Top Projectors to Use for Wedding Receptions

In days gone by, the first chance anyone would get to see wedding photos would be once the official photographer had sent them back to the happy couple, but we live in an age of instant results, so it’s increasingly common for photos from the ceremony to be displayed at the reception. Whether the photos are used as part of a speech or for addition to the general atmosphere of your reception, it’s a great way to add interest and a personal touch.     The pictures don’t even need to be from the wedding day itself. They might include […]

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Tips for Using Your Projector to Host an Outdoor Movie Night

Outdoor movie watching has been a popular activity since the 1950s when drive-in theaters were the coolest way to pass an evening with a date or alongside friends. Today, it’s a common summer event around the world to have outdoor screenings of classic movies in parks and public spaces, but it’s something you can also do in your own backyard with a projector, which is a lot easier than hauling your TV outside. It’s also a much better way of evoking that nostalgic drive-in feeling.     However, you need to make sure you know what you’re doing before you […]

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Top Projectors for Fast-Paced Action Films

For many of us, the appeal of having a projector at home is to be able to watch movies in the most epic, cinematic way possible without the sticky floors and noisy patrons of a real movie theater. The problem is that most modern blockbusters are visually stunning feasts of special effects and fast-paced action, and some projectors can’t cope, leaving you frustrated and choking on your popcorn.   So what you need is a projector which can cope with the speed of whichever explosive motion picture you’re watching, whether it’s Star Wars, Guardians Of The Galaxy or The Fast […]

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Top Projectors for Museum or Art Exhibits

Finding the right projector for the job is always key if you want to avoid disappointment, and this is even more crucial when you are going to be using it on public display. A projector that works well in the home would not necessarily be the right model to use for a museum or art exhibition, because it will have different qualifications and may not perform well in such a large space with lots of ambient light, which is known to be a common problem in older buildings.     Another factor to take into consideration is what exactly the […]

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Recommended Portable Projectors to use for Camping Trips

A projector might not be the first item on many people’s checklists for a camping trip, but a good quality portable model can be a great way to provide entertainment for those long evenings when you may have forgotten your playing cards or when you need to stay inside due to rainy weather. Simply hook up your smart phone and you can project your favorite movies and TV shows using a larger image to provide viewing for more than one person at a time.     Of course, you need to make sure you’ve got the right model, because the […]

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Top 2017 Projector Models for Business Presentations

Finding the right projector is always a subjective matter, because what might be the best model for you to use in your home cinema won’t necessarily be the ideal one to have for using in a classroom. If you are buying a projector to use for business presentations, you won’t need it to deliver the very latest 4K picture quality or blast your eardrums with its high quality sound system; you have more practical needs and a top-of-the-range home entertainment projector might not be necessary.   Here are some of the top rated projector models for business presentations available on […]

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Troubleshooting Tips for Projector Problems

We’ve all been there; ready to watch our favorite movie or deliver a crucial presentation, we click the button or flick the switch and… nothing happens. Projectors, like everything else in life, can go wrong sometimes. It can be incredibly frustrating, especially if you’re not immediately sure what is happening and what to do to resolve it.   Often the issues can be simple and quickly fixed, so here are some troubleshooting tips for some projector problems you may come across:     Spots on the screen: One of the most common issues are the spots and dots that can […]

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Tips for Installing a Home Theater

For many movie lovers, having a home theater is the ultimate dream; the chance to have your very own cinema experience without leaving the house and putting up with people eating popcorn too loudly while using their phones. It can also be intimidating if you don’t have any experience with installing one, so here are some tips to get you started on the right path!   Pick the right room   It’s the obvious first step, but also an important one. You need to get this stage right, or everything else could be affected. Is the room you’re picking one […]

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Top Projector Models for Brightly Lit Rooms

Traditionally, bright rooms are to projectors what kryptonite is to Superman, and we have all suffered from presentations that have been given in rooms where it is almost impossible to see what is being projected. Of course, serious devotees of home cinema and video gaming projection will go the extra mile to get the perfect conditions for the best quality image, but it’s just not always possible to make a room dark enough for an average projector to work well.   So what are the top projector models for brightly lit rooms? Here are some suggestions to get you started: […]

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Top Projector Models to Use for the Classroom

Finding ‘the best projector’ is always a subjective matter, as a projector that is perfect for home cinema isn’t necessarily great for viewing family photos. So the most important step you can take before deciding which projector is right for you is to know what you primarily want to use it for. Certainly if the projector is going to be used inside a classroom, that changes what the key features and functions will be.     For a start, cost is always more of a factor for projectors that are being bought within the education system, so we will focus […]

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