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IMAX Enhanced: first look at HDR10+ 4K Blu-ray
Jon Thompson  |  Dec 21, 2018  |  0 comments
Armed with an Arcam AV860 processor and platoon of disc players, we sample the first IMAX Enhanced disc release, Journey to The South Pacific.
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Blu-ray
They Shall Not Grow Old Blu-ray review
Anton van Beek  |  Dec 21, 2018  |  0 comments
Filmmaker Peter Jackson’s experiments with restoring and colourising archival World War I footage yields unexpectedly immersive results…
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Televisions
Sony KD-55AF9 4K HDR OLED TV review
Steve May  |  Dec 20, 2018  |  0 comments
The AF9 OLED has been hailed (admittedly by Sony) as a landmark TV – as significant a development as the legendary Trinitron. Does it live up to the hype?
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Accessories
Sony MP-CD1
Jamie Carter  |  Dec 20, 2018  |  0 comments
Imagine home cinema projectors were the same size as your smartphone. That's what's promised by this diminutive new projector from Sony, which can create 120in images and even runs off its own power source. Does that sound too good to be true?
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Poll
Which of the following do you plan on purchasing in 2019?
Team HCC  |  Dec 19, 2018  |  0 comments
Which of the following do you plan on purchasing in 2019?
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Blu-ray Players
Pioneer UDP-LX800 Ultra HD Blu-ray player review
Steve May  |  Dec 14, 2018  |  1 comments
The Pioneer UDP-LX800 is to Blu-ray players what the Ark of the Covenant 
is to flatpack furniture; an imposing, grandiose, over-engineered behemoth boasting leading-edge video processing and audiophile musical chops. It's absolutely the best Ultra HD Blu-ray player you can buy today...
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News
Pioneer to add HDR10+ support to UDP-LX800 and UDP-LX500 Ultra HD Blu-ray players
Team HCC  |  Dec 14, 2018  |  0 comments
The firmware update will arrive by Spring 2019, by which time there might even be some HDR10+ discs...
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Blu-ray Players
Panasonic DP-UB9000 Ultra HD Blu-ray player review
Steve May  |  Dec 13, 2018  |  0 comments
The DP-UB9000 is an Ultra HD Blu-ray player of few compromises and many pleasures. The most ambitious disc spinner so far to emerge from Panasonic, this high-end deck is unique in offering both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ dynamic metadata support, alongside HDR10 and HLG. And that's just the tip of an iceberg of functionality.
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Amplifiers/Processors
IOTA AVXP1 seven-channel power amplifier review
Steve Withers  |  Dec 12, 2018  |  First Published: Dec 11, 2018  |  0 comments
If IOTA’s goal is to deliver unbeatable price/performance, then it’s certainly off to a good start as far as this seven-channel power amplifier is concerned...
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News
Rockers Thunder preview Please Remain Seated album with mega KEF and Chord sound system
Steve May  |  Dec 11, 2018  |  0 comments
Veteran Brit band went to town for their new album preview, calling in a state-of-the-art sound system more at home at a high-end hi-fi show...
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