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The House with a Clock in Its Walls-4K Blu-ray Review — The House with a Clock in Its Walls-4K Blu-ray Review Universal Studios 2018 PG | 1hr 45mins | Comedy | Family | Fantasy HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 Upscaled 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 Aspect […]

The House with a Clock in Its Walls-4K Blu-ray Review

JVC Dynamic Tone Mapping Firmware Update — JVC Projectors Achieve World’s First THX 4K HDR Certification With JVC’s continuing support to provide the very best home theatre experience they have just released the following statement: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JVC Projectors Achieve World’s First […]

JVC Projectors Achieve World’s First THX 4K HDR Certification

Mission Impossible-Fallout 4K Blu-ray Review — Mission Impossible-Fallout 4K Blu-ray Review Paramount Pictures 2018 PG13 | 2hrs 27mins | Action | Adventure | Thriller HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 (1.90:1 IMAX) […]

Mission Impossible-Fallout 4K Blu-ray Review

Blow By Blow Jeff Beck-45RPM Vinyl Review — Blow By Blow Jeff Beck-45RPM Vinyl Review Vinyl surface noise: 5+ (not pops and clicks) Dynamic Range: 4+ Stereo Imaging: 5 Image depth/perspective: 4 Overall frequency response: 4+ Side One You Know What I Mean She’s A Woman Constipated Duck […]

Blow By Blow Jeff Beck-45RPM Vinyl Review

Solo-A Star Wars Story 4K Blu-ray Review — Solo-A Star Wars Story 4K Blu-ray Review Disney/Buena Vista 2018 PG13 | 2hrs 15 mins | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 Aspect Ratio Staring: Alden […]

Solo-A Star Wars Story 4K Blu-ray Review

Oppo UDP-203 and UDP-205 Now Support HDR10+ — Oppo UDP-203 and UDP-205 Now Support HDR10+ It is now official, the Oppo UDP-203 and Oppo UDP-205 4K UHD players now support HDR10+. The US public Beta firmware version UDP20X-60-0625 has just been made available on Oppo’s official web site. For those in the UK/EU click here for the […]

Oppo UDP-203 and UDP-205 Now Support HDR10+

The Meg Blu-ray HD Review — The Meg Blu-ray HD Review Warner Brothers 2018 PG-13 | 1hr 53 mins | Action | Horror | 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 […]

The Meg Blu-ray HD Review

JVC 4K Projectors Back In Production-Update — JVC 4K Projectors Back In Production-Update It looks like JVC have pulled a rabbit out of the hat by rectifying whatever the technical issue was that stopped the entire production for their new range of native 4K and pseudo 8K projectors, see the announcement below: So despite the earlier announcement […]

JVC 4K Projectors Back In Production-Update

Acoustics 101-Designing Porous, Resonant and Reflective Sound Treatments — Acoustics 101-Designing Sound Treatments Introduction Acoustics 101-Designing Porous, Resonant and Reflective Sound Treatments The last two posts introduced you to the nature of sound, it various parameters, the types of absorbers and diffusers and how to locate them together with your […]

Acoustics 101-Designing Sound Treatments

Chappie Blu-ray 4K Review — Chappie Blu-ray 4K Review Sony Pictures 2016 R | 2hrs | Action | Crime | Drama HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 2.40:1 Aspect Ratio Staring: Dev Patel | Hugh Jackman | Sharlto Copley | Sigourney Weaver […]

Chappie Blu-ray 4K Review

ATSC 3.0 Is Finally Here — ATSC 3.0-Next Gen TV Introduction I am not an avid TV watcher or sports fan. So I selected over the air (OTA) viewing as all major networks, and many regional channels, provide excellent service coverage at my location for a total of about thirty+ channels. I do have a high […]

ATSC3-Next Gen TV

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

Oppo UDP-203 and UDP-205 Now Support HDR10+ — Oppo To Support HDR10+ It is now strongly rumored that Oppo is going to support the new HDR10+ standard through a firmware upgrade. This is excellent news and shows Oppos’ continued promised support for their player owners, despite the company now no longer manufacturing […]

Oppo To Support HDR10+

JJVC Delays Release of New 4K Series of Projectors — JVC Delays Release of New 4K Series of Projectors Image Credit JVC On November 30th 2018 JVC officially announced the temporary cancellation of the launch of their new native 4K series and pseudo 8K projectors due to a component “problem”. It has not been disclosed what the actual component is […]

JVC Delays Release of New 4K Series of Projectors

SVS SB3000 and PB3000-First look — SVS SB3000 and PB3000-First look All Images Credit SVS. Introduction I have owned and continued to use SVS subs for more than a decade. My current line up is two PB12NSD’s and two SB2000’s (in the same room), and I couldn’t be more happy. For me SVS is the […]

SVS SB3000 and PB3000-First look