Re: [Frameworks] Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced portabe video projector that's adequate for showing films?

2014-01-27 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
The reviews at projectorcentral.com are very useful. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced portabe video projector that's adequate for showing films?

2014-01-27 Thread christopher nigel
Beamer's are so cheap not like 15 years ago ? sony make good one also get 2nd hand , most all it's the lamp and how long it's has ! On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Isaac Brooks wrote: > +1 on Epson. My partner and I have a Powerlite 78, purchased in 2010. > Resolution is OK. I'd think that by n

Re: [Frameworks] Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced portabe video projector that's adequate for showing films?

2014-01-25 Thread Isaac Brooks
+1 on Epson. My partner and I have a Powerlite 78, purchased in 2010. Resolution is OK. I'd think that by now you could get a better one for what we paid 4 years ago (600 usd, about). What has impressed me most about it is the build quality and the absolute lack of any issues. For solid group view

Re: [Frameworks] Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced portabe video projector that's adequate for showing films?

2014-01-25 Thread Julian Antos
My parents have one of these: http://www.amazon.com/Epson-V11H562020-PowerLite-Cinema-Projector/dp/B00EU9V3VW/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1390677818&sr=8-6&keywords=1080+projector It's surprisingly good. Color is fine, image is very sharp, and it's under 1K. Their screen is about 10' wide, native 1.85

[Frameworks] Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced portabe video projector that's adequate for showing films?

2014-01-25 Thread David Tetzlaff
I'm not up on the latest projector technology. I'm wondering-if/hoping-that technical advances have created an answer to the question above. Historically, you could divide video projectors into three types: 1. LCD: bright, with vivid but typically wildly inaccurate color rendition — both in hue