Introducing Home Cinema

For those people new to the subject, we cover the basics of home cinema.

(3 articles)

AV Beginners

Some articles to help home cinema newbies get to know this exciting subject.

(9 articles)

Buying AV Gear

Some useful information for people buying home cinema equipment.

(6 articles)

All-in-one Systems

Often the first home cinema setup for many, the all-in-one systems can produce high quality results. Read about them in these articles.

(2 articles)

DVD Technology

DVD Players and the underlying technology

(21 articles)

Connecting Up

All these boxes in your home cinema need to be connected together. We explain how.

(7 articles)

About Surround Sound

Home Cinema means multi-channel and high quality sound. These articles explain the various technologies involved from Dolby Digital and DTS to SACD and DVD-Audio.

(13 articles)

Displays

Televisions, LCD and plasma displays plus video projectors and other display technologies and issues are covered in these articles.

(34 articles)

Amplifiers and Receivers

We explain what amplification does for your home cinema.

(4 articles)

Speakers

For a proper home cinema setup you need at least 5 speakers and a subwoofer. We tell you what you need to know to create your own authentic surround sound system..

(9 articles)

Lighting

The ambiance of your home cinema is made complete with the right lighting. Our articles explain how.

(2 articles)

Digital TV

Sky, Freeview and other digital TV information.

(24 articles)

Digital Recording

DVD recorders, hard drive recorders (PVRs) and digital VHS recorders are covered in these articles.

(20 articles)

HDTV and Video Processing

High definition TV and the technologies involved with producing higher quality images.

(15 articles)

AV Technology

Developments in AV technology are covered here.

(32 articles)

Mobile AV

Looking at portable Audio Visual products

(1 articles)

DVD Title Focus

We take a close look at some of our favourite DVD titles.

(15 articles)

Genre Focus

We look at movies and DVDs from specific genres.

(18 articles)

Gaming

Items covering the games and gaming element of home entertainment.

(3 articles)

Home Cinema Computers

Used by many people to produce a very high quality output from DVD, we tell you all about home cinema computers.

(7 articles)

Home Cinema Showcase

We have many articles covering home cinema installations. We hope they will inspire you.

(98 articles)

Interviews

We talk to people involved with most elements of creating home cinema. From those folks involved with creating the AV hardware to those folks who work infront and behind of the movie cameras.

(23 articles)

Miscellaneous Articles

Home Cinema articles which don't fall into any of our other categories.

(23 articles)

Profiles

Take a look with us at the careers of some of the most interesting people in home cinema and showbusiness.

(3 articles)