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Overhead projector. An overhead projector (often abbreviated to OHP ), like a film or slide projector, uses light to project an enlarged image on a screen, allowing the view of a small document or picture to be shared with a large audience. In the overhead projector, the source of the image is a page-sized sheet of transparent plastic film ...
Slide projector. A slide projector is an optical device for projecting enlarged images of photographic slides onto a screen. Many projectors have mechanical arrangements to show a series of slides loaded into a special tray sequentially. 35 mm slide projectors, direct descendants of the larger-format magic lantern, first came into widespread ...
An LCD projector is a type of video projector for displaying video, images or computer data on a screen or other flat surface. It is a modern equivalent of the slide projector or overhead projector. To display images, LCD ( liquid-crystal display) projectors typically send light from a metal-halide lamp through a prism or series of dichroic ...
The Slide Cube Projector is a slide projector and system, manufactured and marketed by Bell & Howell introduced in 1970 and marketed through the 1980s. The projector derived its name from its transparent plastic slide storage cube-shaped magazine, about 5.5 cm in each dimension (a bit larger than a slide), that held 36 to 44 slides, depending ...
Opaque projector. An episcope which was used in a University of Cambridge lecture hall in the late 1800s. The opaque projector, or episcope is a device which displays opaque materials by shining a bright lamp onto the object from above. The episcope must be distinguished from the diascope, which is a projector used for projecting images of ...
Rear-projection television ( RPTV) is a type of large-screen television display technology. Until approximately 2006, most of the relatively affordable consumer large screen TVs up to 100 in (250 cm) used rear-projection technology. A variation is a video projector, using similar technology, which projects onto a screen .
An arc lamp or arc light is a lamp that produces light by an electric arc (also called a voltaic arc). The carbon arc light, which consists of an arc between carbon electrodes in air, invented by Humphry Davy in the first decade of the 1800s, was the first practical electric light. [ 1][ 2] It was widely used starting in the 1870s for street ...
Democratic Party rules outline what would happen if Biden steps aside before he’s formally nominated or if there’s a vacancy on the ticket after he's nominated.