Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-19 Thread MotionPictureArt.com
es or up would be just as fine. It will ultimately depend on your spending money and what fits best in your situation. Ron - Original Message - From: James Richard To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread James Richard
CAN.EDU <mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> *Sent:* Thursday, February 18, 2010 11:51 AM *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea Hello Ron, I think this is an outstanding idea! I happen to be awake during the wee hours of the morning Texas time searching the web for an HDTV

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
This is happening already in theater lobbies. Jeff this is exactly what I predict will be happening to theatres soon. digital display.. AND NO PRINTED POSTERS Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UN

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Andy
It's already happening Rich, my local showcase cinema deluxe is riddled with them, v sad indeed. No character at all. Andy On 2010-02-18 20:08:10 + Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: > > At 01:20 AM 2/18/2010, MotionPictureArt.com wrote: >> A while ago I came up

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
At 01:20 AM 2/18/2010, MotionPictureArt.com wrote: A while ago I came up with the following idea and I'm wondering what some of you think about it. I'm saving up to buy one of those LED lightboxes to showcase posters from my collection. But over here they are well over 300 Euros without shippin

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread jim episale
ictureArt.com Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 4:20 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Strange Idea A while ago I came up with the following idea and I'm wondering what some of you think about it. I'm saving up to buy one of those LED lightboxes to showcase poste

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Andy
It's a strange but very excellent idea, I was looking at led tv's last week in the store. The quality is outstanding and they are very slim also, 1.5 inch slim on some models. If I could afford it I would deffinately follow through your idea. Andy - email sent from iPhone

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Tom Martin
I thing thats a Great Idea. !!...as you can showcase 100s of Images and being backlit appearance the art will pop.. the newer posters lean towards a digital high contrast feel. It kinda reminds me of a Bladerunner type look if you have several it would do that te vertical display

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread MotionPictureArt.com
opo-l@listserv.american.edu Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea you need at least a 55" lcd to display a full size one sheet. I've taken my tape measure to the electronics stores to test them! David Lieberman CineMasterpieces.com | 15721 N.

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
ry 18, 2010 8:42 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea you need at least a 55" lcd to display a full size one sheet. I've taken my tape measure to the electronics stores to test them! David Lieberman CineMasterpieces.com <http://www.cinemasterpie

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea & Give-A-Show

2010-02-18 Thread Michael B
Isn't there a DVD being sold on ebay with hundreds of poster images (of the most popular films)? I am sure they are all pristine images??? But, of course having your own posters pop up showing the folds, splits, smudges, etc. could be fun. Don't think it won't be a lot of work.You wo

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread David Lieberman
ebruary 18, 2010 11:51 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea Hello Ron, I think this is an outstanding idea! I happen to be awake during the wee hours of the morning Texas time searching the web for an HDTV with various input options. Your idea could result in an enjoyable ongoing project. Mo

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread David Lieberman
I've actually been planning on doing the same thing with a 55" lcd screen, that will enable a picture the size of a full size one sheet. David Lieberman _CineMasterpieces.com_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/) | 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105 -- Scottsdale, Az 85260 Vintage Ori

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Paul Gerrard
Sounds great Ron, though maybe you should switch to collecting quads, halfsheets and lobby cards, so you can use the TV normally ( : Can't beat the real posters of course, but when you're running out of wall space ... For years I've been toying with the idea of using a projector onto a whi

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread MotionPictureArt.com
r a 4:3 screen? From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of MotionPictureArt.com Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 03:20 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Strange Idea A while ago I came up with the following idea and I'm wondering what some

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Carol Haire
ist [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of MotionPictureArt.com Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 03:20 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Strange Idea A while ago I came up with the following idea and I'm wondering what some of you think about it. I'm saving u

Re: [MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread Glenn Taranto
p could catch on big time! I guess you can see I'm for it. Glenn T. - Original Message - From: MotionPictureArt.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 1:20 AM Subject: [MOPO] Strange Idea A while ago I came up with the following idea and I

[MOPO] Strange Idea

2010-02-18 Thread MotionPictureArt.com
A while ago I came up with the following idea and I'm wondering what some of you think about it. I'm saving up to buy one of those LED lightboxes to showcase posters from my collection. But over here they are well over 300 Euros without shipping and I'm only able to show one poster at a time. Wi