Posts by scoob5555

Louse, Wow, that is a textured wall! I'd like to revise and extend my earlier remarks. The easiest way to deal with this is to ignore it and buy a 4x8 sheet of doable, parkland, or some other hardboard-based product and paint it. ...

KostaVan, My suggestion would be either of the two following: 1. Project straight onto a flat wall in your room. Simplest and requires nothing more than a black border surrounding the screen area (helps with perceived contrast and...

Louse, Actually, a little texture is a good thing as it tends to break up potential hot spots by diffusing the reflected light slightly. That way you won't see the 'sheen' some smooth surfaces produce with reflected light. Since...

Muscleman- Damn! Based solely on this incredibly well-written review, I will order from Amazon tonight. Your thoroughness is much appreciated. After using Avia for the last 3 years, I look forward to an updated and more intensive...

Gray- The current rage is from CMRA who found Misty Evening paint works very well. It's a color from Glidden (Lowe's, Home Depot, etc) to mix with their Evermore Exterior Stucco and Masonry base. You can simply roll some of that onto...

CMRA- Looks good. Although it still hints of the blue issue from before, but that's your preference. I think the image looks very good for a screenshot (looks like the tripod is a necessity). As I mentioned earlier in another thread,...

Indeed, many people use similar material. If you search on 'Blackout' material (referred to as BO in many posts) you'll probably find hundreds of hits in this forum. I believe much of what is sold on eBay as screen material is...

Bravo D1 works well with the Epson TW100 in 720p output. BTW, I've had nothing but trouble with my Bravos. First one lasted less than 3 movies. Had the second one for over a month and had lots of trouble with it loading properly. ...

Got my new ones in July: 2 DM602 - $520 1 LCR600 - $425 In Jersey. With tax, $995 total.

I'm also trying to come up with a masking system for my new DIY 94" screen. Have you successfully found any foamcore long enough to go across a 7' expanse? Or have any other ideas about a material that will work in such an...