Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) Fixed-Frame Projector - Dreamedia AV

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Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) Fixed-Frame Projector

Customizable CinemaScope Fixed-Frame Screens

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Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) Fixed-Frame Projector

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Experience CinemaScope Splendor at Home

Imagine the grandeur of a movie theater, the wide, immersive screen that draws you into the narrative, transporting you into the world of cinema right from the comfort of your home. The Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) Fixed-Frame Projector Screen is your ticket to this transcendent experience.

Precision Engineered for the Ultimate Viewing Experience

Crafted with the cinephile in mind, the Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge is not just a screen; it's a gateway to cinematic excellence. The 2.35:1 CinemaScope aspect ratio mirrors the director's vision, delivering movies as they were intended to be seen, with no detail compromised.

Screen Specifications:

Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) for a true cinematic experience
Screen Sizes Available: A wide range from 100" to 200", ensuring the perfect fit for your space
Customizable Options: Tailored to your unique preferences and room specifications

A Canvas for Every Masterpiece

Whether you're indulging in the latest blockbuster or a timeless classic, the screen material can make or break your experience. Stewart Filmscreen offers an array of materials, each with its own gain options, to ensure that every scene is rendered in its full glory.

Screen Material Options:

FireHawk Perf & FireHawk: Gain 1.1, ideal for environments with ambient light
StudioTek 100 Perf & StudioTek 100: Gain 1.0, for pure color accuracy
StudioTek 130 Perf & StudioTek 130: Gain 1.3, enhancing brightness and detail
BlackHawk UST: Gain 0.55, designed for ultra-short-throw projectors

Impeccable Design and Construction

The Balon Edge's design ethos is about blending form with function. A thin, black border encapsulates the screen, with a light-absorbing half-inch black Velux border that enhances perceived contrast. The optional LED kit adds a touch of ambiance, creating a captivating halo effect around the screen.

Design Features:

Tight Crisp Edge: For a sleek, modern appearance
Overscan Relief: Ensures the image fills the screen just right
Flush Mount Bracketing System: Seamless integration with your room's aesthetics

Acoustically Transparent for Pure Sound

For those who demand auditory excellence to match their visual feast, the Microperf X² technology offers acoustically transparent material options. This means speakers can be placed behind the screen without compromising sound quality, ensuring a clean, unobstructed view and a fully immersive audio experience.

Seamless Integration with Your Home Theater System

The Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge is designed to work harmoniously with various viewing formats, whether you're enjoying an HDTV [16:9] sports game or a Cinemascope [2.35:1] epic. Its versatility is unmatched, adapting to your entertainment needs with ease.

Compatibility:

HDTV [16:9]: Perfect for television and gaming
Cinemascope [2.35:1]: The gold standard for movies

Customization at Your Fingertips

Dreamedia understands that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't cut it when it comes to home theaters. That's why we are proud to offer customizable sizes and aspect ratios, ensuring that your Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge is as unique as your cinematic taste.

Shipping and Warranty Information

We ensure your screen arrives safely and efficiently with free ground shipping in the Continental US and expedited options available. Plus, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with purchasing from an authorized dealer, complete with warranty protection.

Shipping and Warranty:

Free Ground Shipping: Within Continental US
Expedited Shipping: Available for your convenience
Warranty Impact: Your investment is protected

Effortless Purchase and Support

At Dreamedia, we prioritize your convenience. Our dedicated sales representatives are just a phone call or an email away, ready to assist you in designing the home theater system of your dreams.

Order and Contact Information:

Phone: 1-800-637-3181
Email: sales@projectorscreenstore.com

The Dreamedia Advantage

Choosing the Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge through Dreamedia is more than a purchase—it's an investment in unparalleled cinematic quality. Our experts are available to design a system that not only meets but exceeds your expectations. With our guidance, your home theater will be the envy of cinephiles everywhere.

Key Benefits at a Glance

CinemaScope Aspect Ratio: Experience movies as the director intended
Screen Size Variety: From cozy home theaters to grand screening rooms
Material Mastery: Options to suit any lighting condition or projector type
Design Excellence: Sleek construction with optional ambient LED lighting
Sound Perfection: Acoustic transparency for unobstructed sound
Customization: Tailored to your specific needs and preferences

Your Home Cinema, Redefined

The Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) Fixed-Frame Projector Screen is not just a product; it's the centerpiece of your home cinema, a testament to your passion for film, and a commitment to the highest quality of home entertainment. Choose the Balon Edge, and transform your home into a sanctuary of cinematic brilliance.

Our Review

Introduction

Home theater enthusiasts know that the choice of screen is as crucial to the cinematic experience as the projector itself. A screen does not simply reflect light; it can enhance picture quality, color accuracy, and overall immersion. The Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 Fixed-Frame Projector Screen is a premium offering designed for those who crave a true cinematic aspect ratio at home.

Design and Build Quality

The fixed-frame design of the Balon Edge ensures a taut, flat surface for optimal image projection, which is essential for achieving the best possible picture quality. The frame's rigidity eliminates the waves and curls that can plague retractable screens. The Balón Borderless option, as the name suggests, eschews a traditional frame for an edge-to-edge picture that creates a modern, immersive viewing experience. This design choice is particularly striking in contemporary home theater setups, where the screen blends seamlessly with the room's aesthetics.

Screen Size and Aspect Ratio

Stewart Filmscreen offers an impressive array of sizes for the Balon Edge, accommodating rooms as cozy as a study to as expansive as a dedicated home cinema. The 2.35:1 CinemaScope aspect ratio is a nod to the film purist. It matches the format of many Hollywood blockbusters, eliminating the black bars at the top and bottom of the image that are seen when these films are shown on standard 16:9 screens. This feature is especially important for those looking to recreate a genuine theater experience at home.

Screen Material Options

The various screen materials, such as FireHawk and StudioTek, cater to different environments and projector types. For instance, screens with lower gain like the FireHawk are better suited for rooms with ambient light, while higher gain screens like the StudioTek 130 can provide a brighter image in darker settings. This level of customization ensures that consumers can choose a material that matches their specific viewing conditions for optimal picture quality.

Acoustic Transparency

The Microperf X² technology is a standout feature for audiophiles who prefer the sound of their speakers to come directly from the screen, mimicking the audio setup of commercial cinemas. This acoustically transparent material allows for speakers to be placed behind the screen without sacrificing sound quality, maintaining a clean look without compromising audio fidelity.

Compatibility and Versatility

The screen's compatibility with both HDTV and CinemaScope content makes it a versatile option for various media formats. The UST option is particularly intriguing for those with limited space, as it allows for a large image to be projected from a very short distance, thanks to the specialized BlackHawk UST material designed for ultra-short-throw projectors.

Installation and Mounting

The Flush Mount bracketing system promises a straightforward installation process. This is a welcome feature for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers. The ease of mounting this screen means that it can be securely affixed to a wall with minimal fuss, ensuring that the focus remains on the screen's performance rather than the complexity of its setup.

Enhancements and Customization

For those looking to add a touch of sophistication, the optional LED kit not only enhances the viewing experience with bias lighting but also adds a modern aesthetic to the screen. The ability to customize sizes and materials allows consumers to tailor the screen to their specific home theater needs, ensuring that they are investing in a screen that complements their setup.

Performance

Stewart Filmscreen is known for its high-quality materials and the Balon Edge is no exception. The screen materials are designed to maximize color accuracy and provide excellent viewing angles, ensuring that every seat in the house has a great view. The screen's performance with different projectors, whether they be DLP, LCD, or laser, is robust, making it a reliable choice for a variety of setups.

Value and Pricing

While the Balon Edge comes at a premium price point, its value is reflected in its build quality, customization options, and the cinematic experience it provides. The manufacturer's pricing policy may mean that consumers need to reach out directly for pricing information, which underscores the bespoke nature of the product. It is an investment for the serious home theater aficionado.

Final Thoughts

The Stewart Filmscreen Balon Edge 2.35:1 Fixed-Frame Projector Screen stands out in the market for its superb build quality, range of customization options, and its dedication to the cinematic aspect ratio. While it may be an investment, for those who demand the best in home cinema, it offers a compelling combination of aesthetics, performance, and versatility. The Balon Edge is a serious contender for anyone looking to bring the grandeur of the movies into their home.

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