[simpits-tech] rear projection screens

[Marv De Beque]

Whatever you do, don't contract the manufacture of the Hubble telescope
unless you want to wear a pair of corrective glasses.


However, you could try Lensecrafters.  They should have something ready for
you in... about an hour.

Marv


On 12/20/03 11:57 AM, "Brian Sikkema" <hangr18 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Well, that, and it allows you to put the screen nice and close, and not have
> the projector at a wierd angle way above your head, which would cause
> problems. Also, at one point I was looking at a very interesting system, one
> used by some military simulators, which has a rear-projection screen above
> the pilot, and a curved mirror in front of the pilot, so you're looking at
> the screen in the mirror rather than directly at the screen. Having seen
> this setup in action, let me tell you, it's amazing. A great sense of depth
> to it - I'd LOVE to do a setup like this someday, but building a giant
> curved mirror is gonna be a bitch....
> 
> Brian
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim K." <JimK at sisna.com>
> To: "Simpits" <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2003 11:52 AM
> Subject: [simpits-tech] rear projection screens
> 
> 
>> Guys,
>> Just out of curiosity why are some of you guys using rear projection
>> screens as opposed to front projection?   I'm guessing you are trying to
>> conceal the projector.
>> If you go to the avsforum there is TONS of info there about screen
>> materials, projectors, etc.
>> Take care and Happy Holidays to all
>> Jim
>> 
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