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    Panasonic PT-AE500 Projector Review

    I'm assuming this refers to me since we live in the same area (although Chris_PC has been MUCH more helpful :D ). If you need any more help you can just post here or drop me an email/private message.:)
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    Panasonic PT-AE500 Projector Review

    Perhaps you are sitting too close to the screen? I believe the recommended distance is 1.5-2.0 times the size of your screen (measured diagonally, of course). Try factoring in how close you usually sit to the screen when watching a movie (near the front, back or middle) to also gauge the distace...
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    Panasonic PT-AE500 Projector Review

    I guess this has already been addressed by Adam but I'll answer anyway. The confusion on my part was apparently due to the different modes being available only through different connections. I'm using component cables and with this setup the zoom works just as you describe. (I.e. when it's...
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    Panasonic PT-AE500 Projector Review

    Chris, I am not sure if I understand the zooming in issue correctly. My 300U has the following display modes: 16:9,4:3,S16:9,S4:3,Just and Zoom. The S is just a smaller version of that aspect ratio. Just(ify) is used to strech 4:3 material in such a way that it doesn't distort too much...
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    Panasonic PT-AE500 Projector Review

    This is a bit weird. Why does the 500U lack a zoom feature for non-anamorphic DVDs when my 300U does? Why take out a feature that was already in the previous model?
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    Panasonic PT-AE500 Projector Review

    Thanks for the cool review Adam!:emoji_thumbsup: I just bought my Panny 300U 2 months ago and now I feel a bit jealous! Oh well, at least I don't think there's a big difference between this model and mine when it comes to dvd watching (no high def here).:b
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