Hi, I want to be well-prepared for the discussions ahead, and I would appreciate the following: If you are a University or College planetarium, ...
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nate smith
agelessnate
Feb 13, 2013 3:35 pm
Hello Everyone, Production on our new ExoPlanets: Worlds Of Wonder Full Dome Show is right on schedule and the film is looking fantastic. As stated before,...
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Philip Groce
hps4075...
Feb 12, 2013 1:07 pm
Sharon Shanks' assessment is pretty dead on. In the 60's and 70's school systems attempted to combine the school auditorium with the cafeteria creating...
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Cynthia Ashley
cjashley98
Feb 11, 2013 6:55 pm
Coming soon! A new fulldome planetarium show on the $30 million Google Lunar X PRIZE will launch in early November 2013. The show will be available to all...
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sharon.shanks
Feb 11, 2013 6:40 pm
Kevin - well said. I didn't bring up the tilt or the desks - in my facility, when we got new seats during our remodel, there was debate about tilt for the dome...
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Matthew Linke
alwaysmatt2
Feb 11, 2013 6:39 pm
The responses have been clearly negative overall. I have seen some beautiful architecture. One of my biggest concerns just happened-- is still happening. A...
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kdconod
Feb 10, 2013 4:06 pm
I don't think its an issue of being narrow-minded..remember this sort of thing (sans the moveable dome) has been tried before. Spitz built a number of...
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Shawn Laatsch
shawnlaatsch
Feb 4, 2013 7:12 pm
Aloha Planetarians and Planetarium Content Producers, 'Imiloa Astronomy Center's is pleased to announce we will be holding our second Fulldome Film Festival...
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Sharon L Shanks
sharon.shanks
Feb 4, 2013 7:11 pm
Not sure about all colleges - but the ones I'm the most familiar with (including my own) resemble a rectangle with a smaller circle on top of it. In other...
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Drew
laserbub
Feb 4, 2013 7:10 pm
Morehead State Univ in Kentucky. Eric Thomas, Director He has a great implementation of this done by SkySkan. Classroom, Lecture Hall, tilted-dome hanging...
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Mario Di Maggio, DISC...
mario.dimaggio
Feb 4, 2013 7:09 pm
Yes there's one as you describe about to be built in Oxford, England: http://bit.ly/oxmagnet...
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Charles Treleaven
chas3701
Feb 4, 2013 7:08 pm
The sooner we get out of the attitude that Full Dome projection is the preserve of planetariums the better. We need to start thinking sideways, and use the old...
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Paul
pauldavidbourke
Feb 4, 2013 7:08 pm
The planetarium/theatre at the Hermitage in the South Island of NZ is similar, operates as a single stereoscopic film screen and then a dome lowers. ...
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Andy Dolph
acdolph
Feb 2, 2013 12:41 am
I've never seen one, but I can imagine it would be easy to end up with the worst of both worlds - a multi-useless room. Andy On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:01 PM,...
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Matthew Linke
alwaysmatt2
Jan 31, 2013 9:22 pm
Hi all, Does anyone have an example of a planetarium that was designed in or as a part of a larger lecture hall? Envision a hall of maybe 200 seats, and part...
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judith.rubin
Jan 31, 2013 10:05 am
Strong attendance is expected at the IMERSA Fulldome Summit Feb 14-17 in Denver, based on the number of registrations received so far. Please note that...
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judith.rubin
Jan 31, 2013 10:04 am
Jury-chosen fulldome films to be featured at IMERSA Summit 2013, Feb 14-17 in Denver: Chaos and Order Earthquake Escher's Universe The Life of Trees The...
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michael.daut
Jan 30, 2013 8:00 pm
Hello Everyone, The 2013 Sundance Film Festival, which ended Saturday night, proved to be a fantastic opportunity to introduce Digistar 5 and the incredible...
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Drew Gilmore
drewbert1534
Jan 25, 2013 3:34 pm
Before you go through another encode, do a quick RAM preview near the end of the show in After Effects to make audio and video line up. Drew -- Drew Gilmore ...
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Jack Dunn
spacecraftinc
Jan 19, 2013 11:47 pm
... Are you sure it is supposed to be 30fps? Fulldome shows adapted from large format film are not 30fps they are 24fps. -- Clear DARK Skies Jack Dunn -...
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David Merrell
dsm_clark
Jan 19, 2013 11:46 pm
There are a several possible reasons. The audio isn't playing back at the correct sample rate, the video has an incorrect header or is being read wrong, the...
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johniver266
Jan 19, 2013 11:04 pm
Hi! Wondering if anyone has insight into this issue. I recently purchased the dome masters for an immersive film. When I encode the film with After Effects...
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nate smith
agelessnate
Jan 19, 2013 11:04 pm
Greetings Everyone, Tandem Motion Picture Studios, the creators of Dinosaur Passage To Pangaea, is pleased to announce their next all-new full dome show, ...
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Karrie
bergieberglund
Jan 19, 2013 12:29 am
Hi all, Digitalis Education Solutions, Inc. is excited to announce the first preview release of the universe simulator Nightshade 12. It is now available for...
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Karrie
bergieberglund
Jan 19, 2013 12:29 am
* LIPS = Live Interactive Planetarium Symposium Hi all, Our intrepid LIPS 2013 host, Derek Demeter of Seminole State College in Sanford, Florida, has chosen...
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michael.daut
Jan 19, 2013 12:28 am
Hi Everyone, E&S is excited to issue the following news release. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, January 16, 2013, Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation (E&S„¥) ¡X...
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videometry
Jan 19, 2013 12:28 am
Seems HTML links were stripped. Here's a video of a single 60 degree bezeless unit, which can be used to build many configurations. ...
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Eric Knisley
ericknisley
Jan 19, 2013 12:28 am
Hi Peter, (I did not see a video attached to your post, or a link) As it happens, I have a long history in immersive projection systems, starting with the...
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videometry
Jan 15, 2013 11:45 pm
Hello fulldomers, I have been a member of this forum for a couple of years. Though I’m not fortunate enough to actually work in, or develop for a...
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judith.rubin
Jan 15, 2013 11:44 pm
IMERSA Fulldome Summit 2013 14-17 February, Denver Museum of Nature & Science Theme: Innovations in Immersive Storytelling Featured speaker: Ivan Dryer,...
