Video projectors have certainly come along way in a few short year, and the Epson Home Cinema 1080 is an excellent example. This projector was the first to bring 1080p native resolution below the $3,000 price point. However, in addition to its breakthrough price point, this projector really delivers. Featuring 3-Chip LCD technology (3LCD), the Cinema 1080 delivers excellent, accurate, color. Also, with a contrast ratio of 12,000:1 and a light output of 1200 lumens, this projector is sutible for just about any size screen in a home theater installation. In addition, the Cinema 1080 has all the inputs you need, including HDMI, Component, and VGA, and can accept just about any signal you can throw at it, including NTSC, PAL, SECAM, and HD resolutions up to 1080p. Whether you are shopping for your first projector, or replacing an older one, definitely check out the Epson Home Cinema 1080.