13.Video Projectors and Emissive Displays

DOI: 10.4324/9780367824112-17

The final stop in the video system is the video display. Video displays can be any of a number of types, from computer monitors to televisions, projectors, or flat-panel displays, such as LCD or LED monitors. Essentially, a video display is a transducer that receives the input video signal and translates it into light impulses. The video monitor/television/projector industry is in a state of constant and rapid change, utilizing new technologies to create high-definition and 3D-capable devices. For the most part, theatrical projection design makes use of digital projectors and emissive displays. When working in some venues, the Projection Designer is limited to the equipment ...

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