In a city as large as Toronto, you have a several options when choosing a company that specializes in Audio and Video services. So, how do you ensure that you are choosing the best company that not only offers high quality equipment, but also top-notch service? Here are a few ways you can help narrow [...]
Have you thought about renting an HD video wall to show off your latest product, presentation, or film? They work great in tight situations where a projector simply won't work, but you need to show a video presentation to a large audience. We have had numerous calls asking about how to rent a jumbotron-like grid of LCD TVs to create [...]
In our last post, we provided a quick checklist to help you prepare for your Annual General Meeting (AGM). Now that the holiday season has arrived and the year is winding down, many of you are now shifting gears to focus on throwing those epic staff Christmas, holiday, and year-end parties. If you are an avid Do-It-Yourselfer, [...]
You’ve been put in charge of your organization’s next big conference or AGM and you need a place to start, or need some tips to get the planning process rolling… We’ve compiled a short checklist to assist you in making your event a huge success and avoid having any embarrassing technical glitches. 1. Choose a Date [...]
Our team here at Metrocom is looking forward to adding this fantastic new digital video projector to our rental lineup for our customers in Toronto, GTA, Mississauga, Vaughan, and Barrie. The new EK-810U WUXGA is set to be released later this year from Eiki International, Inc. The new EK-810U WUXGA (1920x1200) and EK-811W WXGA (1280x800) Laser Projectors will [...]
‘Tis the season for backyard entertaining! The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the smell of freshly cut grass fills the air, and you're planning a backyard BBQ party with friends, or that family reunion your parents have been bugging you about. After the sun sets, why not keep the fun rolling by hosting your own "backyard movie night" [...]
Renting a projector is a great way to share your life together with your guests. You can show off photos and videos from your relationship, creating intimacy and visual interest without too much work on your part. Projected photos and videos also give your guests, who may not know each other, something to talk about. [...]
If you’ve ever sighed longingly as you rolled past an old-fashioned country drive-in…sigh no more: it’s not just for cottage country anymore. Even the most hardcore city dwellers can project a movie in their own backyard and host an amazing movie night that the whole family -- maybe even the whole neighbourhood -- won’t stop [...]
3D Projection has become wildly popular in the worlds of art and commerce. The use of 3D images can re-create reality or be used to create beautiful new worlds. Viewing becomes a thrilling escape to a new reality. Along with the creative uses of large-scale 3D projection mapping, the technology also offers everyday benefits like [...]
If you are building a home theater, you will likely require a large screen. Although a TV with a large screen could do, there are better solutions out there. One of these solutions is a projector screen. However, choosing a projection screen can be a challenge for some people. With that in mind, here is [...]
