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Traditionally white or natural colored cloth, cycloramas now come in various colors of white, grey, light blue and the green or blue curtains used in Chroma key (greenscreen) work may also be called cycloramas. With projected scenery, cycs and scrims may be used as drops, by employing either front or rear projection.
Black Widow (also known as a Black Widow Ultra in Europe) is a non-commercial open source project to design a paint mix for the base of a DIY projection screen.Anonymous DIYers responsible for popularizing Black Widow in the DIY community include Mechman Alternators (US), Wbassett (US) and Custard10 (EU). [1]
The process of manufacturing blackout was invented by Baltimore-based Rockland Industries, [2] and involves coating a fabric with layers of foam, or 'passes'. A '2-pass' blackout is produced by applying two passes of foam to a fabric – first, a black layer is applied to the fabric, then a white or light-colored layer is applied on top of the black.
Although a projection screen cannot improve a projector's contrast level, the perceived contrast can be boosted. In an optimal viewing room, the projection screen is reflective, whereas the surroundings are not. The ambient light level is related to the overall reflectivity of the screen, as well as that of the surroundings.
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Even so, the best image quality is found using a blank white, grey, or black [citation needed] (which blocks reflected ambient light) surface, so dedicated projection screens are often used. Perceived color in a projected image is a factor of both projection surface and projector quality.
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