Surround Sound 101: How to Bring TV and Movies to Life Through Surround Sound

By Robert Ebert

Release : 2011-07-01

Genre : Lifestyle & Home, Books, Reference

Kind : ebook

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Do you love going to the movies...the action... the suspense... and the feeling you get after a great show? Do you want to bring that experience home... but don't actually know how? If so, then you've found the right book! Everyone loves a good movie. There's just something about movies that stir our hearts. They pull us into another world, filled with mystery, suspense, and romance. They remind us of who we are and what we're capable of. They're also the canvas of the 21st Century. Cinematography is an amazingly complex art now. All in all, there is just nothing like a good movie. And more and more of us are bring the movie experience back to the comfort of our own homes. But when we do that, quite often there's just something missing. And that something is Surround Sound. There are a TON of great movies to watch at home. But without a proper surround sound system, they just won't reach their potential. Surround sound is what really draws you into a movie. It puts you right in the middle of the action by bringing the sounds all around you. Which makes sense; because doctors say that the main way we interact with world is through hearing, not seeing. So, it's actually more important that you hear what's going on, rather than seeing what's going on. Which means that a surround sound system is going to do more for your home movie watching experience than a giant HD television. (though a giant TV wouldn't hurt!) Fortunately, home surround sound systems aren't that expensive any more. And with the right knowledge you could setup an amazing system in your own home! But you need to know what you're looking for…And how to set it up, because all systems are not created equally. If you don't know much about surround sound systems, you could be missing out on a lot of great movie watching experiences! And it's so easy to get a surround sound system going... But many people just don't know the fundamentals of home surround sound systems. Surround sound can take your movies to another level. Do you really want to live in the dark about how to make the absolute best out of your movies? How many opportunities have you missed out on because you didn't know a few simple basics about surround sound? Turn those movies into great movie watching experiences. It's not hard to setup a great system; you just have to know what you're doing... This is a complete guide to surround sound. Everything you need to know about surround sound systems is in this simple, easy to understand guide so that you can easily learn all there is to know about home surround sound. Things like: - Introduction to Surround Sound: Know the foundation to getting the right system for your home! - The History of Surround Sound: Learn about the intriguing evolution of movie watching history - Single Speaker Surround Sound: A great alternative for smaller locations - Different Formats: Find out which system will blow your home theater out of the water! - Surround Sound Chart: Easy breakdown of everything you need to know in order to bring your movies to life - Speaker Placement: Make your system sound the best with these simple, yet effective pointers - Speaker Toe-In: What is "toe-in"? And how does it affect your movie watching experience? - Multi-Channel Music Programs: Make your music booming with these keys to music in your surround sound - Sub woofer: Feel the rumble of your movies with the right sub woofer in the right spot - Audio Glossary: Know what you're talking about and get what you need - not what the salesman thinks you need! - Plus much, MUCH MORE! This just scratches the surface of what's in this book. If you've ever been interested in surround sound, but didn't know where to start, then this book will get you started on the right foot. It contains everything you need to know so that you have an amazing home surround sound system today!

Surround Sound 101: How to Bring TV and Movies to Life Through Surround Sound

By Robert Ebert

Release : 2011-07-01

Genre : Lifestyle & Home, Books, Reference

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
Do you love going to the movies...the action... the suspense... and the feeling you get after a great show? Do you want to bring that experience home... but don't actually know how? If so, then you've found the right book! Everyone loves a good movie. There's just something about movies that stir our hearts. They pull us into another world, filled with mystery, suspense, and romance. They remind us of who we are and what we're capable of. They're also the canvas of the 21st Century. Cinematography is an amazingly complex art now. All in all, there is just nothing like a good movie. And more and more of us are bring the movie experience back to the comfort of our own homes. But when we do that, quite often there's just something missing. And that something is Surround Sound. There are a TON of great movies to watch at home. But without a proper surround sound system, they just won't reach their potential. Surround sound is what really draws you into a movie. It puts you right in the middle of the action by bringing the sounds all around you. Which makes sense; because doctors say that the main way we interact with world is through hearing, not seeing. So, it's actually more important that you hear what's going on, rather than seeing what's going on. Which means that a surround sound system is going to do more for your home movie watching experience than a giant HD television. (though a giant TV wouldn't hurt!) Fortunately, home surround sound systems aren't that expensive any more. And with the right knowledge you could setup an amazing system in your own home! But you need to know what you're looking for…And how to set it up, because all systems are not created equally. If you don't know much about surround sound systems, you could be missing out on a lot of great movie watching experiences! And it's so easy to get a surround sound system going... But many people just don't know the fundamentals of home surround sound systems. Surround sound can take your movies to another level. Do you really want to live in the dark about how to make the absolute best out of your movies? How many opportunities have you missed out on because you didn't know a few simple basics about surround sound? Turn those movies into great movie watching experiences. It's not hard to setup a great system; you just have to know what you're doing... This is a complete guide to surround sound. Everything you need to know about surround sound systems is in this simple, easy to understand guide so that you can easily learn all there is to know about home surround sound. Things like: - Introduction to Surround Sound: Know the foundation to getting the right system for your home! - The History of Surround Sound: Learn about the intriguing evolution of movie watching history - Single Speaker Surround Sound: A great alternative for smaller locations - Different Formats: Find out which system will blow your home theater out of the water! - Surround Sound Chart: Easy breakdown of everything you need to know in order to bring your movies to life - Speaker Placement: Make your system sound the best with these simple, yet effective pointers - Speaker Toe-In: What is "toe-in"? And how does it affect your movie watching experience? - Multi-Channel Music Programs: Make your music booming with these keys to music in your surround sound - Sub woofer: Feel the rumble of your movies with the right sub woofer in the right spot - Audio Glossary: Know what you're talking about and get what you need - not what the salesman thinks you need! - Plus much, MUCH MORE! This just scratches the surface of what's in this book. If you've ever been interested in surround sound, but didn't know where to start, then this book will get you started on the right foot. It contains everything you need to know so that you have an amazing home surround sound system today!

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