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Qildail liked Merrick's post in the thread I was an IMAX Projectionist: AMA.

No, I only ever worked with IMAX 70 and standard 35mm. My theater wasn’t equipped for standard 70mm.

Qildail New stylus for the old Empire cart was the right call. Reduced tracking force to 1.0g and anti-skate to 0.25. Think I have it dialed in now. »

Qildail liked rlow's comment on tommytakis's profile post

I just bought some classic Pink Floyd on digital download. The world’s all backwards man.

Qildail liked tommytakis's status.

just bought some Taylor Swift vinyl

Qildail liked Biodegraded's post in the thread Audio Science Review Review.

The last few posts illustrate the Dunning-Coriolis Effect: we know a discussion will go sideways, but we must recognize that local...

Qildail liked dematted's status.

Just when I thought I was out, Vtory's $520 Gen G 1.1 pulls me back in. Hope everyone is doing well here at SBAF!

Qildail replied to the thread I was an IMAX Projectionist: AMA.

The Hubble one is still my favorite “shot for IMAX” film. Even the blu-ray transfer was gorgeous. (Reminds me, I need to watch that on...

Qildail commented on SoupRKnowva's profile post.

Those things are workhorses. One of the SANs I manage still has the original 24 Reds we bought with it in 2017 - not a single failure,...

Qildail liked SoupRKnowva's status.

After nearly 52k hours of service, I'm finally retiring the last 3 6tb WD Red drives I originally built my NAS with in June 2015

Qildail liked Azimuth's comment on Hallucination's profile post

I guess, if there is sound where there is no sound, then yes.

Qildail liked scblock's status.

I sincerely regret ripping this CD I lost decades ago as a 160 kbps MP3. It does not sound good.

Qildail commented on scblock's profile post.

Same regrets over a handful of albums; lost my entire CD collection to a house flood in 2014 and have been painfully rebuilding it...

Qildail liked Merrick's post in the thread Dune (Denis Villeneuve).

It was shot with high dynamic range, and I presume they graded it correctly for non-HDR presentations (it looked fine on my TV which is...

Qildail replied to the thread Dune (Denis Villeneuve).

We went Monday afternoon to a half-empty theater. I must say the first thing that stuck out to me is how dark the film was. Physically...

Qildail commented on sphinxvc's profile post.

I think we audio types are acutely sensitive to this phenomenon. Some of us are still rocking 40-50+ year old gear - planned...