XGIMI Horizon Pro Review & Settings

I take a look at the XGIMI Horizon Pro Multimedia Projector. Is it any good?

April 15, 2023 4

Trinnov’s New Multiple Source Multiple Controller (MSMC) Technique for Room Acoustics

Trinnov's NEW MSMC technology revolutionizes room correction with strategic loudspeaker and subwoofer arrays, but implementation costs and challenges remain limiting factors.

April 8, 2023 4

HCFR Configuration for HDR10

In this article, I will show you how to set up HCFR to get ready for HDR10 calibration.

March 24, 2023 0

SDR and HDR Consumer Display Standards

This article summarises the most important consumer display standards used for video content.

March 20, 2023 2

Plug Dirac Live USB Mic Directly into Denon or Marantz AVR (Updated)

Dirac Live will allow you to plug the UMIK-1 USB calibration microphone directly into the AVR, if you so wish, as opposed to the laptop or PC that Dirac Live is running on. As far as I understand, this is a first for Dirac Live! UPDATE 9 Jun 2023: Even though the manual does not... Continue Reading →

March 15, 2023 0

Should You Use Internal or External Patterns with HCFR

I explore whether internal or external patterns are better to use with HCFR.

March 13, 2023 1

Creating Your First HCFR Project

I talk you through how to create your first HCFR project to start calibrating your display and explain how to find your way around the project screen.

March 10, 2023 0

Dynamic Image Processing on Displays

Dynamic Image Processing generally works alongside Dynamic Light Control to improve image quality on displays. We have a look the type of dynamic image processing manufacturers employ and why.

March 9, 2023 0

How to Use Sensor Matrix Corrections in HCFR and in JVC Autocal (CCMX)

I talk about the creation and usage of Matrix Correction (CCMX) files in HCFR and JVC Autocal.

March 7, 2023 2

Dynamic Light Control on Displays

Dynamic light control on projector can take the form of lamp or laser dimming or dynamic irises, while on flat panels, full-panel, edge or full-array local dimming. We discuss these different methods in this article.

March 6, 2023 0

How to Create and Use CCSS Files in HCFR?

I talk about CCSS file creation and usage with HCFR. I also touch on CCSS file usage in JVC Autocal.

March 3, 2023 0

Sensor Selection for HCFR

I talk about Sensor Selection with HCFR. While this is not a detailed article, it should serve as an introduction to newcomers.

March 2, 2023 0

What is Display Brightness, Contrast, Greyscale, Gamma and Colour?

I discuss the basics characteristics of displays that everyone who is half serious about home cinema needs to know about: brightness, contrast, greyscale, gamma, colour gamut and colour volume.

February 27, 2023 0