Earlier this year (2019), millions of people went to their local movie theater to watch Avengers: Endgame, by Marvel Studios. So many went, in fact, that it became the highest grossing movie in history, surpassing James Cameron’s Avatar from 2009. Isn’t it surprising how so many people love these movies? They dedicated more than 2… Continue reading Why Movies Matter
Tag: Home Theater
Disappearing Bass – Now You Hear It, Now You Don’t!
A video showing simple experiment that quickly demonstrates how dramatically a room can affect bass, and how important placement of subs and seats can be in a listening room.
5 DIY Home Theater Mistakes
Here are five of the most common mistakes I see when I visit a do-it-yourselfer's home theater: 1.) Subwoofer in the corner For years makers of budget subwoofers have encouraged people to put their sub in the corner of the room. Being close to room boundaries helps boost the overall bass output for these under-powered… Continue reading 5 DIY Home Theater Mistakes
Sub & Seat Placement Matter!
Check out this video where I provide two real world examples of how placement of subwoofers and seats in a room affects the sound from your music and movies. https://youtu.be/zVLTEw0yEnY
Receiver Jack Panel Connections: 101
I walk you through all of the connections on the back of a Denon AVRX2300W surround sound receiver. Prepare your inputs for this output of info! https://youtu.be/hh7EJGRrIls
Getting it Right: Front Speaker Layout in a Family Room
In this video I lay out 5 basic rules for proper front speaker placement in a family room situation. I then go through some real examples to show how to apply the rules and get better performance without compromising your room decor. https://youtu.be/w2fd6fPM4ro