Screens 101

Screens 101

FAQ: Screen Gain Calculator Explained: Figuring Out Brightness With Screens

The FAQ explains how to use a screen gain calculator to determine the optimal brightness for your projection setup, and you’ll want to keep reading to master it.

4KProjectorGuide Team
February 6, 2026

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Screens 101

Ambient Light Vs Screen Gain: Balancing Brightness in Challenging Environments

Lighting conditions and screen gain must be balanced carefully to optimize your viewing experience in challenging environments.

4KProjectorGuide Team
February 5, 2026

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Screens 101

Color Accurate Screens: Do You Need a Special Screen for HDR?

Discover why a color accurate screen is essential for true HDR, and learn what makes a display suitable for vibrant, professional-quality visuals.

4KProjectorGuide Team
February 3, 2026

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Screens 101

FAQ: Ceiling or Wall? Placing Your Screen for Optimal Viewing Height

Optimize your viewing experience by choosing between ceiling or wall mounting—discover which setup best suits your space and needs to ensure comfortable, clear viewing.

4KProjectorGuide Team
January 31, 2026

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Screens 101

Projector Screen Gain Myths & Facts: What Numbers Don’t Tell You

By understanding the true meaning behind projector screen gain ratings, you’ll discover why those numbers might not tell the whole story.

4KProjectorGuide Team
January 30, 2026

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Ultra Wide Screens for Gaming and Simulation: What to Know

Ultra wide screens enhance gaming and simulation experiences with immersive visuals, but understanding key features and setup tips is essential to maximize their potential.

4KProjectorGuide Team
January 28, 2026

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Quick Wins: Upgrade Your Screen Setup for Better Image in 15 Minutes

Just spend 15 minutes optimizing your screen setup to dramatically improve image quality and comfort—discover how to unlock your display’s full potential.