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Curious as to the 5 largest domes. Here's a start, anyone have additions/replacement for these top 5?1. Nagoya City Science Museum Japan 35m dome flat …Continue
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"That would not be my choice.
That is XGA so low resolution and not optimal for spherical mirror which gets more pixels on the dome with a 16:9 ... 1920x1080 resolution projector.
Please note also that the choice of projector has focus constraints.…"
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first of all , thanks for your impressive effort and info you support us with . in your projection recommendations for spherical mirror ( sphemir ) system , all the projector are old and some of them is not available . my…"
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Curious as to the 5 largest domes. Here's a start, anyone have additions/replacement for these top 5?1. Nagoya City Science Museum Japan 35m dome flat http://www.ncsm.city.nagoya.jp/en/index.html 2. China Science and Technology Museum China 30m inclination http://www.cstm.org.cn/ 2. Ehime Prefectural Science Museum …See More
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- At 5:02am on March 1, 2016,
Amr Ellaithy said… Dear mr.Paul ,
first of all , thanks for your impressive effort and info you support us with . in your projection recommendations for spherical mirror ( sphemir ) system , all the projector are old and some of them is not available . my intention is to buy " Epson x31 " , can i ask for any recommendation ?
- At 5:19am on March 1, 2016,
Paul Bourke said… That would not be my choice.
That is XGA so low resolution and not optimal for spherical mirror which gets more pixels on the dome with a 16:9 ... 1920x1080 resolution projector.
Please note also that the choice of projector has focus constraints. Assuming you are using the normal 60cm mirrors, then your projector needs to be able to focus on a flat wall such that the image is around 45 to 50cm wide. Whether you achieve this with projector position or zoom doesn't matter.
- At 8:07pm on June 12, 2017, Paul Bourke said…
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