Distribute Tools: Elite Screens StarBright

Custom sizes are also available in 4:3 or 16:9 formats. Price: Starts at $1,999 (84in.)

Projection screens don't garner kudos as cutting-edge technology, but there are still potential improvements. Elite Screens developed its StarBright ultrahigh 15-gain material to battle ambient light, which washes out images. A high-contrast filter surface coating technology claims to boost black levels by absorbing ambient light, so even lower-lumen projectors can shine.

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