Like many Americans, my family and I spend a lot of time in our family room. Watching movies together, laughing through sitcoms, and spending time binge watching Netflix means the majority of our home life is spent in front of the television. Because of this, …
How to Adjust the Image on a Projector (Step by Step)
A lot of the magic of home theatres is tied up in things that you don’t get to see a lot of the time. Sure, there are the high-end systems that have a certain visual wow-factor. But at the price range most normal people are …
Projector Screen vs Wall – Using a Projector Without a Screen
Many people may wonder, can you use a projector without a screen? Is a projector screen necessary? Does the projector screen really make a difference? I spent some time researching this topic and believe I have some easy answers for you. Can you use a projector …
What is a Projector Hush Box?
A projector hush box is an enclosure used to “hush” or dampen the noise produced by the internal fans of a projector. Some projectors can produce a considerate amount of noise, depending on the components used. You would typically use a hush box in a setting …
What is a Short Throw Projector? Throw Ratio Explained!
A short throw projector is a usually set or mounted very close to the screen (generally between 3 and 8 feet). A short throw projector has a throw ratio between 0.4 and 1. The throw ratio is calculated using the distance from the projector to screen divided …
Can a Projector be used in a Living Room?
A common misconception is that you cannot have a projector in a living room, but times have changed and it is perfectly acceptable now! There are small form factor projectors that can provide plenty of light for an open style living room. In this article, we will go over a few …