Jun 11, 2009
Digital Video Essentials: HD Basics [Blu-ray] (2008)
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Created by home theater industry legend Joe Kane, HD Basics is thedefinitive High Definition home theater calibration tool. It promises toimprove your picture and give you an understanding of the concepts thatare vital to getting the most out of your HDTV.Easy to use menu system25 minute ‘quick set-up” option including an in depth description and explanation of how to use specific test patterns to calibrate your displayAudio calibration test signalsDescriptive text in the menu to h (more…)
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great Product
The HD Basics disc is a great product.
I used it to calibrate my Mitsubishi HC4900 LCD Projector.
Everythig looks great now.
1.0 out of 5 stars
International Buyers Beware – Region Locked
Just be careful when you purchase this as it is REGION LOCKED (not falsely but truly!). A totally puzzling decision given the interntational market.
3.0 out of 5 stars
could be simpler
Im familiar with tv calibration and this just confused me until i sat through the painstakingly long explanation of the “new” tests, once you sit through the explanation and try…
1.0 out of 5 stars
take some aspirin before veiwing
This is the most painstaking torturous accessory you can purchase for your home theater. Hours of garbage information with monotone robotic narration.
5.0 out of 5 stars
A must have for all HD TVs
disc is great for HD-TV calibration! A must have if you want the best picture and sound but don’t have an arm for a leg to sell off.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Worthwhile purchase
DVE HD Basics provides help for setting up your HD audio/video system. The disc is much more helpful than the Avia 2 disc, though the original Avia disc provides more audio…
3.0 out of 5 stars
Good news
I just sold this Blu-ray TV tune-up/calibration disk on eBay – as it turns out, I didn’t need it, which I found out by using it.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Surprised at the praise
I purchased the DVD to adjust a 50″ Panasonic plasma TV. I tend, now to think that these things are the toys of the compulsive.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Made a visual differnce
I have a 720p projector and it always seemed to be a little dull in color and contrast. I have tried a few of the free calibration tools like you get on some Blu-rays.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Confusing and very user-unfriendly
I had high hopes for this disc to help set up the optimal performance for my set, but it was poorly formatted and way too concerned with dealing in tech-speak.