What started as a simple upgrade, turned into an extravagant home theater.
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Picture Perfect

For viewing quality, theater calibration does not get much better than in here. Custom electronics firm Worthington Entertainment and Automation contracted Helmut Kaczmarek, an engineer at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences—the “Academy” in Academy Awards—to analyze and tweak the room to meet THX and ISF (Imaging Science Foundation) specifications, using about a quarter-million dollars worth of calibration equipment.

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