The last time I went to an IMAX movie was for 300... that was pretty awesome, visually speaking. I'd love to have seen Gravity in IMAX.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess it’s been awhile since I’ve been to an IMAX theater, the last time > was to see Shine A Light. Took my son. He got the genuine rock concert > experience - he was deaf for about 2 days. (although it’s tough to tell if > a millennial is deaf or just ignoring you) Your dB meter would probably > have been off the scale. > > Both my kids are probably deaf because of me, I took my daughter to a Bon > Jovi concert when she was about 10 (her idea, not mine). Everyone but the > two of us were of the age to have been teenagers in 1985, I guess hair bands > have a very specific fan base. > > > From: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 4:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Movie Review > > I have a dB spl app on my I phone. I see many movies exceeding 90 dBm and > that is uncomfortable for me. > > 85 is a nice comfortable limit. Even with my old ears. > My kids are fine watching a move at 75 or 80. > > I broke it out in church last week because I thought the organist was a bit > heavy on the gas pedal. Yep, he was hitting 92 dB. > > From: CBB - Jay Fuller > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 3:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Movie Review > > > Star Trek:. Beyond > > The first thing I noticed was how ultimately large the IMAX screen is. > > I also thought the speakers are incredibly loud. Maybe even louder than > Chuck mccown's personal home theatre. > > The acting was supurb...the audience is very patient and of the mixed race > variety. > > The local advertisements and "screen vision" promos prevented parts of the > showing from being overly boring....but just barely. > > Stay tuned for further developments / breaking news. Showing starts in 25 > minutes. > > Maybe I'll even beat Mccown to the review.. > > > > Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone >
