Buying a microprojector now is a great idea – buying one in 6 months is probably an even more sensible idea but what do you do when you get it? If your like us you will probably spend a few weeks projecting onto just about every surface you can find – from the wall outside [...]

Part of the technology that is supporting the ongoing improvements and downscaling of projectors from the behemoths of yesteryear down to small form factor projectors and now approaching useable handheld projectors is the LED. LED’s are light emmitting diodes, small ways of providing bright light – and the brightness is the key feature relative to [...]

After our last post describing what we call a handheld projector, we happened across the following video: This is not really inline with our previous description, its a nice take on the uses of a hand held projector, using it combined with 3d mapping and a virtual pen to create a completely 3d virtual workspace [...]

Here at micro projectors (microprojector5.co.uk) we have been watching the development of the handheld projector avidly since this blogs incarnation. But then is a hand-held projector the same thing as a micro projector? This terminology does make a difference, slightly.  “Micro” makes you think it covers small projectors, of which their size is completely dependent [...]

The theory is simple – you take inertia sensors and yaw rate sensors and use the outputs to stablize the projected image. But the idea is becoming a stable requirement for micro projectors. Think about your standard new age projector, it fits snuggly in your hand (so they can call it a handheld projector) but [...]

The 3M Mpro 110 Micro Projector is the first of a series of micro projector reviews for microprojector5.co.uk, we will try to get a feel for the longevity, quality and value of each of the currently available micro projectors and rate them accordingly. This one is sold with the following features: Ideal for meetings, sales [...]

This small micro projector (the logic wireless logic bolt) has all the styling’s of a modern mobile phone with keys that let you control the settings of the mini projector and a screen to view what is going to be projected from this handheld device. It is an excellent step to a whole new breed [...]