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Profile of Greg Doman

Greg Doman

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Vital Statistics

Age Group Wrong side of 40!
Video Likes Good clean transfer with correct colour balance.
Video Dislikes Non 16x9 enhanced widescreen transfers. Non Original Aspect Ratio transfers. Colour timing not correct.
Audio Likes Balanced sound field.
Audio Dislikes Artificial remixes done badly.
Favourite DVDs Amadeus, Fifth Element, Pretty Woman, Toy Story 1 & 2, Indiana Jones collection, BTTF trilogy, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Singin' in the Rain
Least Favourite DVDs F/X, Overboard, Sister Act, Secret Of My Success, WarGames (all non 16x9 transfers)
Most Eagerly Awaited DVDs Crocodile Dundee, Pirates of Penzance (Kline and Ronstadt movie version), Yellowbeard

Opinions About Specific Movies and their DVDs

Titanic Finally bought the DVD (4 disc Dlx CE) - I must get around to watching it sometime ...
The Matrix The what?
Terminator 2 Classic Arnie.
Star Wars Stop updating it!
Godzilla Never seen it.
Independence Day Pass the popcorn.

Equipment

DVD Player Toshiba HD-XE1 , using HDMI output
Display Pioneer PDP-LX508 . Calibrated with Digital Video Essentials (PAL). This display device is 16x9 capable.
Audio Decoder Built in to amplifier/receiver . Calibrated with Video Essentials/Ultimate DVD Platinum.
Amplification Denon AVR-3808
Speakers Front - B&W 603S2, Centre B&W LCR6S2, Rears - B&W 603 (S1), Surround - Polk f/x500, Sub - M&K V-75 MkII

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