I do not really understand the Louis Vitton analogy. Just taking a quick look at their web page a pocket organizer is $250 and man's billfold is over $300. I am not criticizing their prices. Just commenting that their prices on the entry level items are 5 to 10 times the price of mass market items. The same multiple people complain about B and O

TripEnglish: Or by building in a self calibrating camera system to perform a calibration every 100 hours. But who would go to such lengths? I heard rumors that a small Danish company had gone to such lengths.

Puncher: Razlaw: Just got a new home theater magazine. In it is an article on the latest and greates Panasonic 65inch plasma. Price $9995.00 Thus a BV4 65 inch is only 35% more. Your apples too seem very orange-like! 65" Panasonic D10 professional panel (web price) £4500 - £5000, BV4 65" (panel only) £11500. We'll see

Just got a new home theater magazine. In it is an article on the latest and greates Panasonic 65inch plasma. Price $9995.00 Thus a BV4 65 inch is only 35% more.

355f: Razlaw: Puncher: In the UK the BV4-50, with BS3 and various stands brackets etc. is over £12,000 (still without sound). At quick glance on the 'net shows a Pioneer 50" Kuro (9th Gen) shows the cheapest price (in the first 3 hits) to be £2300. We can continue to argue about prices and specs. but the details don't matter

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Puncher: In the UK the BV4-50, with BS3 and various stands brackets etc. is over £12,000 (still without sound). At quick glance on the 'net shows a Pioneer 50" Kuro (9th Gen) shows the cheapest price (in the first 3 hits) to be £2300. We can continue to argue about prices and specs. but the details don't matter (ref my ealier

The Samsung looks nice, but comparing it to a BV9 is a bit off the mark. The Samsung does not have a rotating stand, or much of any stand at all. It does not have a surround processor anywhere near the capabilities of the BS3 included in the BV9 and whatever speaker it may have I am sure is no match for the BV9s and I do not see much complaining about

GuyHui : Flappo The Grate: at the present rate of technological progress everyone is forced to think short term ; look at how plasma has become so affordable , yet the bv4 stays at such an inflated price. the panasonic panel they use is a tenth of the price without the bno badge , i don't think price would be a factor if bno kept apace of current

Flappo The Grate: i looked all over the sony site and i couldn't find a tv with one hdmi , or no built in dvb-t if you could put a link i'd appreciate it KLV-40ZX1M | 40" BRAVIA® LCD Flat Panel Monitor | Sony | SonyStyle USA