AVPlus 2/2017

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Report: Hifi – High End

Traditional home audio is alive and well in Finland too!

Report: High End Fair

The Stockholm High End Fair featured a comprehensive showcase of cutting-edge equipment.

Introduction: Heco Ambient 5.1A & Yamaha RX-V481

A high-quality home theater system can also be obtained at a reasonable price.

Guide: How to buy a TV in 2017

In our guide you will find everything you need for buying a new television.

Comparison: Stereo amplifiers

Simple is beautiful. In the comparison, six new two-channel amplifiers.

Comparison: Home theater audio kits

A decent home theater system requires a good speaker package. Here are four excellent candidates!

Test: Pioneer VSX-S520

The Pioneer tiny AV amplifier is a compact and agile option for a small home theater setup.

Experiment: Canon G9X MKII

The pocket-sized Canon novelty is suitable for even demanding use.

Column: The phone camera is enough for almost everything

You can also get far with mobile devices, says our photography expert Matti Sulanto.

Guide: Exposure in photography, part 3/3

In the final section of our photography guide, we focus on adjusting the sensitivity.

Column: Video games as a technological leap

Are the technical road signs in the games a threat or an opportunity? This is the question asked by our columnist Jiri Koivuniemi.

Column: The speed kings of video games

What is the point of popular speedrun gaming? Jemo Kettunen explains!

Experiment: Nintendo Switch

The latest masterpiece from the most well-known figure in the console industry impresses both at home and on the road.

Report: MWC

The latest smartphones and the 5G era were the main focus of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Comparison of two devices: Huawei Mate 9 & iPhone 7 Plus

In the comparison, two big flagship models come with a dual camera system.

App tips

The smartphone camera theme continues in our app tips this time!

Interview: Proteus

Internationally, one of the most well-known Finnish DJs talks about his work both as a performer and a producer.

Entertainment: Audio records

On the audio record side, we are looking at the recent releases by singer-songwriters.

Entertainment: Movies

In the review, the most important film releases on the big screen and a few recommendations for your home cinema.

Experiment: Stax SRS-5100

Stax’s electrostatic headphone system offers the opportunity to delve deep into the soundscape.

Experiment: Genelec G Two & Bluesound Node 2

Two is more beautiful – especially in the case of Genelec and Bluesound.