{"product_id":"epson-qb1000-4k-hdr-laser-projector","title":"Epson QB1000 4K HDR Laser Projector","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting true black levels and vivid colour out of the same picture is one of the harder tricks in home theatre — push the brightness up and blacks wash out grey, or chase deep blacks and the image goes dim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Epson QB1000 is a 4K HDR laser projector built around UltraBlack Technology, a dynamic contrast ratio rated beyond 5,000,000:1 that lets it hold onto deep black levels without sacrificing brightness. 3-chip 3LCD imaging paired with 4K resolution enhancement puts 8.29 million pixels on screen, and 3,300 lumens of equal colour and white brightness keeps the image punchy in a properly darkened room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Epson VRX Cinema Lens, built from 15 precision glass elements, offers motorized zoom, focus, and lens shift up to 96% horizontally and 47% vertically, with 10 lens memory presets for switching screen formats. Dual HDMI 2.1 inputs at 40 Gbps, a native 120Hz refresh rate, and input lag under 20 milliseconds with Auto Low Latency Mode round it out for both movies and gaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSimcoe Audio Video Insight\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the QB1000 is ISF Certified, it's a strong candidate for a full professional calibration once it's installed — worth budgeting for if the room is being built around serious picture quality rather than just convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore Info\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy the Epson QB1000 Stands Out\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eUltraBlack Technology\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDynamic contrast rated beyond 5,000,000:1 delivers deep blacks without losing brightness elsewhere in the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3,300 Lumens, Equal Colour and White\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright enough to hold up well in a properly darkened dedicated theatre room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eEpson VRX Cinema Lens\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 15-element precision glass lens with motorized zoom, focus, and lens shift for precise image placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e10 Lens Memory Presets\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSave up to 10 lens position combinations, useful for switching between screen formats at the touch of a button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHDR10+ with Dynamic Tone Mapping\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Epson QZX Picture Processor adjusts HDR10+ content scene by scene rather than applying one fixed setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGaming-Ready Performance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA native 120Hz refresh rate, input lag under 20 milliseconds, and Auto Low Latency Mode keep games responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"more-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eISF Certified\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeets Imaging Science Foundation standards, making it a strong candidate for professional picture calibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuyer's Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dedicated Theatre Room Owner\u003c\/strong\u003e: wants deep, accurate blacks in a room built for serious movie watching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Calibration-Minded Buyer\u003c\/strong\u003e: values ISF certification and wants a projector worth having professionally calibrated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Home Theatre Gamer\u003c\/strong\u003e: wants a native 120Hz refresh rate and input lag under 20ms alongside reference-level picture quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe QB1000 sits above the Pro Cinema LS12000 in Epson's lineup, most notably in contrast performance: its UltraBlack Technology is rated beyond 5,000,000:1 compared to the LS12000's 2,500,000:1. Brightness climbs to 3,300 lumens on the QB1000 versus 2,700 lumens on the LS12000, though the LS12000's lens shift reaches further vertically (96%) while the QB1000 reaches further horizontally (96% versus the LS12000's 47%). Both include 10 lens memory presets for quickly switching between screen formats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epson","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":48595280363741,"sku":"QB1000W","price":10999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black","offer_id":48595280396509,"sku":"QB1000B","price":10999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0331\/1930\/5859\/files\/epson-qb1000-laser-projector-black-top-front.png?v=1789738457","url":"https:\/\/www.simcoeav.ca\/fr\/products\/epson-qb1000-4k-hdr-laser-projector","provider":"Simcoe Audio Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}