The demand for home theatre projectors just keeps rising. Imagine having a movie theater in your house! This is what owning your own projector is like. Going out to watch movies is no longer necessary for you and your family you can now enjoy the theatre inside your own home. But before actually enjoying the wonderful benefits provided by these projectors, there are a lot of elements that need thorough consideration.
As there is a variety of brands of home theatre projector you will need to set a maximum price that you are prepared to pay. Different projectors affect the quality of the picture that you see and will also affect your price. There are really only two sorts of projector that you will be interested in; those with a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD projector) and those that use Digital Light Processing (DLP projector). Those who do not have the luxury of a big budget would find good LCD projectors within their price range but for those who can afford to spend a little bit more there are some first-rate high definition DLP projectors available.
Brightness and image quality are really important features to look into when deciding which of the home theatre projectors to choose. The LCD projectors generally tend to show a brighter picture than their DLP competition. DLP is known to have better video quality, so you will have to decide which suits your needs better. One common glitch with projectors is the curve-like appearance of the projected video. Now-days we have the ‘keystone correction’ a simple adjustment that will keep the image in shape
Another thing that must be considered is the installation of home theatre projectors. They can either be placed on a suitable table or stand or they can be properly fixed into the ceiling. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. Your ceiling mounted projector is great for a professional set and forget system. You simply find the spot that gives you the best picture, permanently fix you projector to it and never have to worry about setting it all up again. If you are stretched for space, don’t like the idea of a ceiling mounted projector or want your projector to be portable then a free standing projector would be your best option . Not all projectors are suitable for mounting on a ceiling. When mounting your projector on the ceiling it is very advisable to get a professional installer to do the work.
Imagine no more queuing for tickets, expensive snacks and rowdy strangers next to you! With home theatre projectors this can all be a distant memory. Nothing beats having theatre quality sight and sound right in your own living room