Consider Before Buying A Projection Screen
What is Fixed vs.
Motorized Screens?
What is Fixed vs. Motorized Screens?
Wanting your screen to disappear while not in use? Our Motorized screens make that possible. Looking to make the screen the centerpiece of the room? Our Fixed screens deliver the impact you desire.
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What is External and Flush Mounting?
Our motorized screens are available in flush (in-ceiling) or external (wall) mount options, giving our users the flexibility to install their system in a wide variety of locations.
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What is Zero Edge vs. Standard Frame?
Make a statement with the original Zero Edge screen, as small as 0.5” thickness.
What is ALR?
In 2008, we set out to solve the problem of washed out projection screens in rooms with lights. We solved it in a big way with Black Diamond, still the highest performing ALR (ambient light rejecting) screen on the market.
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Short Throw vs.
Standard Projection
Short Throw vs. Standard Projection
Standard throw projectors typically create a 100” (16:9) image footprint from about 10’ of throw distance. Short throw projectors can create the same sized image from less than half that distance (about 4’).
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Screen Material
Basics
Screen Material Basics
White screens are an excellent choice for dedicated, light-controlled media rooms. Ambient Light Rejection (ALR) screens are the perfect solution for rooms filled with ambient light, such as your living room.
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Screen Material
Basics
Screen Material Basics
White screens are an excellent choice for dedicated, light-controlled media rooms. Ambient Light Rejection (ALR) screens are the perfect solution for rooms filled with ambient light, such as your living room.
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Customer Installations
Make your decision easier when you see other customer installations.