• Reviews around screen (4.12 of 5)

    Optoma GT1080Darbee Short Throw Projector for Gaming, Movies and Sports, 3000 Lumens, Low Input Lag of 16ms, 3D, Darbee Technology for Sharper Image

    • After some tinkering to get the screen and projector lined up perfect, I could not be more pleased at the picture
    • Black levels are very good, using the Dynamic Black setting, rivaling a plasma screen
    • I bought this projector to make a home theater back in Tahiti - biggest brightest screen size in the smallest throw for ease of placement
    • I am using an 80" manual retractable screen, which the manufacturer recommends NOT using with short throw projectors because slight screen waves cause image distortion
    • The colors are poor even on a nice white projection screen in dark place and its cooling system is bad...after 30 minutes of use (with two pc fans attached
    • After researching extensively the various types of home theater projectors, I decided to buy this projector and am currently using a portable 100" diagonal screen (which will need some help to remove all ripples)
    • I was able to sneak in some Deadpool and Pacific Rim and both are top notch BIG screen movies that won't disappoint.
    • I bought this along with a portable projector screen to watch movies and TV in my small living room.
    • I wanted my new projector to be a short throw to allow me to use a portable screen in my basement, garage, and backyard deck
    • The plus to the Optoma was larger screen but suffers from a high pitch noise which I honestly thought was a
    • The projector is quiet and adjusting the image on the portable screen is a snap
    • While on vacation, we used a 120" flexible screen (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07FB6VW1M) hung from photo background stand, an Xbox One S as player, Visio 24" sound bar, and these DLP-Link glasses:
    • Huge screen in small area thanks to shortthrowDoesn't
    • a note in general that a short throw needs a better screen.-It is really hard to setup the projector image size the first time, but it gets easier
    • I bought this projector along with an Elite Screen (120inch) for movie nights
    • I can live with it, but if you're a stickler, you will want to use a static mounted screen, or no screen at all.
    • This is not the projector's fault, but with the longer throw it could handle a not so perfect projector screen, the short-throw doesn't do as well.
    • Tested both with a perfectly adequate 150” Elite Screen
    • I’ve since upgraded to an Elite Screens motorized screen,
    • Unfortunately the retractable screen was a condition of my installation of a projector, so that the room didn't have to become a "TV room" permanently