It's got a three-diode blue laser, striking a yellow phosphor wheel. The throw is so short you can walk to, and practically touch, the screen, and not cast a shadow (where was this when Wii was a thing?). The image looks a perfect square, no visible curves or bends. It's bright, too, at a claimed 2,000 lumens. It will work from 0 to 7 inches from the screen, and in screen sizes from 66 to 147 inches. It works by preskewing the image (using processing and lenses), so when it hits the screen, it appears square. The top, though, has a cutout where the image is shot to the screen, mere inches away. It's sort of a like a small midcentury modern coffee table, or a squat dehumidifier/air conditioner/radiator. The GTZ1, which Sony says is "initially available throughout most of the New York metropolitan area" looks.
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The TV will need HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2, and so on, meaning most 2014 4K TVs will be compatible, but some 2013 sets might not.
There are restrictions, of course, but pretty reasonable ones. In short, it offers the best selection of 4k content anywhere. And the player can also stream Netflix's 4K content. Pricing for movies is typically $7.99 to rent for 24 hours or $29.99 to buy.
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The FMP-X10 can access more than 200 titles in 4K, including films like "American Hustle" and future releases such as "The Amazing Spider-Man 2." Notable TV series like "The Blacklist" and "Breaking Bad" are also on tap. This is a big deal, since the lack of content had become a serious impediment to 4K adoption, and Sony was a major culprit. That's right: Sony is going nonproprietary. Sony's biggest announcement at the show, in my mind at least, was that the FMP-X10 4K media player would be updated later this year to work with other company's TVs. Bright gorgeous goodness.īut even more important was the news that you'll be able to get hundreds of 4K movies in your home very soon. Also in their booth, they had a 220-inch screen reflecting the image from not one but two $25,000 4K projectors. The case can be against the wall you're projecting on.Īt the CEDIA Expo, we were able to put our eyeballs on it. It can project a massive image from 0 inches away. When Sony says the VPL-GTZ1 ($50,000) is an "ultra-short-throw" projector, it's not kidding.
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