
Looking for advice on building a simple DIY projector screen
I'm using a BenQ W1070+ 2200 Lumens DLP projector (economy bulb setting), projecting from 4m away (13 feet). I bought this projector (new) about a year ago, up to this point I have used the projector projector a moderate amount, for 2-3 times a …
DIY Screen Paint Formula for Dummies - AVS Forum
Dec 30, 2017 · Ok so I'm a long time lurker first time poster. I recently bought a Optoma GT1080Darbee (Short Throw) and I'm in the process of finishing my permanent drywall projector screen. My screen size is just under 110". So far I've bolted the drywall to the wall, joined and smoothed the drywall pieces, and framed it with 1x3 wood (later painting flat ...
DIY Projector lift Project - AVS Forum
Apr 22, 2011 · DIY Projector Lift So in that post i am trying to double check my math and regards to the amount of drop necessary. I am trying to decide between a 18" or a 24" linear actuator. I looked at the measurements of the actuators and did not like the size, so I started looking the following electric motors: Firgelli Electric Motors
DIY Projector Lift with Limited Space - AVS Forum
Jan 17, 2012 · Great project! I'm anxious to follow your progress. I finished my theater 5 years ago, but my projector is still sitting on a make-shift drop-down box attached to my ceiling. I have limited space just like you. I keep telling myself that someday I want to figure out how to build an automated projector lift, but I've never done it.
DIY Anamorphic Lenses Using Trophy Prisms - AVS Forum
Dec 8, 2008 · My projector is a Panasonic PT-AX200U on a curved DIY acoustically transparent screen. I've taken a slightly different approach to mounting the prisms, rather than glue a triangular plate with a bolt sticking out of it to each side of the prisms, I've opted instead to epoxy a 3 inch diameter, 1/2 inch thick plexiglass disc to only one side.
Designs for DIY projector ceiling mount box? - AVS Forum
Mar 7, 2020 · A plate with four lag bolts is mounted to the ceiling. From that a ~12" pipe drops to the projector mount, which ties directly to the projector. The mount is a Chief RPA Elite Series Projector Mounts. It's not the rafter mount or pipe that drift, but the little adjustment set screws in the Chief mount.
How to build a ceiling mounted projector shelf - AVS Forum
Oct 5, 2018 · This gets the projector as close as possible to the ceiling. The projector, with the "shelf" bolted it, simply slides in. The "L" channel is lined with felt and there are a couple of holes in the bottom to screw the shelf into place so that it can't move. The projector is level and square to the screen and the alignment is done with lens shift.
DIY Screen Section - AVS Forum
Feb 1, 2011 · Blind Testing of 8 Different Projector Screen Paints. smarthomehookup; Jul 18, 2024 ... DIY Screen Section ...
DIY Paint Projector screen - AVS Forum
Dec 27, 2021 · At that screen size and with a 2250 the brightest image you can expect using a 1.2 gain higher gain, high contrast paint (DIY Silver Fire N/C or pre-made Black Flame N/C) would be approx. 20 foot lambert. if you have the PJ set optimally at 20'. That actually ain't too bad for such a …
Yet another DIY projector mount - AVS Forum
May 13, 2003 · This little projector is only six pounds. Check out the 1 1/2" PVC in short lengths. It's plenty strong. Stronger than the little skimpy 4mm screws you must use to mount the projector anyway! Another advange to two plates is the simplicity of removing the projector with minimal disturbance to the mount and adjustments.