Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About DLP Projectors The DLP chip used in DLP projectors was invented in 1987 by Dr. Larry Hornbeck, a physicist at Texas Instruments. Is Dr. Larry’s invention right for you? Read on to find...
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Adjusting Sharpness As usual, to get a handle on what you are adjusting, adjust your sharpness to both ends of the spectrum. Pay close attention to the edges of objects in your picture. When sharpness is cranked all the way...
Get the Best Image on Your Home Theater Projector Prices on big screen TVs and HD projectors have dropped so low that we are becoming a nation illuminated by the bright lights of big screens. And while HDTVs are getting...
Video Calibration Adjusting Tint or Hue This adjustment can be done using the same scene. Just like you did when adjusting color, try cranking your setting all the way up and down to get a feel for it. You should...
Adjusting Color This is one of the most noticeable picture problems when it is not set correctly. To begin with, turn the setting all the way up and down so you can have a better idea of what is changing...
Adjusting Contrast or Picture The contrast is also known as white level. Just like when adjusting for brightness, you can begin by cranking up the contrast all the way. You will notice stark brightness, sometimes glowing, in the light areas....
Getting Started If you want to try this yourself, you will need to find sample scenes that will help you zero in on color and contrast issues. Ideally, you should have a very dark room. However, if you do the...
