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Forum: Movie Talk
01-25-16, 08:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

You're forgetting the IMAX screen over at Natural History - it's the largest screen of the three and the deepest distance (and best) of the seats in relationship to the screen.
Forum: Movie Talk
01-22-16, 09:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

the Lockheed Martin IMAX screen is closed for the change over to laser, will be reopening in March - so for those visiting / checking out a movie at the Air & Space museum in February ... well it...
Forum: Movie Talk
05-16-15, 11:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

personally I find the recliners a big no... for AMC to rejig their ETX auditorium at Tysons as such - would be one major stupid move
Forum: Movie Talk
05-01-15, 03:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

whoah - wow!

went to a demo/showcase of the new system over at Udvar Hazy this morning and while there were clips and trailers seeing the 'Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol' Burj Khalifa...
Forum: Movie Talk
04-30-15, 03:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

The Udvar Hazy converted IMAX screen opens tonight for 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'

Seattle's Boeing IMAX Science Center converted screen opens tomorrow
Forum: Movie Talk
04-17-15, 02:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

here 'a great interior photo of the TCL Chinese IMAX screen - you can see how and where they tastefully installed the four ceiling speakers

in spoiler form due to photo size:
...
Forum: Movie Talk
04-17-15, 02:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

I got a Facebook comment from the Smithsonian that:

"Yes, Avengers: Age of Ultron will be the first new film to utilize the new 12 channel sound system."

:bdance:
Forum: Movie Talk
04-17-15, 02:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

^ here's an online story TCL's laser system:

MAX To Debut Laser Projection at ‘Furious 7′ Los Angeles Premiere (http://www.slashfilm.com/imax-laser-projection-furious-7/)

I'd be curious to...
Forum: Movie Talk
04-17-15, 12:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

for the record there are currently three IMAX-Laser systems in place (IMAX plans on installing 10-15 more upgrades in 2015)

TCL's Chinese IMAX
Scotiabank Toronto & IMAX (Toronto, Canada)

and...
Forum: Movie Talk
04-17-15, 11:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

just saw a Facebook posting that the laser conversion / installation will be done in time for the opening of 'The Avengers: Age of Ulton' - which it will be presenting in 3D (and fingers crossed:...
Forum: Movie Talk
01-29-15, 11:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

new press release:

Over the next few months the IMAX Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will be undergoing renovations to upgrade to the first major technological innovation since the...
Forum: Movie Talk
10-22-14, 07:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

was down at the Samuel C. Johnson this afternoon and there is some new news. One, not all the theaters are going under the knife, the Lockheed Martin IMAX screen at the National Air and Space Museum...
Forum: Movie Talk
10-12-14, 12:23 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

Is your November looking busy?? Star Trek 3 in 2016! :bdance:
Forum: Movie Talk
10-09-14, 11:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

and the conversion begins in January (2015), all three screens will be closed until March.

So if you plan on visiting any of three museums and think you'll be able to see a movie on the IMAX...
Forum: Movie Talk
04-15-13, 07:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

got some confirmations from Smithsonian

- the 4:3 aspect ratio screens are retained
- the conversion will make the Udvar Hazy IMAX theater able to playback 3D features. (hooray!)
Forum: Movie Talk
04-13-13, 04:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

the fewer people and larger more comfortable seats would be a godsend, but yes, people complain about the stupidest things.
Forum: Movie Talk
04-12-13, 07:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

Re: IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

yeah, I was reading about this today as well, it was a flurry of activity on Cinema Treasures website and the number of emails I was getting about the TCL Chinese Theatre
Forum: Movie Talk
04-12-13, 05:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,057
Posted By Giles

IMAX's Next-Generation Laser Technology

Somehow missed this news, but knew it was happening - and it's the first museum news regarding the installation/conversion to IMAX Digital via Kodak and Barco's new technology involving lasers. I've...
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