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I just ordered a Fresnel for my tv projection project, but very curious about one thing..... Is that all that is needed to convert a tv to a projector?! So,...
linkinpark_415
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Sep 1, 2005
12:18 pm
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Oh I am the original poster and I forgot to add on more thing. I bought a 7 by 10 inch fresnel just to try it out, and I want to know if it will work on my 20...
linkinpark_415
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Sep 2, 2005
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Sorry about the numerous post but new questions arise as soon as I send my other posts. So, are all the pictures in the file section pictures of those ...
linkinpark_415
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Sep 2, 2005
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Welcome aboard. We have all been in your spot at one time or another, there is a lot of info to take in, but the important thing is to read and research as...
Ron Zangari
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Sep 2, 2005
12:15 pm
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... send ... All the Albums in the Photo section are from TV Projectors..except the one titled "AmpPro", which show screenshots from a commercial CRT ...
Prof
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Sep 3, 2005
11:49 pm
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Those are from TV projectors?! Oh my god, those look soo good! Thanks for clarifying that for me. Take Care...
linkinpark_415
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Sep 4, 2005
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From Gazza... hi guy's i'm still here if any of you can remember me? i'm still watchin movies on my big screen although i have to say my results are pretty...
Prof
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Sep 5, 2005
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Hey Gazza, Is that Pearlescent paint a pure white? I heard that most of these pearlescent paints are a bit yellowish, and certainly the ones I've looked at are...
Prof
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Sep 5, 2005
2:21 am
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Hi to all, I wanted to share my latest work on a screen: This was going to be about the making Prof's UHG, but because of supply problems this week I decided...
croma_clear1
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Sep 5, 2005
3:57 am
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... From Gazza... ... using is the beseller 18ef ive being happy with the combo since..........way before this (yahoo) forum started back in the days of MSN ...
Prof
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Sep 8, 2005
11:33 pm
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Gazza, It would be nice to see some screenshots from your current setup. It sounds like this setup would be a good one for anyone not sure of what to use for...
Prof
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Sep 8, 2005
11:37 pm
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Has anyone here attempted to disassemble the Beseler 18" Series III Triplet Lens for cleaning?? I have one and it appears to have been "cleaned" at one time...
Ron Zangari
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Sep 10, 2005
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Posted by Gazza... ... won't let me although i posted some quite a while ago on the old forum this link should take you to there: ...
Prof
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Sep 11, 2005
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Well I messed up on the Aluminum paint. But Luckily I do have another side I can paint on. I could sand this one down but I'm going to lay the board down and...
more_than_light
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Sep 11, 2005
10:09 pm
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If I'm not able to bump up the contrast of the computer monitor, I guess the way to go is to try and get a faster lens. F-number = Focal length / Lens diameter...
more_than_light
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Sep 12, 2005
1:21 am
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Hi, I have a Beta II also have a 117mm diameter Beseler EF 18 The differences as I see them are: The Beta II is brighter The Beseler is sharper (including edge...
croma_clear1
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Sep 12, 2005
12:29 pm
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I received the service manual today for the TV, it has a section on the service menu - all 19 pages of it ! It is a no name brand TV so I was surprised to find...
croma_clear1
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Sep 12, 2005
12:55 pm
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I have a BETA II lens on my system. Very good quality results. See Photos for my results and setup pics. ... (330mm). ... lens...
claygraner
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Sep 12, 2005
1:08 pm
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Alrighty ive been thinking about making a DIY home projection t.v and ive been readind threw almost every DIY thread / document on lens's and im stumped on...
nitz_meister
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Sep 12, 2005
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Do you have a flat screen TV or curve screen TV? The reason I'm asking is because according to what I was reading in optics, the faster the lens, the lower...
more_than_light
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Sep 12, 2005
6:15 pm
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Looks nice. Not bad at all. Didn't realize those were with the Beta II lens. Are you also using a flat screen TV? And how's the edge to edge focus? Thanks...
more_than_light
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Sep 12, 2005
6:19 pm
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This is probably the best place to get everything you will need to build a great projector. The prices are not that bad, considering all the driving around you...
KEV-LAU Enterprises
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Sep 12, 2005
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The TV Im using is a Pure Flat TV. ... (330mm). ... this lens...
croma_clear1
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Sep 12, 2005
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902
Surplus Shed recently had some 8" diameter 15" EFL PCXs. Did Anyone buy those? For a 14" screen, I think it would have almost reach top to bottom. They were...
cainm13
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Sep 12, 2005
10:28 pm
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croma clear,and more than light, ... I agree... "The Beta II appears to have been made for rather larger curved screens ... Actually, the Beta 2 lens was...
Prof
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Sep 13, 2005
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Lumenlab members only make LCD projectors and their lens units are not suitable for TV Projectors.. ... build a great projector. The prices are not that bad,...
Prof
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Sep 13, 2005
12:31 am
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If you want to make a good quality TVProjector, don't waste your time or money on fresnel lenses. You can't buy projector lenses from ANY retail store.. The...
Prof
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Sep 13, 2005
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... Hmmm, well I am able to get my 19" computer monitor image down to 13.5" diagonal and it's pretty bright (as I have described in my earlier post). I just...
more_than_light
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Sep 13, 2005
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Well thanx for all those who answered in my last post but since i didnt find a beseler iii, or a beta2 lens i was wonder if this would do or if its overkill. I...
nitz_meister
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Sep 13, 2005
4:26 am
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Wow, I missed that one. Dia:8"(203mm) Fl:15"(381) That gives an F1.8 ratio. The 7" inch one would have been good except for the focal length of 20" giving an...
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