Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think the silver screens are more reflective, but also sensitive to viewing angle. A friend has one and if you sit too close to the projector the amount of light thrown back hurts your eyes. Almost like a mirror. Mike D - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Honemann" <ddh@home.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 8:05 AM Subject: [Leica] projection screen > A friend who is moving out of town gave me an old projection screen he > had--one that had been stashed in his basement since the 70's. > > What's curious about this screen is that it isn't white: it's silver. It > has a kind of gray reflective surface. > > Anyone project slides on a screen like this? I'm wondering why they ever > made them this way; seems a bit weird to me (or is it interesting?). > > Dan > >