Outdoor projection systems have always presented a unique challenge. While rear projection offers cleaner installations and ...

Rear projection, a technique that involves projecting a background image onto a screen behind your actors, is a technique that was popular in the 40s and 50s, particularly for shooting vehicle ...

An earlier large-screen TV that employed several technologies to generate the image. Rear-projection TVs (RPTVs) were developed to extend the size of the CRT TV, which for practical purposes maxed out ...

Update (Feb. 12, 2024): We were contacted by 3M who informed us that the 3M Vikuiti brand and offering is no longer available. Taking a stroll through your average city shopping precinct will see you ...

Rear-projection TVs used to be the only way to get the "big-screen" experience at home. With the advent, and diminishing price of, large flat-screen LCDs and plasmas, the RPTV has become something of ...

The large-screen TV world is due for a shake-up as various flat-panel display technologies vie to displace the heavy, bulky rear-projection cathode-ray tube (CRT). The best bet for high-quality, ...

Try as we might to suck all the goodness out of CES 2006, there was simply too much great stuff to digest. So, back on UK soil and with interview notes dredged from the depths of our suitcase, we can ...

Sony will close its last rear-projector manufacturing plant next February. Affordable flat panel technologies and OLED has officially killed Sony’s interest in rear projectors. That may explain the ...

After several years as the last remaining maker of rear-projection TVs, Mitsubishi has finally told its dealers that it will no longer make the DLP sets, essentially ending the era of rear-projection ...

We recently featured an entertaining project here, a digital clock with a variety of different retro display technologies forming its numerals. Among those was an extremely unusual device, a ...

[Dave] sent us these fantastic instructions on how to hack a rear projection tv to be a multitouch interface. They’ve converted a 67″ inch TV by adding a couple of PS3 eye cameras and an infrared ...