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800 ANSI lumens are augmented by a contrast ratio that can reach 60,000:1 for the most vivid, lifelike images you've probably ever seen from a video projector • Deep Color and x.v.Color are the latest standards that enable HDTV color to be even more vivid and lifelike, enabling the VPL-VW70 to reveal any color the human eye can perceive • Not only does this projector have an unsurpassed picture but it doesn't compromise the audio portion of the program • Its fan noise, at 22 dB, is literally well under the level of a whispered conversation • Three SXRD 1920 x 1080p micro-display panels support Full HD 1080p resolution for an impressive combination of vivid color, film-like image quality, and high-definition brilliance. Enjoy cinematic-quality images • The Advanced Iris 2 function provides up to a 60,000:1 contrast ratio by optimizing both dark and bright scenes to produce deep black levels with stunning details • By combining a 10-bit processor with 10-bit SXRD panels, the VPL-VW70 can create and display 64 times the level of color expression of 8-bit projectors, resulting in smoother color gradations and helping to avoid a "paint-by-numbers" look • A Panel Alignment Function enables pixel alignment to within 1/10th of a pixel, making it possible to shift the entire picture or specific zones to adjust for color gaps and produce a brighter, clearer, and more detailed picture • Motorized Lens Shift provides vertical and horizontal adjustments that allow the projector to be placed in different locations, expanding the projector's placement and installation options without distorting image quality • The VPL-VW70 features various analog inputs including YPbPr component, S-Video, composite video, and a PC input (D-sub 15-pin) for easy connection to a wide variety of video sources • BRAVIA Sync gives you one-touch access and control functionality over your HDMI-CEC-enabled Sony Handycam camcorders using the projector's remote and an on-screen display • The VPL-VW70 features a stylish, sophisticated design befitting a Home Cinema Projector of its caliber. Sleek, rounded edges and a dark exterior color coordinate well with any high-end home theater environment, and the metallic painted finish draws inspiration from the celestial beauty of a starry midnight sky • A 200W ultra-high-pressure lamp delivers natural color with a brightness of 800 ANSI lumens • 24p True Cinema technology provides a direct connection to 24p video sources so you can avoid conversions and enjoy films at their intended 24 fps (frames per second) • A specially developed ARC-F (All Range Crisp Focus) lens takes full advantage of the SXRD panels to deliver Full HD 1080p resolution with superior clarity and focus • Anamorphic Zoom Mode works with an optional anamorphic lens to take full advantage of panel resolution and screen size for a true cinema experience • Exclusive Sony designed fan delivers efficient cooling and whisper-quiet operation (20 dB) • Two 12V triggers allow for easy integration with a home theater automation controller • RCP (Real Color Processing) function allows adjustment of specific colors on the picture without changing the overall image's color and hue • BRAVIA Engine 2 fully digital video processor uses a collection of unique Sony algorithms to significantly reduce noise, enhance overall image detail, and optimize contrast so every scene produces sharp, vibrant, lifelike images • x.v.Color technology takes HD color expression to new levels. When connected to x.v.Color capable video sources, such as select Sony camcorders, the VPL-VW70 can display nearly twice as many (1.8x) viewable colors as the existing RGB color standard, resulting in more natural, lifelike images • The VPL-VW70 features noise reduction functions that analyze scenes in real time to identify various types of noise and reduce unwanted artifacts, such as mosquito noise and block noise, without compromising the video signal • A 1.6x zoom lens provides a short focus distance and takes full advantage of Sony SXRDTM technology to provide superior resolution and focus • The VPL-VW70 BRAVIA SXRD 1080p Home Cinema Projector offers two HDMI inputs (up to 1080/60p capable) that deliver uncompressed digital video and multi-channel audio over one cable (cable sold separately) • RS-232C connectivity enables operation of the projector using a home theater automation controller • Fine-tune your image clarity with Image Director 3.0. This software application, available on CD-ROM with the VPL-VW70, allows you to adjust the projector's gamma curve via PC. An easy-to-use zooming function lets you focus on a portion of the image to inspect close-up detail while you make adjustments • Video Features 10-bit Video Processing: Yes 3D Comb Filter: Yes Dot Phase: Yes Film Mode: Yes Lens Shift Function: Via Lens Shift Title Area Control: Yes Vertical Position: Yes Vertical Size: Yes Video Processing: Yes (BRAVIA Engine 2) x.v.Color Technology: Yes • Convenience Features Auto Input Search: Yes IR Receiver: Front & Rear, Front, Rear Illumination: Logo (Off, On) Image Flip: HV, H, V, Off Test Pattern: Yes High Altitude Mode: Off, On Information Menu: Horizontal and Vertical Frequency Display Input A: 15-pin Auto, Computer, Component, Video GBR