F. H. Richardson's bluebook of projection (1942)

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THE PROJECTION ROOM Practical Questions (For answer to each question see statement of corresponding number in Chapter XIII) 1. Why is the projection room the vital part of the theatre? 2. Upon what does excellence of projection depend? Good Working Quarters Important, page 331 3. Can projectionists do their best work in badly planned projection rooms? Location, page 331 4. What is an important point in the location of the projection room? 5. What should be the limits of projection distance? 6. Name the objections to too-short or too-long projection distance ? 7. Is it sometimes commercially advisable to sacrifice seating space to avoid a poor projection room location? Construction Details, page 332 8. Are insurance rates higher if the projection room is faultily planned and constructed? 9. Should exhibitors examine into insurance rates and the effect projection room planning has upon them? 10. Is the old style projection room effective in either fire or sound proofing? 11. Describe one form of projection room wall construction that is now much used. 12. Name another excellent building material for projection room walls. 13. What is essential in connection with hollow tile walls? 326