A few years ago the multi-category manufacturer USL showed a wonderful set of glasses built for the cinema audience. They handled three major problems that viewers of closed caption devices have: a) The repetitive focus/refocus on the words of the "Rear Window" reflective mirror or CaptiView system, then focus on the screen, then looking down again and up againanddown againandupagain over and over, all movie long and b) the distraction that those systems cause surrounding audience members and c) the effect of being different.
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Sony Solves Caption Glasses
Sony is hard at work building a special pair of glasses for cinema-goers that will display subtitles to the wearer without the words having to appear on the screen.
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Cinemark and Regal Go Captioned
After years of waiting for the proper technology, after years of lawsuits and anger from the hard of hearing and visually impaired communities, two major cinema chains ha...
DoJ Transcripts: Official Submissions
"No theater should be exempted from providing captioning and description by saying it can't afford them unless that theater also is exempted, on economic grounds, from pr...
3Questions on HI/VI Issues – European Union of the Deaf
There are several groups who represent the varied and specific interests of the community of people with disabilities in the EU. Some campaigns are centered around s...
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The Death of Silver Screens~! Vive la France
In May of 2002, the Attack of the Clones (Star Wars II) was released after a great effort by George Lucas. He encouraged cine...
DCinema Projectionist and Tech Survey – November 2011
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3Questions: OpenDCP – Now with GUI
The dream of creating DCPs for local commercials and film festivals by artists using simple yet affordable tools just took a ...
3Questions on HI/VI Issues – European Union of the Deaf
There are several groups who represent the varied and specific interests of the community of people with disabilities in...
23 degrees...half the light. 3D What?
3D Luminance Issues—Photopic, barely. Mesopic, often. Scotopic? Who knows...? We don't mean to be picking on the good ...
The State of Digital Cinema - April 2010 - Part Zero
This document is Part 0 of an multipart article that details with the basics of today's transition from film-based cinema to ...
What Is A Projectionist? In The Digital Age
Marketing Guru Adrian Weidmann says, "Always Solve For Why". In the Digital Cinema Age there are several more Quality Control...
The State of Digital Cinema - April 2010 Part Two
Part I of this series ended with generalities about where DCinema has been and how it got here. Since the series is written...
The State of Digital Cinema - April 2010 | Part One
As it is in many fields, the world of cinema involves a broad reach of talent and technology that begins with an artistic i...
Scotopic Issues with 3D, and Silver Screens
SMPTE and DCI specs notwithstanding, measuring an auditorium is an art, not a science. Even a non-silver screen with gain is ...
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