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  2. Overhead projector - Wikipedia

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    An overhead projector works on the same principle as a slide projector, in which a focusing lens projects light from an illuminated slide onto a projection screen where a real image is formed. However some differences are necessitated by the much larger size of the transparencies used (generally the size of a printed page), and the requirement ...

  3. Projector - Wikipedia

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    A projector or image projector is an optical device that projects an image (or moving images) onto a surface, commonly a projection screen. Most projectors create an image by shining a light through a small transparent lens , but some newer types of projectors can project the image directly, by using lasers .

  4. Magic lantern - Wikipedia

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    Phantasmagoria was a form of horror theater that used one or more magic lanterns to project frightening images, especially of ghosts. Showmen used rear projection, mobile or portable projectors and a variety of effects to produce convincing necromantic experiences. It was very popular in Europe from the late 18th century to well into the 19th ...

  5. List of obsolete technology - Wikipedia

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    Overhead projector and slide projector: Video projector: Primarily for continued use of older materials. Some teachers find the overhead projector more convenient for lectures depending on their teaching style. Phonograph and phonograph record: Audio cassette, 8 track tape, CD, digital audio: Used to play older or archived recordings.

  6. Keystone View Company - Wikipedia

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    GreatWarin3D.org's Keystone View Company history page is available on the site, as is a spreadsheet documenting known World War I views; Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University: World War I stereographic library, 1918-1921; Keystone Lantern photographic slide collection, at the University of Maryland libraries

  7. Polylux (overhead projector) - Wikipedia

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    The Polylux was an overhead projector produced in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It also functioned as a generic name for overhead projectors in the GDR. The Polylux was produced in the VEB ( Volkseigener Betrieb : people’s enterprise) Phylatex-Physikgeräte DDR, in Frankenberg near Chemnitz (then known as Karl-Marx-Stadt ).

  8. 73 Brands That Are Still Made Right Here in the USA - AOL

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    The plant was once used to make copiers and overhead projectors, and the facilities have expanded to focus on the adhesive notepads since 1985. ... The Slinky, introduced by naval engineer Richard ...

  9. Transparency (projection) - Wikipedia

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    Overhead projector in operation, with a transparency being flashed. A transparency, also known variously as a viewfoil or foil (from the French word "feuille" or sheet), or viewgraph, is a thin sheet of transparent flexible material, typically polyester (historically cellulose acetate), onto which figures can be drawn.