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Cinema 9 features coloured Cineplex Australia is the only
geometric shapes along its side walls. company to use a dual digital
This gives the illusion of a bright and projection system for 3D in all of their
spacious room which holds 196 people. cinemas. (Movieworld on the Gold
Adjacent to the Deluxe Cinema is Coast also use it for their Shrek 4D
the Luxury Lounge where ticket presentation.) One projector screens the
holders can enjoy a glass of wine or left eye image and the other the right.
beer and cocktails in sumptious This may cost more to set up but the
surroundings. results are spectacular. With two
projectors you have double the light on
The complex uses Kineton 35mm Quality and service make Victoria
screen, giving a bigger, brighter and
projectors in all nine cinemas. Cinemas Point a popular cinema destination —
sharper image which also improves the
1 and 9 also feature Panasonic digital as does Cineplex’s philosophy of
depth of field.
1.3K projectors as many smaller films keeping prices low so that families can
are released on this format. Single projection systems have to visit the cinema on a more regular basis
alternate between the two images and I
Cinema 7 also features two Christie — allowing the next generation to
have been told this results in a loss of
2K projectors for digital 3D. experience the true magic of the big
some of the frame. Up to 60% of light screen experience at its very best.
Cinemas 2 and 8 have two NEC 2K is lost through the Real-D head so
projectors for digital 3D. All cinemas larger lamps need to be installed to Photographs Courtesy of Kellie Goote.
have full digital sound. compensate. www.kelliegootephotography.com

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