Panasonic's PT-AE500U/L500U: a consumer front LCD projector good enough for professionals.(Test Patterns)

AV Video Multimedia Producer, May, 2004 by Putman, Peter

Very Good

Summary: Handy projector for general-purpose screening of wide-screen SD and true HD content

Target Users: Presentation professionals

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FRONT LCD PROJECTORS FOR home theater are practically commodity items these days--there are several models to choose from, and prices have dropped considerably as competition from single-chip DLP technology has stepped up.

What's interesting is that some of the newer models have good enough image quality for use in a production environment. I wouldn't recommend them for serious post-production work, but you'll find some of these models quite handy for general purpose screening of wide-screen SD and true HD content.

Panasonic's PT-AE500U/L500U is a...

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