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2. Category:Magic lanterns - Wikipedia

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   Articles relating to magic lanterns and their history. They were an early type of image projector that used pictures—paintings, prints, or photographs—on transparent plates (usually made of glass), one or more lenses, and a light source. The type was mostly developed in the 17th century and commonly used for entertainment purposes.

3. Stereopticon - Wikipedia

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   A stereopticon is a slide projector or relatively powerful "magic lantern", which has two lenses, usually one above the other, and has mainly been used to project photographic images. These devices date back to the mid 19th century, [ 1 ] and were a popular form of entertainment and education before the advent of moving pictures .

4. Magic lantern - Wikipedia

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   The magic lantern, also known by its Latin name lanterna magica, was an early type of image projector that used pictures—paintings, prints, or photographs—on transparent plates (usually made of glass), one or more lenses, and a light source.

5. This Portable Projector With 13,000 Reviews Is Marked ... - AOL

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   Watching your favorite movie on a big-screen TV is great, but most TV sets these days top out at 70 to 80 inches in size. If you want to cast the action on an even larger screen, you’ll want to ...

6. I tried the Bomaker Polaris 4K projector — and it's a ...

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   The Bomaker Polaris 4K projector produces bright, colorful images -- but as you can see here, getting the height adjusted properly can be a challenge. (Photo: Rick Broida)

7. Phantasmagoria - Wikipedia

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   Interpretation of Robertson's Fantasmagorie from F. Marion's L'Optique (1867). Phantasmagoria (American pronunciation ⓘ), alternatively fantasmagorie and/or fantasmagoria, was a form of horror theatre that (among other techniques) used one or more magic lanterns to project frightening images – such as skeletons, demons, and ghosts – typically using rear projection onto a semi-transparent ...