September 16th, 2010 Art Feierman
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Meet the new Epson Pro Cinema 31000 projector
It’s almost CEDIA time, and today Epson gave us a lot of info on the nine new home theater projectors they will show next week.
Prices are still to be set, as are delivery dates, but we’ll give you the best idea we can. There are three home projector groups:
- Replacements – 4 – for the current Home Cinema 8000 and Pro Cinema 9000 series
- New High End Projector line sporting three models
- Two new MovieMate all in one projectors
To keep things less cluttered, below is a quick sentence or two on each projector, but, I will follow this blog entry with three more blogs
Here’s the quick version: Read the rest of this entry »
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September 16th, 2010 Art Feierman
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We recently reviewed the Sanyo PLV-Z4000 projector, the successor to their very popular PLV-Z3000. Our conclusion was that the Z4000 is definitely an improved version of the Z3000, especially in color handling. We awarded the PLV-Z4000 our “Special Interest Award”. Please read the full PLV-Z4000 review for all the details!

Sanyo PLV-Z4000 Projector
Sanyo Introduces a New 120 Hz Full HD LCD Front Projector With Topaz Real HD and Color Management System
120 Hz Full HD panel produces artifact-free motion and is 1080p/24 capable
CHATSWORTH, CA.— April 28, 2010 – SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO), a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of LCD and DLP projectors, announces the introduction of the PLV-Z4000, a high-performance 120 Hz Full HD 3 LCD front projector with 1080p24 capability for an exquisite home theater and HD video experience. With SANYO’s exclusive TopazReal HD system, the projector produces superb image quality and has a 3D color management system that enables extraordinary color accuracy. Through dual HDMI 1.3b inputs, it is Deep Color and x.v.Color capable. Rated at 1,200 ANSI lumens, with a 65,000:1 contrast ratio, it produces superb black levels even in ambient light conditions. The addition of installer-friendly mounting and optical features allow it to be used in a wide variety of rooms and environments. Scheduled for release at the end of May 2010, the SANYO PLV-Z4000 will have an MSRP of $2,495. Read the rest of this entry »
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September 16th, 2010 Art Feierman
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Epson Moviemate 62 all-in-one projector
Epson continues to be the only major manufacturer of all-in-one home entertainment projectors. Epson will be showing for the first time at Cedia 2010 in Atlanta, the Epson MovieMate 62 and MovieMate 85HD, their 2 newest all-in-ones. Of particular significance is the 2500 lumen brightness of the MovieMate 85HD. All that brightness is ideal for your family room (even with some lights on) or evening outdoor parties. Both even have microphone inputs, handy for parties, presentations and karaoke.
Epson MovieMate Instant Home Cinemas Bring Affordable, Big-Screen Movie Theater Experiences to the Backyard and Beyond
Combo Projector, DVD/CD Player and Stereo Speaker Solutions Deliver High-Quality Home Entertainment Virtually Anywhere
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Sept. 15, 2010 – Epson America today announced its new line of home entertainment projector/DVD combo solutions – the MovieMate™ 85HD and MovieMate 62. MovieMate offers families and home theater enthusiasts a high-quality, high-brightness projector, CD/DVD player, microphone input, and stereo speakers in one portable unit for versatile, easy-to-use Read the rest of this entry »
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