The internet's best home theater forum: http://www.avsforum.com/ They're anxious to welcome you into the fold. Paul On Dec 17, 2006, at 3:32 PM, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
> Not me, I would sell ALL my cameras and gear > if I had to, to keep my HDTV home theater up and running. Thats how > much > it > means to me. Photography is fun and enjoyable > but not anywhere near as much time is spent on it as HDTV is > for me. To each his own. I spend about 3-4 hours a day > with my home theater, hardly even remotely close to that using > cameras or taking photos. > jco > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of > Paul Stenquist > Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 2:50 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: It's snowing in hell --OT > > > I wouldn't have HDTV if it meant I couldn't have a nice digital > camera. The camera comes first. > Paul > On Dec 17, 2006, at 2:29 PM, J. C. O'Connell wrote: > >> Isnt owning a world class HD home theater worth way more than >> owning a > >> K10D? (excepting if you are a full time pro photographer and need one >> to earn a living), I think it certainly is. How much use do you get >> of each during the life of the product? I spend way more time >> watching >> home theater >> than I do using cameras. If I had to take only one or the >> other, they K10D ( or ALL my cameras! ) would go without a second >> thought. >> I just couldn't live without HD home theater now. >> jco >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of >> Boris Liberman >> Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 2:00 PM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: It's snowing in hell --OT >> >> >> Hi! >> >>> I applaud Graywolf's economical choice, but I disagree with Adam's >>> evaluation of HDTV. I have a 61 inch Pioneer plasma on the wall. >>> There's a lot of HD broadcast these days. Most of the time I'm >>> getting at least 15 HD channels over Direct TV. Today, with football >>> and the Superfan package, I'm getting all the NFL games in HD. I'm >>> watching the Bears of course. But the difference between HD and >>> SD is >> >>> substantial. No, it's more than substantial. It's like the >>> difference >> >>> between a 2 megapixel point and shoot and a 10 megapixel DSLR. No >>> comparison. I haven't gone for HD DVD in either format yet. I'll >>> wait >> >>> until it's affordable. But like JCO said, standard DVDs upsampled to >>> 1080i are far better than the same played in low resolution. >> >> Let me see, 61 inches... It is more than meter and a half across... >> Mister Stenquist, you thereby attain the title of the most >> diagonal of >> all people whom I have in acquaintance. >> >> ;-) >> >> I am starting to think about 32 inches of LCD screen, but even this >> small it will cost me more than brand new K10D ;-). >> >> Boris >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
