I have easily owned 50+ projectors over the years, and have had a coupleathree
of these go through my collection.
(I think I have one sitting unused in my basement right now, actually.)
I never used them for very long.
The threading is complicated, and hard to get out mid-reel, ( i.e. if the
I like these machines a lot, built like tanks, easy to clean and take
apart, really great with damaged film, fast loading and ideal for short
loops (which I use them for) The weight and availability of bulbs, as you
mention, are the main issues for me - that and they look like something
pulled out
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Ekrem Serdar wrote:
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> Recently had a nice experience projecting with one of these (the manual
> load ones), and I'm considering getting one and having it be my primary
> instead of the pageant.
>
> Seems to be easier to find zoom lenses for them, and they see