Everything about projection screens
When you want to make a your own DIY electric multiformat projection screen, you can use a dual tube system. The fabric in the front would work as the mask. In the video below, you can see how that works: The difficulty is in controlling … [Read more...]
Severtson now offers a new fabric for 3D projection in their curved fixed frame screens. The screen is called Sevision 3D GX and comes with a 2.8 gain. Now why is that special? Well, it combines a few things: 1. It's a acoustic fabric, so … [Read more...]
In today’s world, living areas in the home are used in a whole new way to how they were thirty years ago. Traditionally the room containing the sofa was generally referred to as the ‘parlour’ and was a room which was only used for best or … [Read more...]
Screen Innovations recently announced their new Black Diamond motorized projection screen. The black diamond fabrics are intended to be used in hgh ambient light situations. With more and more people going for a projector in their living room, … [Read more...]
The United States National Park Service has recently been approved for $20,000 in funding to clean and repair their collection of artifacts previously belonging to famous inventor Thomas Edison, which are now housed in the Thomas Edison National … [Read more...]
Here's this week's news roundup: Tips for a multi purpose room You don't need a dedicated room to enjoy projection on the big screen, even though it's easier to control all the elements in one. More and more people have a living room that … [Read more...]
Want to know why you need black borders? How big the top black border should be? And learn which screen is the only retractable screen with velvet borders? Then read all about black borders for projection screens here … [Read more...]
I came across an interesting project on instructables, where somebody built his own ambient light for a manual projection screen. It doesn't quite change in color like the original one (made by Philips for TVs), but it does look cool. As the … [Read more...]
Thanks to a lot of requests from readers, I have updated the available information on projection screen fabrics. It's not the final version yet - there's a lot to say - but with over a thousand words of info added, it's a big step forward. Read … [Read more...]
Vivitek expands its range of affordable multi media projectors with 4 new models. The additions to the line up are the D516, D517, D518 and D519. All models are 3D ready and combine high light output with a long lamp life of up to 6000 … [Read more...]