The fact that the Chinese characters were on an image made things a bit tough (can't just throw an image like this into Google Translate, you know?), but eventually this character drawing/translation tool saved the day.
I just reviewed the Microvision ShowWX+, which mates incredibly easily with an iPad, and can be used to throw an image anywhere, since the projector is so incredibly small and light.
A pose will be thrown, an image projected, a performance made.
Camera obscuras threw an image of the world on to a surface, and then you could trace round it.
I happen to think projectors are the unheralded champions of home video — they can throw a big image up on a screen, they're portable and the price is right compared with giant plasma and liquid-crystal displays.
Now, there have been projectors for Apple devices, which throw a 40-inch image onto the wall with 40 lumens of brightness, requiring a totally dark room.
"It's definitely a handful of people, whom we regard as ultra-leftists, that seek to wreck this alliance and seek to throw a very negative image of our government," said Smuts Ngonyama, an African National Congress spokesman.
The company recently showcased a mystifying new device called Illumiroom, which combines a Kinect with a projector that sits on a coffee table and throws a huge image across the wall that the TV is standing against.
Toksvig has been on British television and radio for the better part of 30 years, and judging by the peels of laughter in the audience when she throws up an image of No. 73 many of her fans in Sydney have been with her for the long hall.
Confidentiality agreements have become a tool used by the rich and powerful against people who can't afford to turn down a job, as a way to stifle public discussion of embarrassing issues, and as a means of ensuring that a whistle-blower can't throw a wrench into the image-making machinery of a public figure.
The NP60 has a bulb that puts out 3,000 lumens, enough light to throw a sharp, 100-inch diagonal image onto a screen or wall even when lights are aglow in a conference room.
