Ever want to see a little bit more of an installation? Maybe another angle on a piece of equipment we're reviewing? Well, now you can with Sound & Vision Photo Galleries! Check out the examples below, and look for the Photo Gallery icon in future test reports and articles.
| INSTALLATIONS |
| The House That Jim Built Photo Gallery One writer's journey into the world of do-it-yourself custom installation. |
| Custom Fit (Greenwich, CT) Installation Gallery Tailoring a system to the needs of a husband, a wife, three kids, and a really big house. |
| Great Plains Theater Gallery An Iowa-based installer had to be both a diplomat and a technician to create this high-end home system. |
| Mile-High Fidelity (Boulder, CO) Installation Gallery Despite some bumps along the way, a spacious Colorado home winds up wired for sound. |
| Rock The Room Photo Gallery John Chance turned his love of A/V gear and do-it-yourself projects into a custom-installation business. |
| Sky High (New York, NY) Installation Gallery High over Manhattan, an elegant apartment boasts an elegantly simple entertainment system. |
TEST REPORTS |
| Definitive Technology ProCinema 800 Home Theater Speaker System Gallery A must-hear for those who insist on a very small, accessibly priced system. |
| HP SLC3760N 37-inch MediaSmart LCD HDTV Gallery Though its LCD picture quality is outstanding, there's still work to be done on this forward-thinking TV's media functions. |
| JL Audio Fathom f112 Subwoofer Photo Gallery A fine, very high-performance, and relatively compact powered subwoofer with built-in auto-EQ. |
| KEF Q-Series Home Theater Speaker System Gallery These upper-crust British speakers provide impeccable sound quality. |
| Klipsch RF-83 Home Theater Speaker System Photo Gallery A big, powerful system that should make short work of any movie soundtrack, even in near-ballroom-size spaces. |
| Logitech Wireless DJ Music System Gallery An affordable and easy-to-use — if somewhat limited — system to stream music wirelessly from your PC to your entertainment system, controlled from the palm of your hand. |
| Monster Cable Monster Central Control AVL300 Photo Gallery Despite its boxy appearance, this versatile remote fits comfortably in your hand and can be more than "just" another A/V controller. |
| Optoma HD81 1080p DLP Front Projector Gallery Despite some quirks, this 1080p projector puts out a stunning picture at a great price. |
| Panasonic PT-61DLX76 61-in 1080p DLP HDTV Gallery This high-rez DLP has all the bells and whistles, but its picture quality falls short of its competition. |
| Polk Audio I-Sonic Tabletop Audio System Gallery The ultimate table radio, with more sources and more speakers than its competitors — but they come at a price. |
| Samsung HL-S5679W 56-inch LED DLP HDTV Gallery A forward-looking but pricey TV that offers very good picture quality — with a few caveats. |
| Shootout: 3 Blu-ray Disc Players Gallery Sony's PlayStation 3 squares off with players from Panasonic and Samsung in a three-way true-Blu showdown. |
| Sony STR-DA5200ES A/V Receiver Gallery Class-leading video processing and an elegant graphic interface headline this very capable, well-equipped receiver. |
| SVS SBS-01 Home Theater Speaker System Gallery These plain-looking but terrific-sounding speakers put your hard-earned dollars where you can hear them. |
| Tannoy HTS 200 Home Theater Speaker System Gallery These slim, stylish speakers deliver a lively sound that will be tasty for some listeners but an overindulgence for others. |
| Toshiba 62HM196 62-inch 1080p DLP HDTV Photo Gallery Despite less than perfect color, this big Toshiba's deep, clean blacks and great detail make it a worthy 1080p competitor. |
| Vizio P50HDTV 50-inch Plasma HDTV Photo Gallery A low price and good performance add up to a great deal in Vizio's newest 50-inch plasma HDTV. |
ENTERTAINMENT |
| Scanning Hi-Def - Scenes from Superman Returns and King Kong Gallery Big action is well served by the big picture and sound of these HD DVD and Blu-ray releases. |
| Sound & Vision's 2006 Gifts for Gearheads If you know a technophile with a craving for some cool stuff, you've come to the right place. |
| CD Box Sets S&V Entertainment Editor Ken Richardson has reeled through the year and come up with a gallery of 60 of the most prominent CD boxes released in '06. |
| DVD Box Sets: Films DVD Box Sets: Television S&V Movie Reviews Editor Josef Krebs offers up a cornucopia of DVD gift ideas for the film and TV fans on your list. |
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