{"id":6192,"date":"2011-05-24T02:40:40","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T02:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/24\/dimming-soon-to-a-theater-near-you\/"},"modified":"2011-05-24T02:40:40","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T02:40:40","slug":"dimming-soon-to-a-theater-near-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/24\/dimming-soon-to-a-theater-near-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimming soon to a theater near you."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/103762\/Dimming-soon-to-a-theater-near-you'>Dimming soon to a theater near you.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p>I haven&rsquo;t been to a theater since seeing <em>Avatar<\/em> a year or so ago, so I have no baseline. \u00a0Anyone else notice?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chrisjjgarcia.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/31\/weak-projection-bulbs-dim-movie-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\">theaters with weak and incorrect bulbs<\/a>\u00a0have long been the bane of movie fans, the rise of 3D projectors have added a new wrinkle. Many chain theaters (at least in the Boston area) are\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/ae\/movies\/articles\/2011\/05\/22\/misuse_of_3_d_digital_lens_leaves_2_d_movies_in_the_dark\/\" target=\"_blank\">leaving on the 3D lenses for 2D movies<\/a>, which can make it &ldquo;as much as 85 percent darker than a properly projected film&rdquo;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dimming soon to a theater near you. I haven&rsquo;t been to a theater since seeing Avatar a year or so ago, so I have no baseline. \u00a0Anyone else notice? While\u00a0theaters with weak and incorrect bulbs\u00a0have long been the bane of movie fans, the rise of 3D projectors have added a new wrinkle. Many chain theaters &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/24\/dimming-soon-to-a-theater-near-you\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dimming soon to a theater near you.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}