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Draper at the World Masters

by Neal Turner | Apr 14, 2017 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment

Later this month, basketball players and other athletes from around the world will compete for glory in the world’s largest multi-sport event—and Draper will be in the thick of the action. The World Masters Games encourages sporting participation, competition, and...

Brightness or Contrast-Which Matters Most?

by Amy Madden | Apr 11, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology

Earlier this year I spent two weeks working with Ed Gurr from Vivitek and the crew from Tandem Marketing and Allnet Distributing. Ed was highlighting four projector models sold mostly in the pro-AV market–DH3331, DU8090, DU7090, and the DH6671. We were highlighting a...

Striking the Right Color Balance in ALR Screens

by Terry Coffey | Apr 7, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology

Color balance plays a vital role throughout the world around us. So don’t sacrifice color accuracy when it comes to ambient light rejecting (ALR) projection screens. The majority of ALR projection screens on the market today play with color balance in order to reject...

Making the Most of Classroom Projection

by Terry Coffey | Apr 4, 2017 | Draper Updates, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

Making the most of classroom projection in 2017 means using their interactive capabilities, and not just treating them as new versions of overhead projectors. That’s the opinion of Brian Nadel, a contributor to AVNetwork.com. In a post entitled “Making the Most of the...

No April Fools

by Terry Coffey | Mar 31, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update

Tomorrow is April 1—April Fools’ Day, a day when it’s traditional to pull pranks on friends, family, and co-workers. But we decided to use a day dedicated to (mostly harmless) lies as an opportunity to talk about truth-telling. Truth-telling is an important part of...

AV in the Gymnatorium

by Terry Coffey | Mar 28, 2017 | Draper Updates, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

Large multiple-use spaces, such as gymnatoriums, pose special challenges for projection and audio. But with a bit of thought and planning, you can find the right solutions. Kevin Burlinson, an AV associate at Shen Milsom & Wilke, recently wrote a piece for...