LG Infinia 55LW5600, The Smart TV Internet Portal

Posted on June 28, 2011 by ryodimas

lginfinia55lw5600 LG Infinia 55LW5600, The Smart TV Internet PortalLG Infinia 55LW5600 – GarageHP.com previously wrote articles about Sony Handycam NEX-VG10, HP Pavilion dv6t-6000, and HTC 7 Pro. Now we are talking about LG Infinia 55LW5600, The Smart TV Internet Portal. While passive 3D has its flaws, the LG LW5600′s 2D picture quality is very good for an edge-lit LED-based LCD TV, especially in bright rooms.

By now you may have heard all about passive 3D, how it might or might not be better than active, how LG/Vizio and Samsung/Sony/Panasonic are at each others’ throats trying to convince buyers to choose one over the other, and how 3D TV is here to stay. That’s all true, and documented exhaustively in our 3D TV FAQ, but in our Continue reading →

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Sony Handycam NEX-VG10, Interchangeable Lens

Posted on June 28, 2011 by ryodimas

sonyhandycamnexvg10 Sony Handycam NEX VG10, Interchangeable LensSony Handycam NEX-VG10 – GarageHP.com previously wrote articles about HP Pavilion dv6t-6000, HTC 7 Pro, and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3. Now we are talking about Sony Handycam NEX-VG10, Interchangeable Lens. A solid first effort in a nascent category, the Sony Handycam NEX-VG10 nevertheless needs some conceptual refinement.

Every time I try to form a coherent opinion of the Sony NEX-VG10 camcorder, I end up circling back to, “Well, it’s the first try.” On one hand, it delivers the flexibility of interchangeable lenses in a traditional run-and-gun design at a relatively inexpensive price for the pro user. On the other, the design falls short for the run-and-gun crowd, and it lacks some of the features that someone paying $2,000 for a camcorder wants, most notably progressive recording. If Sony sold it with a different lens, or body only, the price would be far lower and it might be more attractive to the prosumer crowd it seems to have Continue reading →

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