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Christie: From film dome to fulldome

Christie: From film dome to fulldome

Sep 09, 2019 #79 Europe and Waterparks, Features, Headlines, Museums, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Christie: From film dome to fulldome

Since its rollout the Christie D4K40-RGB projector has been singled out for high marks and multiple awards in the AV community with respect to color, brightness, versatility and form factor.
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Berlin’s Zeiss-Großplanetarium hosts world premiere for the latest collaboration between Spitz, NCSA, and Thomas Lucas Productions – “Birth of Planet Earth”

Berlin’s Zeiss-Großplanetarium hosts world premiere for the latest collaboration between Spitz, NCSA, and Thomas Lucas Productions – “Birth of Planet Earth”

Mar 28, 2019 Headlines, Museums, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on Berlin’s Zeiss-Großplanetarium hosts world premiere for the latest collaboration between Spitz, NCSA, and Thomas Lucas Productions – “Birth of Planet Earth”

Birth of Planet Earth is the latest in a series of collaborations between Spitz, the NCSA's Advanced Visualization Lab, and producer/director Thomas Lucas.
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E&S to feature Christie RGB laser projectors in new 8K ESX Giant Dome Cinema

E&S to feature Christie RGB laser projectors in new 8K ESX Giant Dome Cinema

Feb 01, 2019 Headlines, Museums, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on E&S to feature Christie RGB laser projectors in new 8K ESX Giant Dome Cinema

The system will produce 8K images on the 67-foot, 30-degree tilt dome at its initial install at the US Space & Rocket Center.
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GSCA Dome Day to feature 8K RGB Laser System from E&S and Christie

GSCA Dome Day to feature 8K RGB Laser System from E&S and Christie

Jun 05, 2018 Business, Events, Museums, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on GSCA Dome Day to feature 8K RGB Laser System from E&S and Christie

The 8K system is fully compliant with GSCA’s Digital Immersive Giant Screen Specifications (DIGSS 2.0), with high frame rate playback capability up to 60 frames per second.
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Michael Daut joins Mousetrappe

Michael Daut joins Mousetrappe

May 21, 2018 Attractions, Business, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Michael Daut joins Mousetrappe

As the leader of the New Business Development team, Michael joins Mousetrappe to continue the company’s recent successes in their groundbreaking approach to media-centric attraction development,...
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Michael Daut: Building a bigger Mousetrappe

Michael Daut: Building a bigger Mousetrappe

Apr 27, 2018 #73 - Asia and Technology, Attractions, Business, Features, IPM Interviews, Museums, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Michael Daut: Building a bigger Mousetrappe

Michael Daut recently joined media-based experience design and production company Mousetrappe as director of business development. Previously, Michael was creative director/marketing director at...
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China Science and Technology Museum Reopens Giant Screen Dome with E&S True8K Digistar 6 System

China Science and Technology Museum Reopens Giant Screen Dome with E&S True8K Digistar 6 System

Apr 25, 2018 Asia, Museums, News, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on China Science and Technology Museum Reopens Giant Screen Dome with E&S True8K Digistar 6 System

The projection system features 10 NEC Laser Phosphor projectors that produce 35,000 lumens each, for a total brightness of 350,000 lumens.
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Liberty Science Center: To the stars

Liberty Science Center: To the stars

Apr 05, 2018 #72 - Dubai/Museums, 2018, Features, Headlines, Museums, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Liberty Science Center: To the stars

LSC’s new projection technology package, with the new Digistar system, Christie projectors and repaneled screen at the heart, enables it to perpetuate the venue’s giant screen cinema exhibition...
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Western Hemisphere’s Largest Planetarium Opens at Liberty Science Center, Powered by E&S Digistar 6

Western Hemisphere’s Largest Planetarium Opens at Liberty Science Center, Powered by E&S Digistar 6

Dec 14, 2017 Museums, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Western Hemisphere’s Largest Planetarium Opens at Liberty Science Center, Powered by E&S Digistar 6

The 10 Christie Boxer 4K projectors (30,000 lumens each, for a total brightness of 300,000 lumens) are seamlessly aligned and blended with E&S auto alignment and auto blending systems for a bright,...
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Evans & Sutherland Joins with Sonics2 and Spitz to Create Next Generation of Giant Screen Theaters

Evans & Sutherland Joins with Sonics2 and Spitz to Create Next Generation of Giant Screen Theaters

Sep 22, 2017 Attractions, Headlines, Museums, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on Evans & Sutherland Joins with Sonics2 and Spitz to Create Next Generation of Giant Screen Theaters

Using a seamlessly blended array of laser or lamp-based projectors, AEOS allows domes or flat screen theaters to achieve resolutions of 8K or even higher while maintaining their fulldome, partial...
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