I was pleasantly surprised to, once again, see some consumer technology of the past show up in a movie. This time, it was a “new to me” movie I recently […]
Category: Audio and Video
Why LaserDiscs are still my favorite video format
So, after all of these years, why are LaserDiscs still my favorite video format to watch and collect? One of the reasons I enjoy watching movies on LaserDisc so much […]
I didn’t realize snap case DVDs were a “thing”
We have a fair size collection of DVDs, but until just recently, I had no idea of the hoop-la that surrounded those DVDs sold in the cardboard “snap case” packaging. […]
Amazed at how well LaserDiscs look on the QKK projector
I finally got around to hooking up my Laserdisc player to the new QKK Mini Projector and gave it a spin earlier today. QKK must have had old collectors like […]
LaserDisc: A turntable for your television
LaserDiscs have always been my favorite home video format ever since I bought my first LD player, back in the mid-90s. I knew about it back in the 80s, but […]
It’s such a treat to see past tech in movies
I don’t know why, but I really enjoy watching older movies and seeing them use the off-the-shelf computer technology that was available at the time.
Review of the QKK 2020 Mini Video Projector
Since moving out to the homestead, my wife and I have been wanting to create our own outdoor movie theatre. Well, we finally bought our first mini video projector, the […]
New DVD purchases that were worth the money
Recently I happened across the Canadian media production company, VEI (Visual Entertainment Inc.) and noticed that they had the distribution rights to several old T.V. show from the 80s, which […]
Cheap is just the new “normal”
This evening, my wife and I sat down to watch a couple of movies that we haven’t seen for a while. First, we watched “A Knight’s Tale”, which is one […]
How to care for your all-in-one nostalgia turntable
I thought I’d share with you some of the things I do to help keep our collection of all-in-one / nostalgia turntable stereos in tip-top shape. The kind of stereos […]
