plastic tagged 4K / 4K Blu-ray Player / Blu-Ray / HD / Physical Media / plastic / UHD / Vinyl by fromvinyltoplastic

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4K Players and 4K Projectors 2019 Roundup For those out there who are in the market for a new 4K player and/or 4K projector, the number of choices seems to be getting smaller by the year for players and larger for projectors. So here is a brief roundup of […]

4K Players and 4K Projectors 2019 Roundup

February 10, 2019 in Equipment / News tagged 4K / BenQ / DILA / Epson / HDR / JVC / LCD / Optoma / Panasonic / Pioneer / Samsung / Sony / SXRD / WCG by fromvinyltoplastic

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8K Association is Formed-But Why? Overview During CES 2019 the newly formed 8K Association held its inaugural meeting where its Executive Director, Chris Chinnock, is hoping to create a series of events to get the video industry on the same 8K page. The newly-formed 8K Association (8KA, for short) is currently […]

8K Association is Formed-But Why?

January 19, 2019 in News / Video tagged 8K / 8K Association / 8KA by fromvinyltoplastic

Lee Ritenour-Gentle Thoughts-Direct To Disc Vinyl Review — Lee Ritenour-Gentle Thoughts-Direct To Disc Vinyl Review Vinyl surface noise: 4+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 4+ Stereo Imaging: 4 Image depth/perspective: 4- Overall frequency response: 4+ Side One Captain Caribe Getaway Chanson Meiso Side Two Captain Fingers Feel […]

Lee Ritenour-Gentle Thoughts-Direct To Disc Vinyl Review

December 8, 2018 in Reviews / Vinyl tagged Album / D2D / Direct to Disc / Gentle Thoughts / JVC / Lee Ritenour / Vinyl Review by fromvinyltoplastic

Justice League Blu-ray Review 4K Update — Justice League Blu-ray Review 4K Update 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 […]

Justice League Blu-ray Review 4K Update

September 2, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / Blu-Ray / Justice League / Movie / review / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Thor Ragnarok Blu-ray Review 4K Update — Thor Ragnarok Blu-ray Review 4K Update 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 […]

Thor Ragnarok Blu-ray Review 4K Update

August 13, 2018 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / Blu-Ray / Movie / plastic / Thor Ragnarok by fromvinyltoplastic

Home Theater Treatment For Great Images — Home Theater Treatment For Great Images Introduction So after spending your hard earned cash on that new projector and screen, there is more to installing them than just hanging them off the ceiling or putting the projector on a table or shelf! Especially if you want to get the best […]

Home Theater Treatment For Great Images

August 8, 2018 in Home Theater Construction / My A/V Room / Video / Video Treatments tagged Great Images / Home Theater / Light Absorption / Light Reflection / Surface Treatments by fromvinyltoplastic

Da-Lite Electrol Screen Review — Da-Lite Electrol Screen Review Introduction When I had the opportunity to build my own dedicated A/V room I decided to go all out as there wouldn’t be a second chance. So for the screen I turned to an electrically operated dual masking system as both 16:9 and 2.35:1 scope movies […]

Da-Lite Electrol Screen Review

June 24, 2018 in Equipment / Reviews tagged Cinema Vision / Da-Lite / Da-Mat / Dual Masking / Electric Screen / Electrol / Screen by fromvinyltoplastic

Projector Screen and Material Selection — Projector Screen and Material Selection Introduction It is very easy to forget the importance of your screen, and after having spent many thousands of dollars on your projector, it is a strong determining factor in just how good your image will look. Remember that your screen doesn’t just reflect the […]

Projector Screen and Material Selection

June 9, 2018 in Screens tagged Angular Reflective / Da-Lite / Elite / Hot Spotting / Projection / Retro Reflective / Screen Brightness / Screen Gain / Screens / Stewart / Viewing Angle by fromvinyltoplastic

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

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