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  1. Video Calibration
    Hi all... Been gone a while... Hope all is well... I'm familiar with video calibration at 1080... A friend has asked me to do a new set, 4k, and I figured I'd just get the latest test patterns and go, but it seems technology has passed me by... I've been reading up, but it seems I'm missing...
  2. HDTV | Video Displays | Processors
    In conjunction with the National Association of Radio and TV Broadcasters trade show, (NAB) the convention also host's educational seminars called the Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference (BEITC). I presented a paper on the new HDR TV System and it was accepted and added...
  3. Home Theater, Audio and Video News
    It’s official: OPPO has announced the availability of its new UDP-203 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc player. The UDP-203 is a direct replacement of its popular and award-winning BDP-103 series of Blu-ray players, and marks the company’s first entry into the 4K world. While we knew the UDP-203...
  4. Remotes | Cables | Accessories | Tweaks
    I'm in a tight spot thanks to all of this modern tech and anti-piracy measures. My Onkyo NR818 has the coveted Audyssey XT32, but only has HDMI 1.4A, and thus can only pass 1080P. Sadly newer receivers like the NR838 have hack-down room calibration and I would have to spend a lot of money to...
  5. Movies | TV Shows | Hollywood
    This year marks 50th anniversary of the Star Trek franchise. And with the release of Star Trek Beyond on 4K UHD, Dolby Atmos UHD titles have surpassed 50 titles! Since the first UHD Blu-rays with Dolby Atmos soundtracks launched in March, 2016, the Dolby Atmos UHD collection has grown at a...
  6. Blu-ray | DVD | Disc Media Players
    I'll have more info up later... but...today (at CEDIA) Sony unveiled a standalone 4K UHD Blu-ray player. Unexpected, to say the least! Discuss!:grin2:
  7. Forum Announcements | News
    The winner of the HTS The Huntsman: Winter's War 4K UHD / Blu-ray Combo Pack Giveaway is: Tonto :fireworks2::fireworks2:Congratulations, Quenten!:fireworks1::fireworks1: The winner was identified by a random number selection via Random.org. Thanks to everyone that participated (this...
  8. Forum Announcements | News
    Home Theater Shack is pleased to announce a new Giveaway Contest featuring a promotional review copy of The Huntsman: Winter's War (4K UHD/Blu-ray Combo Pack)! Mike Edwards recently reviewed this movie and rewarded it with excellent audio and video ratings. Great to see another DTS:X encoded...
  9. Movies | TV Shows | Hollywood
    Home Theater Shack is pleased to announce a new Giveaway Contest featuring a promotional review copy of The Huntsman: Winter's War (4K UHD/Blu-ray Combo Pack)! Mike Edwards recently reviewed this movie and rewarded it with excellent audio and video ratings. Great to see another DTS:X encoded...
  10. Blu-ray | DVD | Disc Media Players
    OPPO released this picture late Friday on Twitter... It's their new 4K BD player's screen. They claim it's the first time it's been brought to life!
  11. Home Theater, Audio and Video News
    The 4K UHD Blu-ray player model landscape is quickly taking shape, and it appears that shoppers will have at least four choices come this September. Samsung’s UBD-K8500 (available now) and Philips’ BDP7501 (which missed a June launch) are both priced under $400. We also recently learned that...
  12. Home Theater, Audio and Video News
    Following months of chest thumping and threats of invading the market during Quarter 4 of 2015, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray’s rollout has been relatively “meh” by new tech standards. Yes, discs are now hitting the market with regularity, elaborately clad with the format’s new black packaging and silver...
  13. Blu-ray | DVD | Disc Media Players
    New to the UHD discussion, if one were to buy a player could they use it with a standard 1080p display and if so would it look noticeable better? Thanks in advance
  14. Home Theater, Audio and Video News
    Sony Electronics recently announced that its newest line of 4K UHD televisions is officially available for preorder. The electronics manufacturer says the sets will officially be on sale starting in March through Amazon.com, BestBuy.com and other authorized retailers. New model numbers and...
  15. HDTV | Video Displays | Processors
    Yesterday I took delivery of a Sony XBR 43X830C UHD set. I haven't really calibrated or tested it yet, other than to make sure it turns on and doesn't have any terrible hot spots. Anyone else bought this set yet? I bought this primarily because of how it looks. Not the picture, but the unit...
  16. Home Theater, Audio and Video News
    Sony has released pricing details on two new series of UHD Televisions. Before we get to the numbers, it’s worth taking a look at these razor thin TVs. At the end of last year, I predicted that Quantum Dot technology would be the buzz-tech of 2015. If you’re feeling a stiff breeze...
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