Front Projector News
At the pinnacle of home theater comes the front video projector. Today, packing 1080/24 resolution fed by satellite and or Blu-ray - a front video projector can make a bigger, better, brighter picture for less money than even the biggest, most affordable flat HDTV. On this page read the latest news about HD front video projectors. For a complete list of front video projector reviews from the best brands in the business including Runco, SIM2, Digital Projection, JVC, Sanyo, Panasonic, Epson and many others - read this front projector archive page. For video screen reviews from the likes of Stewart Filmscreen, dnp, SI Screens, Vutec, Da-lite read this video screen projector archive page.
Wolf Cinema Ships Next Generation Flagship 3D Projectors
Wolf Cinema has introduced two new projectors with the REF-700 and REF-1000 that will make up the company's reference line of projectors. The features promise some unique and interesting features.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
How To Get The Most Out of The Projector You Already Own
Front projectors are still the best and most cost-effective way to achieve a large picture, and the market is evolving so that that is even more true. But before you pick up a new projector, try these tips to more performance and life out of the one you already have.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Runco Adds 3D to LightStyle Series with LS-12d Projector
Runco is trying to make 3D more affordable for the company's customer base by adding the LS-12d 3D DLP projector to the company's LightStyle line of products. The projector will offer active and passive 3D.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Why Faux-K Is Going To Win Out Over Full 4K
There is a new technology on the horizon, but consumers are in danger of getting cheated out of it. Why? Because it is easier to do it half-way than to have to figure out how to do it the right way. Andrew Robinson explains.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
BenQ Unveils Second Generation GP2 Projector
BenQ is trying to offer consumers a way to take high definition projection on the go with them with the second generation of the company's mini projector: the BenQ Joybee GP2 projector.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sim2 Now Shipping Nero 3D-2 Projector
Sim2 has launched a new Nero line of projectors, the first of which is the 3D-2 3D DLP projector. The projector features an attractive look and some great lens flexibility as well as other technologies.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Digital Projection Debuts Native 2.35:1 Projector
Digital Projection is hoping to make a big statement, in more ways than one, by introducing the dVision Scope 1080p projector. The dVision Scope 1080p projector features the ability to natively project 2.35:1 content.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sony Introduces 4K SXRD Projector for Home Theaters
Sony has made a new product in an attempt to introduce a possible new paradigm to the home theater market place with the company's new 4K projector, the VPL-VW100ES. As one would imagine, the projector features quite a few upgrades from previous Sony technologies.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sharp Introduces the XG-PH80 Series 3D Projectors
Sharp is expanding the company's 3D offerings in projector models with the XG-PH80 series of projectors. This series is versatile enough to be placed in a wide array of locations, bringing 3D anywhere.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sony Announces New 3D Projector: the VPL-HW30ES
Sony has continued to push their 3D technology out into the marketplace. This time it is in the form of a new project. However, this new model claims to get rid of one of the common complaints of 3D technology: dark images.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Digital Projection Unveils Three Warranty on Entire Product Line
Digital Projection International has decided to extend a new warranty to ease the minds of the company's customers. Although given how reliable the projectors are reported to be, this warranty may not be used much.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Wolf Cinema Adds 3D Projector
Wolf Cinema expands the company's video projector options by adding the 3D capable SDC-15 model, which bears the nickname "The Cub." But don't be fooled by the name, this projector has grown up features.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Digital Projection Launches WUXGA Projector
Digital Projection has launched a new projector with the M-Vision WUXGA LED projector. The new projector makes some pretty impressive claims, especially those related to the lifespan.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
ViewSonic Delivers Solution for 3D Content on DLP Projectors
Viewsonic has released a product to help the home theater enthusiast adapt to the growing environment of 3D in the home. The VP3D1 video processor can reportedly convert any source of content for your DLP projector.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Crestron Introduces New High Definition Video Scaler: the HD-Scaler
Crestron, leaders in the custom install/control space, have just announced their latest product, the HD-Scaler, which will join their standalone HDMI audio/video switcher and help round out the manufacturers AV line of products. The HD Scaler is said to be easy to install and even easier to live with. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Digital Projection Brings 3D Experience to Hollywood's Pacific Design Center
Digital Projection, leaders in both the professional and consumer front projection space, are showcasing their dominance in the front projection marketplace by putting on a clinic at the Pacific Design Center this weekend. At the center of the demonstration -DP's 3D enabled Titan DLP projector.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
SIM2 Celebrates 15th Anniversary with New 3D Projectors
The Italian projector manufacturer, SIM2, celebrates its 15th year in business this year and to commemorate the occasion they're releasing a host of 3D enabled front projectors for the US marketplace. SIM2 has been behind some of the more design conscious projectors the industry has ever seen though their new 3D efforts have a much more mass-market appeal. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Front Projectors to See Growth in 2011
Hard to imagine any segment of the AV industry experiencing a growth spurt nowadays but never the less that's precisely what is happening to the front projection market. Even with flat panel prices decreasing at alarming rates, front projectors are still the best, most cost effective way to re-create the big screen experience in the home and it appears consumers are hip to the notion.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Casio Showcases New Eco-friendly Projection Light Engine
Now that the battle over bigger-is-better seems to be coming to an end (everything is just bigger) a new craze has hit the masses and it's all about being green. HDTVs and even some front projectors have seized the green vote by employing the use of LED technology but Casio has taken things a step further by designing an LED -laser hybrid light engine.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Hitachi Integrates Luidia's eBeam Technology for Interactive Projectors
Luidia is a name not readily recognized outside of the professional, commercial and retail marketplaces but that hasn't stopped electronics giant, Hitachi, from partnering with them to bring a bit of interactivity to their new line of short throw projectors. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Runco Expands Its LightStyle Series
Runco used to be the dominant player in the dedicated home theater projection space. In recent years the once untouchable brand has fallen by the wayside a bit with customers and installers alike. With the release of their new LS-HB projector, Runco hopes to signal their return to prominence by building a projector that works in both dedicated environments as well as in ambient light conditions. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
SANYO Introduces Interactive Short-Throw Projector
Short throw projectors are getting a lot of press these days and for good reason, they allow consumers to project a large image, in some instances as large as 100 inches in diagonal, without having to place the projector far away in your room. Looking to stand out from the crowd SANYO is enticing possible short throw projector customers with an added feature -interactivity.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
SANYO Delivers PLC-HF15000L Projector
When it comes to high-output, professional projectors for the commercial or presentation space few do it better than SANYO. While SANYO may not be a household name (yet) when it comes to home theater projectors I assure you they are in the commercial world and the announcement of the upcoming release of their latest, high-brightness PLC-HF15000L projector is sure to get business professionals and motivational speakers' blood pumping.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Casio Adds Four Projectors to Green Slim Line
Casio has been on a bit of an eco friendly tare as of late and it doesn't appear as if they'll be stopping anytime soon, evident in their announcement of four new, eco friendly, super slim projector designs. Casio's four new projectors will showcase even more energy saving technology while boosting light output, two items that don't normally go hand-in-hand.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Epson Shipping Super-Slim Projectors
Epson has been making state of the art LCD based projectors for years and their latest crop, the 1750, 1760W, 1770W and 1775W look to carry on the tradition however they're different than previous Epson offerings in that they're also super slim designs -a first for the electronics giant. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Epson Brings Out Three High-Bright Installation Projectors
With more and more custom installation jobs being focused on media rooms versus dedicated home theaters it should come as no surprise that manufacturers are quickly learning to adapt to the change of venue. Epson is one such manufacturer and in response to the media room craze they've announced the release of three high-brightness front projectors that should combat the one issue plaguing most media rooms -ambient light. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sony Expanding 4K Onto 2,000 Screens
Sony was one of the pioneers behind cinema 4K technology so it should come as no surprise that they're expanding their 4K reach by putting their latest 4K projectors on more than 2,000 new screens. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sony Announces Its First 3D Projector
Well this should come as no surprise but electronics giant Sony has just announced that it plans to release the company's first 3D projector, the VPL-VW90ES, soon. The VPL-VW90ES is designed specifically for the custom installer market and as such will only be available through select retailers.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Digital Projection's TITAN Projector Featured in Top Award-Winning Theater
The TITAN projector has been one of the industry's most lust worthy DLP projectors since its release some years ago so it should come as no surprise that it was the projector of choice this year's CEDIA Expo Audience Choice and Designer Awards competition for top theater.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
SANYO Introduces A New 2K Projector With QuaDrive Technology
SANYO has introduced a new 2K projector to the marketplace in a time where many companies are simply announcing new 1080p designs or projectors featuring 3D technology. SANYO's new PLC-HF1000L is a 3LCD design with a native resolution of 2,048x1080 and features QuaDrive Technology. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Runco Announces 3D Additions To Its Top Line
Runco has been a leader in the front projection space for years and while their brand popularity and proliferation may have waned in recent years that hasn't stopped the custom installation darling from jumping on the 3D bandwagon. Their new SC-50d and SC-60d are part of Runco's Signature Cinema line and will feature 3D tech.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
JVC D-ILA Projector Announcements: Entry Level and 3D Models
JVC, makers of some of the finest front projectors anywhere and the pioneers of D-ILA technology, have announced that they'll be releasing a whole host of new front projector models that include some more affordable offerings as well as a few with 3D capability. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
DPI Launches Four Million Pixel Projector
DPI or Digital Projection International has announced the release of its dVision 35-WQXGA projector, the first DLP projector to produce an image with over four million pixels. The dVision 35-WQXGA is designed for 2:35:1 aspect ratio content delivering true 1080p performance throughout.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Runco Partners With RealD For 3D Home Theater Experience
In a time when everyone in the consumer AV space is thinking active 3D Runco has partnered with RealD, the folks behind your local cinema's 3D technology, to bring the big screen 3D experience to the home. Genius. ... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Epson Announces New MovieMate Additions
Epson has been making some truly state of the art home theater projectors for some time now however they've also been responsible for manufacturing some all-in-one solutions under their MovieMate line of products, which has been hugely successful for the brand. Well, not wanting to leave well enough alone, Epson has new MovieMate projectors coming to market soon.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
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The audio video has been in a state of flux or some time, splitting sales up between specialty dealers, big box stores, and online sellers. However, the dealers may have had more to do with this than they think.
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