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Anonymous (not verified)  |  Dec 31, 2006

Ever want to see a little bit more of an installation? Maybe another angle on a piece of equipment we're reviewing? Well, now you can with Sound & Vision Photo Galleries! Check out the examples below, and look for the Photo Gallery icon in future test reports and articles.

INSTALLATIONS
The House That Jim Built Photo Gallery One writer's journey into the world of do-it-yourself custom installation.
Custom Fit (Greenwich, CT) Installation Gallery Tailoring a system to the needs of a husband, a wife, three kids, and a really big house.
Great Plains Theater Gallery An Iowa-based installer had to be both a diplomat and a technician to create this high-end home system.
Mile-High Fidelity (Boulder, CO) Installation Gallery Despite some bumps along the way, a spacious Colorado home winds up wired for sound.
Rock The Room Photo Gallery John Chance turned his love of A/V gear and do-it-yourself projects into a custom-installation business.
Sky High (New York, NY) Installation Gallery High over Manhattan, an elegant apartment boasts an elegantly simple entertainment system.
TEST REPORTS
Definitive Technology ProCinema 800 Home Theater Speaker System Gallery A must-hear for those who insist on a very small, accessibly priced system.
HP SLC3760N 37-inch MediaSmart LCD HDTV Gallery Though its LCD picture quality is outstanding, there's still work to be done on this forward-thinking TV's media functions.
JL Audio Fathom f112 Subwoofer Photo Gallery A fine, very high-performance, and relatively compact powered subwoofer with built-in auto-EQ.
KEF Q-Series Home Theater Speaker System Gallery These upper-crust British speakers provide impeccable sound quality.
Klipsch RF-83 Home Theater Speaker System Photo Gallery A big, powerful system that should make short work of any movie soundtrack, even in near-ballroom-size spaces.
Logitech Wireless DJ Music System Gallery An affordable and easy-to-use - if somewhat limited - system to stream music wirelessly from your PC to your entertainment system, controlled from the palm of your hand.
Monster Cable Monster Central Control AVL300 Photo Gallery Despite its boxy appearance, this versatile remote fits comfortably in your hand and can be more than "just" another A/V controller.
Optoma HD81 1080p DLP Front Projector Gallery Despite some quirks, this 1080p projector puts out a stunning picture at a great price.
Panasonic PT-61DLX76 61-in 1080p DLP HDTV Gallery This high-rez DLP has all the bells and whistles, but its picture quality falls short of its competition.
Polk Audio I-Sonic Tabletop Audio System Gallery The ultimate table radio, with more sources and more speakers than its competitors - but they come at a price.
Samsung HL-S5679W 56-inch LED DLP HDTV Gallery A forward-looking but pricey TV that offers very good picture quality - with a few caveats.
Shootout: 3 Blu-ray Disc Players Gallery Sony's PlayStation 3 squares off with players from Panasonic and Samsung in a three-way true-Blu showdown.
Sony STR-DA5200ES A/V Receiver Gallery Class-leading video processing and an elegant graphic interface headline this very capable, well-equipped receiver.
SVS SBS-01 Home Theater Speaker System Gallery These plain-looking but terrific-sounding speakers put your hard-earned dollars where you can hear them.
Tannoy HTS 200 Home Theater Speaker System Gallery These slim, stylish speakers deliver a lively sound that will be tasty for some listeners but an overindulgence for others.
Toshiba 62HM196 62-inch 1080p DLP HDTV Photo Gallery Despite less than perfect color, this big Toshiba's deep, clean blacks and great detail make it a worthy 1080p competitor.
Vizio P50HDTV 50-inch Plasma HDTV Photo Gallery A low price and good performance add up to a great deal in Vizio's newest 50-inch plasma HDTV.
ENTERTAINMENT
Scanning Hi-Def - Scenes from Superman Returns and King Kong Gallery Big action is well served by the big picture and sound of these HD DVD and Blu-ray releases.
Sound & Vision's 2006 Gifts for Gearheads If you know a technophile with a craving for some cool stuff, you've come to the right place.
CD Box Sets S&V Entertainment Editor Ken Richardson has reeled through the year and come up with a gallery of 60 of the most prominent CD boxes released in '06.
DVD Box Sets: Films DVD Box Sets: Television S&V Movie Reviews Editor Josef Krebs offers up a cornucopia of DVD gift ideas for the film and TV fans on your list.

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