Posts by HoustonHoyaFan

Quote:Originally Posted by sarangiman In other words it'd be running at 48Hz, but there'd still be 24 dark frames per second, so that's a 24Hz flicker. That might be unwatchable so what it may be doing is frame-quadrupling (96Hz...

Quote:Originally Posted by maximus74 Hello, Sony will show the replacement for 95ES at IES in Amsterdam later this month. It will hit the market later this March or April.You posted the same info 2+ weeks ago. Do you have any more...

Quote:Originally Posted by mark haflich The start of the CRT FP era was around the mid 60s. I was 20 then. My question is whether one would notice anything different assuming everything else was equal with a CR of say 400 and one of...

Old timers who have been around since the start of the CRT era should laugh at the suggestion that ANSI CR is not important. At the start of the projector age there was only on/off CR. Over the next few years as on/off CR started to...

The current list of major 4K Chip vendors DLP 1.38” 4096x2160 at 4,000:1 on/off. Used in > $100K Dcinema projectors JVC 1.27” 4096x2400 at 10,000:1 on/off. Used in > $100K Dcinema projectors Sony 1.55” 4096x2160...

Quote: Originally Posted by zombie10k so they clamped the iris down since it was a new lamp in dark room. I'd do the same test to see how it fairs with native vs. native. The iris is only going to help so much with my dark sci-fi...

Quote: Originally Posted by rfield19 Seems from reading the review that the iris was used, but in manual mode (at minimum), not dynamic. Lamp was in low brightness mode. As it was a light controlled room with a not particularly big...

Quote: Originally Posted by zombie10k kudos to AV forum for actually doing an A/B test with identical sources, both projectors calibrated in the same environment and covering each lens for comparison viewing at seating distance. Too...

Quote: Originally Posted by whitetrash66 I'm sure the JVC does have slightly better blacks, but does that surprise anyone? thats what they are known for!. It should be pointed out that AVForum does not use the DI in their reviews...

Cine4 measured the VW95 d65 calibrated at 13K:1 open, 20K:1 closed, 84K:1 dynamic all min zoom 680 lumens. Cine4 measured the X70/RS55 d65 calibrated at 69K:1 iris closed min zoom 310 lumens. Anyone who has A/B double blnd compared...