Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance-2 Posted on October 31, 2013 By Art Feierman 1. Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review - Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review - Epson Home Cinema 710 Projector Highlights2. Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710 Special Features - Audio on Board - USB Display and Photos... - Dynamic Iris - Home Cinema 710 Long Lamp Life - Cost of Operation - Electrical3. Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review-3 - Digital zoom - Color Controls - Home Cinema 710 Gaming Abilities - Overscan - HDMI Input4. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Physical Tour - Epson HC710 Appearance - Control Panel - Home Cinema 710HD Inputs5. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Physical Tour-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Menus - Home Cinema 710HD Remote Control6. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Physical Tour-3 - Home Cinema 710HD Lens Throw - Home Cinema 710HD Lens Shift7. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Out of the Box Picture Quality - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector - Flesh Tones8. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Black Levels & Shadow Detail9. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-3 - Shadow Detail Performance - Black Level and Shadow Detail Performance: HC 710HD Projector - Bottom Line - Epson Home Cinema 710HD - Overall Color & Picture Quality10. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-4 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Performance, HDTV and Sports, including 3D11. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-512. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Brightness - Lumen Output at various modes at 100 IRE: - Effect of zoom on lumen output: - Effect of Zoom on Lumen Output (Dynamic Mode): - HC 710HD Eco-Mode vs. Full Power - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Color Balance - Theatre Mode (Lamp high, Auto Iris off)13. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Sharpness14. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance-3 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD: Bottom Line Sharpness - Light Leakage - Image Noise - Audible Noise15. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Projector Screen Recommendations - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector Screen Recommendations - Epson Home Cinema 710HD - projector screen - Family room - Bottom line16. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Competitors - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Mitsubishi HC4000 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. HD33 Projector - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Acer H9500BD17. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Competitors-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Epson Home Cinema 3010 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Epson Home Cinema 8350 - The Panny Compared to the Optoma HD20, Vivitek H1080D, and BenQ W120018. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Warranty - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector - Warranty19. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Review Summary - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector - The Bottom Line - The Very Bottom Line on the HC 710HD projector:20. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Pros and Cons - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Pros and Cons - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Pros - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Cons21. Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 710HD Projector Specifications Epson Home Cinema 710HD SharpnessFocusing the HC 710HD projector, and you get the feeling that it’s very sharp. Get up close and the pixels are really sharp, but practical sharpness is more a function of resolution. This is a 720p HD (1280×720) projector ( actually the slightly larger 1280×800) WXGA. The resolution of projector is the important factor here. Allow me to explain, if you are not familiar. the difference between a 720p HD image, and a “Full HD” 1080p image, lies in the 1080p image having 2.25 the number of pixels – 2.25 times the detail, when the source material is 1080p. That’s a big difference, so you cannot expect any 720p projector to provide the detail and clarity when watching 1080 source material. It does make a very real difference. For perspective, there is that same 2.5 times the resolution when you go from standard DVD resolution to 720p HD, that too is about a 2.25 times difference. Ultimately, that says that a Blu-ray 1080p HD movie is about 5 times the resolution of a standard DVD movie. This Epson Home Cinema 710HD is half way between. It easily looks sharper than any lower resolution projector, but will also never appear as “sharp” as any properly functioning 1080p projector when both are running 1080p content! Comparison images: We take a close up look at the Video icon from the Sony PS3. Below you can compare with 5 other projectors, a mix of DLP and LCD projectors. Epson Home Cinema 710HDAcer H6500Mitubishi HC4000.Panasonic PT-AR100U (3LCD)Optoma HD33Epson Home Cinema 8350 (3LCD)PreviousNext Top left: Epson Home Cinema 710HD , Top Center – Acer H6500, Top right Mitubishi HC4000. 2nd row left: Panasonic PT-AR100U (3LCD), center: Optoma HD33, Right: Epson Home Cinema 8350 (3LCD) 1. Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review - Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review - Epson Home Cinema 710 Projector Highlights2. Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710 Special Features - Audio on Board - USB Display and Photos... - Dynamic Iris - Home Cinema 710 Long Lamp Life - Cost of Operation - Electrical3. Epson Home Cinema 710 HD Home Theater Projector Review-3 - Digital zoom - Color Controls - Home Cinema 710 Gaming Abilities - Overscan - HDMI Input4. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Physical Tour - Epson HC710 Appearance - Control Panel - Home Cinema 710HD Inputs5. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Physical Tour-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Menus - Home Cinema 710HD Remote Control6. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Physical Tour-3 - Home Cinema 710HD Lens Throw - Home Cinema 710HD Lens Shift7. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Out of the Box Picture Quality - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector - Flesh Tones8. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Black Levels & Shadow Detail9. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-3 - Shadow Detail Performance - Black Level and Shadow Detail Performance: HC 710HD Projector - Bottom Line - Epson Home Cinema 710HD - Overall Color & Picture Quality10. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-4 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Performance, HDTV and Sports, including 3D11. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Image Quality-512. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Brightness - Lumen Output at various modes at 100 IRE: - Effect of zoom on lumen output: - Effect of Zoom on Lumen Output (Dynamic Mode): - HC 710HD Eco-Mode vs. Full Power - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Color Balance - Theatre Mode (Lamp high, Auto Iris off)13. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Sharpness14. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance-3 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD: Bottom Line Sharpness - Light Leakage - Image Noise - Audible Noise15. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Projector Screen Recommendations - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector Screen Recommendations - Epson Home Cinema 710HD - projector screen - Family room - Bottom line16. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Competitors - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Mitsubishi HC4000 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. HD33 Projector - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Acer H9500BD17. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Competitors-2 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Epson Home Cinema 3010 - Epson Home Cinema 710HD vs. Epson Home Cinema 8350 - The Panny Compared to the Optoma HD20, Vivitek H1080D, and BenQ W120018. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Warranty - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector - Warranty19. Epson Home Cinema 710HD – Review Summary - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector - The Bottom Line - The Very Bottom Line on the HC 710HD projector:20. Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Pros and Cons - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Pros and Cons - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Pros - Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector: Cons21. Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 710HD Projector Specifications Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance Epson Home Cinema 710HD Projector – Performance-3