The devil is in Blu-ray’s detail

The devil is in Blu-ray’s detail
Blu-ray may give us unimaginable levels of sharpness in picture quality, but movies can suffer from too much information – like a magician who reveals his tricks Right now, in my apartment, there are just over 900 DVDs, arranged alphabetically by title on a tall row of shelves in my living room. Not one of them is Blu-ray, nor are they likely to be. Blu-ray was a necessary commercial development …
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SOLAS: Two-for-one special at shelter
Boots is truly a “soft-pawed” cat – all of his claws have been surgically removed. He’s a 1- to 2-year-old shorthaired fellow that has already been neutered. Boots is all decked out in a shiny suit of basic black and white with a very distinctively marked face. He has a black face with a white tip on his nose, a white streak that runs up from the tip, a black triangle under his nose and a little …
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Can’t Miss It: Tuesday
” (OvO) – Rain-Streaked and Weathering ” compliments of liquidnight , our Flickr pool . SINGING IN THE RAIN : Iconic American songwriter Jimmy Webb will be playing at the Triple Door tonight along with local indie rock/pop singer, Sage Redman (who’s voice could easily be compared to Regina Spektor’s). An odd pairing? Possibly. But we’re sure these two will have some pretty good tricks up their …
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