IN82 Home Theater Projector: Sharpness Posted on October 4, 2007 By Art Feierman 1. InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector Review - InFocus IN82 Projector Highlights - InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector Review: Overview2. InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector: Physical Tour3. InFocus IN82: 1080p Home Theater Projector Review – Image Quality - InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector: Skin Tones4. InFocus IN82 Projector: Black Levels and Shadow Detail - IN82 Home Theater Projector: Shadow Detail Performance5. IN82 Home Theater Projector: Shadow Detail Performance 26. IN82 Home Theater Projector: Sharpness7. InFocus IN82: Overall Picture Quality8. InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector Review – General Performance - IN82 Menus9. IN82 User Memory Settings - IN82 Projector - Remote Control - IN82 Lens Throw, Lens Shift, and Lamp Life10. IN82 SDE and Rainbow Effect, Pixel Visibility - IN82 Projector Brightness - IN82 Projector - Light Leakage 11. IN82 Audible Noise Levels - IN82 Projector Screen Recommendations12. IN82 Projector Measurements and Calibration - With these adjustments: Everything the same, but changing the gain and offsets to: - The results were: - As usual, I only measured Color Temperature at 100 IRE (white) - IN82 Image Noise 13. The InFocus IN82 Projector Review – Warranty - The InFocus IN82 Projector Review - Warranty14. Home Theater Projector Review: InFocus IN82 DLP Projector: Summary, Pros, Cons - Stacking the IN82 up against the competition - InFocus IN82 projector, Pros, Cons, and Typical Capabilities15. Home Theater Projector Review: InFocus IN82 DLP Projector: Summary, Pros, Cons 2 - InFocus IN82 Projector: Cons - InFocus IN82 Projector: Typical Capabilities - InFocus IN82 Summary:16. InFocus Play Big IN82 Projector Specifications InFocus’es IN82 produces better than average sharpness. I found it, like a couple of the other DLP projectors, the Epson Cinema 1080, and the Mitsubishi to be slightly sharper than my reference JVC RS1. Three different images for your consideration: The first, from Aeon Flux. Note the clarity of the eyes, the detail in her hair, both in the front, and the loose strands. Click to enlarge. SO close Perhaps the two best images for comparing sharpness are the DTS logo from their demo disk and the closeup of a computer monitor from Space Cowboys. Click Image to EnlargeIN82 dts logo close lgJVC DLA-RS1 DTScloseLargexzv20000 DTS logo closeLargehc6000 dts logo close largePreviousNext InFocus IN82, JVC RS1, Sharp XV-Z20000 and, on the second row, the Mitsubishi HC6000: Click to enlarge. SO close On the monitor image (click on the thumbnail), try reading the various type sizes, and you can compare with the same image on the other reviews. Click Image to Enlarge 1. InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector Review - InFocus IN82 Projector Highlights - InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector Review: Overview2. InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector: Physical Tour3. InFocus IN82: 1080p Home Theater Projector Review – Image Quality - InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector: Skin Tones4. InFocus IN82 Projector: Black Levels and Shadow Detail - IN82 Home Theater Projector: Shadow Detail Performance5. IN82 Home Theater Projector: Shadow Detail Performance 26. IN82 Home Theater Projector: Sharpness7. InFocus IN82: Overall Picture Quality8. InFocus IN82 Home Theater Projector Review – General Performance - IN82 Menus9. IN82 User Memory Settings - IN82 Projector - Remote Control - IN82 Lens Throw, Lens Shift, and Lamp Life10. IN82 SDE and Rainbow Effect, Pixel Visibility - IN82 Projector Brightness - IN82 Projector - Light Leakage 11. IN82 Audible Noise Levels - IN82 Projector Screen Recommendations12. IN82 Projector Measurements and Calibration - With these adjustments: Everything the same, but changing the gain and offsets to: - The results were: - As usual, I only measured Color Temperature at 100 IRE (white) - IN82 Image Noise 13. The InFocus IN82 Projector Review – Warranty - The InFocus IN82 Projector Review - Warranty14. Home Theater Projector Review: InFocus IN82 DLP Projector: Summary, Pros, Cons - Stacking the IN82 up against the competition - InFocus IN82 projector, Pros, Cons, and Typical Capabilities15. Home Theater Projector Review: InFocus IN82 DLP Projector: Summary, Pros, Cons 2 - InFocus IN82 Projector: Cons - InFocus IN82 Projector: Typical Capabilities - InFocus IN82 Summary:16. InFocus Play Big IN82 Projector Specifications IN82 Home Theater Projector: Shadow Detail Performance 2 InFocus IN82: Overall Picture Quality