The Pageants are heavy and are good for classrooms but not good for very long throws, although it may be adequate with proper projections lenses.
35 lbs, its the packing that is the interest. Are u sure maintenance just hid them somewhere, I had the issues with dvds from the University I teach. They (maintenance on someone’s orders) packed them up and stored them someplace. It took a month and phone calls to find them. I am sorry this happened, seriously who would want them? Dominic > On Jan 16, 2019, at 2:29 PM, c b <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks all, > > We are 6 hours south of Chicago, so I'll ck out Urbanski and Full Aperture. > Dominic, what's the weight of the Pageant? Email me off line with the > specifics please. > > I believe we've received all the unused equipment from other departments. > Problem is the person who repaired our film equipment left years ago. > > St Louis is a couple hours away. Any equipment repair or refurbished film > equipment recommendations located there? > > In answer to your questions scott, one was a theatre projector we used to > screen rented prints - very good condition with a decent lens. The others > were classroom projectors used to screen educational films ( we have a stash > from our library) and experiments. Not sure what I can spend on replacements. > > Couldn't believe it when I walked into the screening space and they were all > gone! > > Cade > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 15, 2019, at 6:14 PM, Francisco Torres <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> at your university the AV dept of another dept. may have some sitting >> arround unused. >> >> 2019-01-15 17:47 GMT-05:00, Scott Dorsey <[email protected]>: >>> You don't say what you're looking for. Classroom projectors? >>> Theatre projectors? I assume you need 16 and 24 fps both for typical >>> showings. I assume also you need something very light on film. >>> >>> I am a fan of the very old 300-series B&H projectors which are not very >>> efficient or bright but run forveer if you keep them lubed and are very >>> gentle on film and good about damaged films. >>> >>> The Eastman 25 is expensive and sought after but also very good about >>> dealing with films in poor condition. >>> >>> If SIU is anywhere near Chicago, talk to Urbanski Films and see if they can >>> recommend something locally. They usually have some refurbished classroom >>> projectors in stock. >>> >>> Full Aperture Systems, which will sell you a very expensive but very worth >>> it >>> Eastman 25, is also in chicago. >>> >>> Make sure that whatever you buy has a common lens mount because you will >>> likely want a couple different lenses. Avoid autoshred and slotloaders >>> like the plague, but be aware 500-series B&H autoshredders and some Bauer >>> autoshredders can be modified to make them manual load. >>> --scott >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list [email protected] https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
