Can you put a projector on a shelf?

You can shelf mount any projector that lacks lens shift. However, those projectors all have “fixed” lens shift, that determines exactly where the projector must be placed vertically, relative to the screen.

How do you put a projector outside during the day?

How to Watch a Projector During the Day

  1. Using a Projector for Daylight Viewing.
  2. STEP 1 Use a High-Lumen Projector.
  3. STEP 2 Keep Ambient Light in Mind.
  4. STEP 3 Use an Inflatable Projector Screen.
  5. STEP 4 Purchase a High-Lumen Projector.
  6. STEP 5 Use a Large, White Screen.

How do you hang a projector screen temporarily?

Temporary or Movable Mounting You can buy legs for a fixed screen that bolt on to either side of its frame and support it as a freestanding element. Alternately, you can buy an easel device for a pull-down frame that will support it and keep the screen at a proper tension.

Do you have to mount a projector on the ceiling?

Pro: Many users go for ceiling mounts because it keeps the projector out the way. If someone is using the unit, other people can freely walk behind without blocking the light. Con: You’ll need to cable along or inside the ceiling to power your projector, or connect it to an entertainment system.

Can I put my projector off center?

Horizontal lens shift offers the same kind of setup flexibility as vertical lens shift. It lets you shift the image left or right without having to swivel the projector, so you can position the projector off center from the screen and not need horizontal keystone correction.

How do I hide the cords on my ceiling?

You can hide wires in an exposed ceiling by painting the wires or your ceiling beams or using plastic or fabric cord covers, wooden molds, or decorative boxes. However, make sure your wires are safely in place to avoid any accidents. You can do this by pinning them in place, except when you’re using fabric covers.

How do you mount a projector screen without damaging the wall?

Get the thickest piece of PVC that can fit into a patio furniture umbrella stand. Drill a hole through the PVC and install a “clothes hanger hook” (that’s what it was called at the store). Attach S hooks the the ends of a piece of chain, put the hooks into the screen bracket, and hang the chain on the hook.