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Cougartiger's Home Theater

Postby cougartiger » Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:47 pm

Just thought I'd post some pics of my HT. View and discuss.

The Super 8mm projector with Scope (widescreen) lens attatched.
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The 16mm projector.
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View of the door with marquee.
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My 42" LG HDTV. The drawstring bags at the bottom of the TV hold the 3D glasses.
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The 80" projection screen.
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Re: Cougartiger's Home Theater

Postby cougartiger » Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:51 pm

Various views of the HT. You can clearly see the Panasonic projector in some of them.
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Finally, some of my 16mm prints, both features and shorts.
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Re: Cougartiger's Home Theater

Postby Tarukai » Sat Jul 30, 2011 5:21 pm

dang, that's quite extensive. If you had more room it would probably be even better!
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Re: Cougartiger's Home Theater

Postby cougartiger » Fri Aug 19, 2011 10:06 pm

Thanks, Tarukai! Yes, if the room were bigger the things I would do! :grin:

That said, here's the full equipment list for the room:

2 400 disc DVD changers

1 300 disc CD changer

Pioneer Elite receiver

Pioneer Blu-Ray player (connected to HD video projector)

Toshiba HD-DVD player

Sony 3D Blu-Ray player (connected to HDTV)

2 Oppo DVD players (1 connected to SD video projector and 1 connected to HDTV)

Sanyo Betamax VCR

Pioneer Laserdisc player with auto side flip and AC-3 (Dolby Digital) playback

Pioneer DVD recorder

Bell & Howell Filmosonic Super 8mm sound film projector

Elmo 16-AL 16mm film projector

Speakers; Front towers: BCI, Center and Surrounds: Optimus

HDTV: 42" LG (3D ready)

HD video projector: Panasonic (720p)

SD video projector: Optoma

Video projector screen: 80" Epson

Film projection screen: 40" Da-Lite
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Re: Cougartiger's Home Theater

Postby cougartiger » Fri Aug 19, 2011 10:43 pm

COMPLETE FILM LIST

SUPER 8MM:

FULL FEATURES:

FLAT:
Aladdin (Disney)
Allegheny Uprising
Call Of The Wild (1972)
Dracula (1958)
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Pete's Dragon
Rescuers Down Under
Robin Hood (Disney/1973/Itailian bootleg)
Scars Of Dracula (Abridged Version)
Secret Of NIMH

SCOPE:
Return Of The Jedi

FEATURETTES (2 reels or more):
FLAT:
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Buck Rogers (1979)
Carrie (1976)
Clash Of The Titans (1981): 3 reel version
Dracula (1979)
Empire Strikes Back
Fantasia (Nutcracker Excerpt/Pastoral Symphony: Part One/Dance Of The Hours)
High Plains Drifter
Jaws
Mickey's Christmas Carol
Singin' In The Rain
Star Wars
Watership Down

SCOPE:
Ben-Hur (1959): 3 reel version

SHORTS:
FLAT:
A Christmas Carol (1951)
The Band Concert
Ben-Hur (1959): Single reel version
Brer Rabbit And The Tar babby
Disney Reel (Albatros Airlines/The Rescue/Meet Scat Cat)
Goofy Over Sports
Littlest Angel
Mickey And His Pals
Mickey's First 50 Years
Mickey's Most Memorable Moments
A Most Befuddling Thing
Pit And The Pendulum (1961)
Robin Hood And Little John
Robin Hood Rescues Maid Marian
Sorcerer's Apprentice
Superman (1978): 200' reel
Superman (1978): 400' reel
Winnie The Pooh And Tigger Too

SCOPE:
Scope Shorts Reel: Unsung Hero/Playground Skirmish/Superman II (Main Titles)
Titanic (1997): Excerpt

Trailer reel: Call Of The Wild (1972)/Legend Of The Lone Ranger/The Little Mermaid & Mickey's Christmas Carol/The Black Hole

16MM:

FEATURES:
FLAT:

Black Cauldron: Reel 1 only
Black Stallion
Candleshoe
Fall Of The House Of Usher (1979/original network TV print)
Great Mouse Detective
Last Of The Finest (original Orion Pictures studio print)
Legend Of Sleepy Hollow (1978/original network TV print)
Mouse And His Child
Orca (syndicated TV print---uncut)
Pit And The Pendulum (1961/original syndicated TV print)
Scrooge (1970)
Somewhere In Time (theatrical print)
Superman (1978/95 minute syndicated TV edit with rare deleted scenes)
Time Machine (1978/original network TV print)

SCOPE (all are original theatrical prints):
Beyond The Posiedon Adventure
Honeysuckle Rose
Looker
Time After Time (1979)
Wolfen

VARIOUS TRAILERS AND TV SPOTS

SHORTS:

Christmas Carol (1971)
Cricket In Times Square
Courageous Cat: "Fabulous Diamond" (original TV print)
Courageous Cat: "Missing Masterpiece" (original TV print)
Felix The Cat (title unknown)
Flash: The Teenage Otter
Mowgli's Brothers
Pixie & Dixie: "Crew Cat"
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Tom & Jerry: "Cat And Dupli-Cat" (original TV syndication print)
Tom & Jerry: "Cosmic Cat And Meteor Mouse" (original network TV print)
Very Merry Cricket
WB Cartoon Reel: Aristo-Cat/Odor-able Kitty/Roughly Squeaking (B&W TV prints)
Woody Woodpecker: "Fowled Up Falcon", Second WW cartoon has no title
Yankee Doodle Cricket

TV SHOWS:
ABC Weekend Special: The Ghost Of Thomas Kempe: Parts 1 & 2 (edited together on one reel)
Fall Guy: "Always Say Always" (original ABC broadcast print)
Greatest American Hero: "Operation Spoil Sport" (original military TV print)
Greatest American Hero: "Divorce Venusian Style" (original military TV print)
Vega$: "Time Bomb"
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Re: Cougartiger's Home Theater

Postby cougartiger » Tue Aug 23, 2011 9:25 pm

Some video I took recently, Enjoy!

On the 80" screen via video projection:

STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (Blu-Ray)
http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/846/af0.mp4/

GAY PURR-EE (DVD)
http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/38/atw.mp4/

On the 40" portable screen via film projection:

ALADDIN (Super 8mm):
http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/829/ukb.mp4/

GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE (16mm):
End of reel 1: http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/710/nkmn.mp4/

Start of reel 2: http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/440/file17513.mp4/

BEYOND THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE (16mm):
Clip #1: http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/62/file30208.mp4/

Clip #2: http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/600/file30208.mp4/

Clip #3: http://imageshack.us/clip/my-videos/847/file30208.mp4/
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