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  1. Jonty Rees

    My screen just arrived, now....

    ...I still have to figure out how I want to mount the projector. Actually, I know I want to mount it from the ceiling, but I can't seem to find out if my projector is capable of pointing down a little bit, so the the top of the image is say a foot lower than the projector lense, and about 9-10...
  2. Jonty Rees

    Projector placement

    I just bought a Sony HS3 projector, and I'm grappling with the issue of where to put it. It's pretty flexible in that it can be adjusted to work from the side, but I'm wondering how much that degrades the picture. Since it's a short throw projector, it can't be all that far from the screen, and...
  3. Jonty Rees

    Sony VPL-HS3

    Anyone here have any experience with a Sony VPL-HS3 projector? My local AV store has a sale on right now with this unit for $997. I saw it in the viewing room, with a side-by-side comparison with a VPL-HS20 at $3197. Looked pretty good to me, although the HS20 was clearly better - less grainy...
  4. Jonty Rees

    Are screens acoustically transparent?

    Just in the Scratch'n'sniff stage of looking at a projector setup, so I'm wondering if I would have to rearrange my speakers to avoid them being muffled by a pull-down screen. I'm thinking of having the screen pull down in front of my current setup, consisting of a 35" Sony TV set, large...
  5. Jonty Rees

    What did I just buy?

    In a sudden impulse buy, I picked up a Sony STR-GA9ESG receiver on ebay. Now I'm realizing that it might not have DD decoding capability. Not a huge deal, as I can pick up an outboard decoder, but it does add a few $ to what seemed like a great deal ($150) for a presumably high power and quality...
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