Step One: Choose a projector based on room size and placement location. To select the best projector for your family’s needs, determine the size of the room where it will be used. The position of the projector and the maximum distance to the screen is an important consideration when choosing a projector. For small to medium homes, the
Epson's Pro Cinema 4050 is one of the company's Pro-UHD 4K projectors. (Credit: Epson) At this writing, the only projectors in this price range that use a different pixel-shifting technology are
Here’s a brief run-through of how to use the Home Theater Designer Tool and the related Projector Throw Distance Calculator. First you need to measure the dimensions of your room and enter that information by moving the sliders to adjust the tool’s virtual room. Next comes the seating section, in which you add however many rows of seating
The AAXA P7 is a tiny cube about 4 x 4 x 3 inches (LWH) and has a lot of input options considering its size. You can plug in via HDMI, USB, MicroSD, and mini-VGA. Any device you come across in your travels should work with this projector. Unfortunately, the sound isn't very loud, which is a theme for AAXA projectors.These types of projectors use red, green, and blue lasers to make their light show. These are not cheap though! Prices start at $1,500 and can go well beyond $3,000 for some models. Even so, they 2OjES.