CS4 encoder has a choice for "same as source" plus it allows you to import a sequence of tga or tiff frames, so it looks like Flash could become the cross...
Tony, My thoughts are that it will be an uphill battle to convince major fulldome system manufacturers to adopt Flash and change over from their chosen...
Hi, We are a new producer and distributor of films for digital planetariums. Last week we launched our new website - www.antares-fulldome.com - where you can...
Hello, we know tha for a mirror spheric system we need a first surface mirror, as manufacture acrilconvex at Australia. I found a mirror of steel that produce...
... Sorry, but those are steel-_backed_, The surface you would use in projection is not first surface. -- Clear DARK Skies Jack Dunn - Mueller Planetarium...
... Jack Dunn is quite correct, the mirrors you are referring to seem to be the same as the ones Acrl provide before the first surface coating is applied. ...
Hi everyone, Are you up for a trip through 3000 years of history of astronomy? We are proud to present our latest fulldome production: ASTRONOMY: 3000 YEARS OF...
Hi In Cubic folder I upload 6 files in high resolution for print and do a negative photolite. the faces of the cube can be printed in desired size, by default...
I've just uploaded a couple of photos of a semi transparent inflatable dome by a John McCormick. Quite small at 3.75m but he tells me it was mainly a test of...
A short note regarding compatible projectors for spherical mirror projection ... the Dell 7609WU. It is WUXGA which is 1920x1200. Slightly brighter than the...
Hello Paul and others, ... Yes indeed: 3850 Lumens versus 2000 Lumens for the Optoma HD800X LV But what about the contrast? The Dell is precised 2700:1 versus...
... I was referring to the Optoma Ep1080 which is 3600 ansi lumens. ... Hard to tell, these rating are imprecise. ... Indeed. ... The Optoma Ep1080 is about...
... I forgot to comment on this.... There are very few people indeed for which a 1920x1920 fisheye would be appropriate, namely those with a 4Kx2K projector...
... As Paul says, what manufacturers list as contrast is sometimes not close to reality. Projectors that are not as bright can be listed to have more contrast ...
Hi everyone. I have been working on developing an outreach program through Colorado State University utilizing Planetariums. I have started a 'DIY...
Following on from earlier correspodence, we tested the Dell 7609 projector in our 6 meter dome last Thursday. We have to say that the result was impressive...
Adam, Here's a comment on Full-dome that endorses your own work. We operate an outreach service for schools in our home State of Victoria, Australia. We use...
... Need to be a bit careful here Charles ... I'm perhaps more biased than the next person with regard to spherical mirror projection but it isn't really fair...
I should have added that our interest in the Dell 7609 was sparked by the enthusiasm of our UK Cosmodome Agent who is now equipped with one of these. If...
... Hello, my name is Erasmo Seseña From Mexico, i proof this projector 3 months ago, i tested this projector at a dome of 6.5 meters, and 11 m, and the...
Hello Erasmo if I'm not mistaken you have made a colored pictures version of constellations for Stellarium. I have seen the result on a dome of 6m . Whow ! I...
... While I don't want to suggest there is anything wrong with the DELL 7609, I don't see any advantage over the Optoma EP1080 which, at least in Australia is...
... Paul brings up something everyone should consider. Don't just look at some numbers. Actual performance can be affected by a number of factors. I explain...
Hello Yves, yes even are at the net: http://www.mediafire.com/?ntnq2dnzeng for western color and http://www.mediafire.com/?m20njzagwyg for inuit color, at its...
Some of you working for science centers, museums, and planetariums in the USA may be interested in applying for this. Cheers, Karrie ... RELEASE: 09-158 NASA...