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Thanks Remy, I made the aperture cicles (i've found the metrics in another post), like a tunnel, it improve the contrast, i think i'm close to the best ...
leandrocnaumes
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Aug 1, 2006
5:19 pm
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Hi Leonadro, If your image is too big, it is because you have a focal length which is too short like I told you in my previous post.This means your lens'...
Rémy ATALLAH
alloremy
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Aug 1, 2006
8:56 pm
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Again, thanks for help. About brightness vs sharpness, i'm testing different sizes of apperture circles, with different distances between them. Less distance =...
leandrocnaumes
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Aug 3, 2006
7:13 pm
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Hey Leonardo, That's where the secret resides( distance between the two holes and the sizes ) It took me 6 months before I found the exact measurements which...
Rémy ATALLAH
alloremy
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Aug 3, 2006
8:48 pm
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I'm assuming it would produce a clearer image than the regular fresnel and box? And how much would i cost? thanks...
Mark Stefanski
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Aug 6, 2006
11:09 pm
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I've build some variations of the box model, and I still searching the best brightness/contrast solution. I saw on the internet another design, called here at...
leandrocnaumes
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Aug 9, 2006
3:13 pm
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No this will produce a brighter image. On the contrary it will not ather the max of light. Keep the box srtaight leandrocnaumes <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> a...
Rémy ATALLAH
alloremy
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Aug 9, 2006
6:13 pm
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Remy, sorry but i don´t understand your answer... Let me see if i understood Trapezoid shape - increases (only) brightness Two-box model - Lets you work best...
leandrocnaumes
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Aug 9, 2006
9:14 pm
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No trapezoid decrease brightness You should keep the boxes straight and not trapezoid. I use three box model. The fresnel lens you use must be very big, as big...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Aug 9, 2006
9:40 pm
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I will be using a 17" Flat Tube CRT Monitor and the Apollo Full Page Magnifier from Office Depot. I will have a HD signal as well as a standard cable signal...
frontchancery2000
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Aug 10, 2006
9:26 pm
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CRT Monitors DO NOT WORK FOR "TVprojection" CRT Monitors are not bright enough. Apollo magnifier is not a good lens, it is too small and magnification is 3X...
Rémy ATALLAH
alloremy
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Aug 10, 2006
9:42 pm
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What should I use then?...
frontchancery2000
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Aug 10, 2006
9:52 pm
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a fresnel lens which is at least the same size of a 19 inch tv screen. focal lens of min 450mm. and use a good all CRT TV and not a computer monitor. tv screen...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Aug 10, 2006
10:09 pm
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Hello guys, I'm researching the net and i've found a near parent to OHP projector, it name is EPISCOPE and basically is a opaque picture projector. It can be...
leandrocnaumes
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Aug 12, 2006
2:47 am
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Has anyone tried to use that magnification lenses instead of fresnels? I have two of them and one has about 10mm diameter. Is there anything i can do with this...
leandrocnaumes
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Aug 21, 2006
1:14 pm
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Dear members , Thanks for reading my Email, I want you to know that I`m new to this group , I had read all your information it seems that there are so many...
richard_lion_heart2001
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Aug 28, 2006
1:35 pm
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Does anyone have some good designs for a good (bright) DIY TV Projector....
dragon54masta93
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Sep 5, 2006
1:28 pm
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Well it has been a long time since anyone posted..so why not here is a link to a Patent for a Television Projector using the Beta-Lens ...
croma_clear1
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Nov 22, 2006
10:50 am
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Aye, quick question... why can't the TV Screen be flat? It seems that a flat TV Screen would be a good thing, since the Fresnel lens is flat. I have a sharp...
ahtchian
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Nov 28, 2006
2:25 pm
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You can use a flat screen TV. I used a flat screen TV with my setup. I used the Advent 14" ... screen....
claygraner
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Nov 28, 2006
2:31 pm
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Hi it's Remy, The tv screen must not be flat to compensate the curvature that occurs when magnifying the screen with a fresnel lens. The more you magnify the...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Nov 28, 2006
3:36 pm
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Hi guys - Bones here still reading and watching. re the curved/flat screen scenario, I can't get my head around the effect of various picture tubes and lenses...
Tony Dwyer
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Nov 29, 2006
2:18 pm
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Hello everyone. Glad to see you're all still around. I've been really busy with life and work (mostly work). But I'm still enjoying my crt setup. Gave up on...
more_than_light
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Dec 10, 2006
5:51 am
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Have you had any luck with building an episcope??? I've though about doing this with an LCD....
httnap
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Dec 11, 2006
2:19 pm
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I read the FILES section, but still have a few question. Guys I want to make a projector using my 17 inch crt monitor, because I want a high resolution output...
httnap
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Dec 11, 2006
2:28 pm
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Unless you have a very bright CRT monitor (there are very few out there) you will have a very dim image using a CRT computer monitor. I tried this with two of...
claygraner
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Dec 17, 2006
2:37 pm
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I've decided to go the overhead projector with a lcd route. I'm building my screen out of smooth panel board with glass beads. claygraner <claygraner@...>...
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httnap
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Dec 18, 2006
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... -- "Rarely is the question asked: 'is our children learning?'" - George W. Bush...
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Dec 18, 2006
1:56 am
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I just assembled a quick version of a DIY Projector. I used an old refrigerator box...some duct tape and a magnifying glass lens I found in a desk at work. ...
sanislojeff
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Dec 20, 2006
9:46 pm
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You cannot add light inside the focus box. All that will do is wash out the image. You have to have more lumens from behind the source which in this case is...
claygraner
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