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Posted by NunYa Bidness on 10/25/05 12:36
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:13:29 -0400, Sean O'Hara <seanohara@gmail.com>
Gave us:
>In the Year of the Cock, the Great and Powerful NunYa Bidness declared:
>> On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:00:29 -0400, John Harkness
>> <jharkness@sympatico.ca> Gave us:
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>>>Actually, it's not done to save power.
>>>
>>>It's done to prolong the life of the bulb. Those boys is expensive.
>>>
>>>Oh, and it's cheaper to air condition an empty theatre than it is to
>>>air condition a full one.
>>>
>> Reducing the voltage to the bulb does not increase its life.
>>
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>Yes. And?
>
>It doesn't matter if reducing power to the lamp actually increases
>bulb life, so long as managers believe it does. Or were you
>expecting theater managers to understand how projection equipment
>works, or have a trained projectionist on hand who does?
Since the industry has been around for several decades, I'm sure
that all of their industry specific "urban legends" are known, and
have been dispelled.
And yes, any good theater is going to ensure that good, trained
management is in place. Their patronage depends on it.
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