Panamorph CDR-E1 Cinema Format Conversion Lens for Epson LS12000 Projector
Transform your home theater with the Panamorph CDR-E1 Cinema Format Conversion Lens, designed specifically for the Epson LS12000 projector. This high-quality lens converts your 16:9 content into a wide, cinematic 2.4:1 aspect ratio, providing an immersive viewing experience that brings the magic of the movies into your living room.
Key Features:
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Cinematic Widescreen: Convert standard 16:9 content to a stunning 2.4:1 format, delivering a true movie theater experience right at home.
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Precision Engineering: The CDR-E1 lens offers minimal edge curvature and distortion, ensuring that your images are crisp and clear across the entire screen. For optimal results, longer throw distances are recommended.
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Easy Installation: Comes with a user-friendly installation guide, requiring only a Phillips #2 screwdriver. Two different retainers are included for ceiling-mounted and high-shelf projectors, making setup convenient no matter your setup.
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Adjustable Lens Alignment: Tilt, zoom, and shift the lens as needed to achieve the perfect fit for your screen, with a slight vertical height adjustment available to ensure the image fills the screen.
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Professional Cleaning: Designed with high-performance optics, small amounts of dust and debris can be cleaned with a simple air blower. For any build-up, professional lens cleaning supplies are recommended for safe, long-term maintenance.
Installation Guide:
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Prepare the Projector: Ensure the projector lens is horizontally centered, then adjust the tilt, roll, and yaw of the projector to square the test pattern with the screen edges.
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Install the Proper Lens Retainer: Choose the appropriate retainer based on your projector mount (ceiling or high shelf). Carefully position the retainer in the projector opening and secure it with screws.
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Mount the CDR Lens: After removing the lens cover, place the CDR lens onto the retainer prongs, ensuring it is vertically aligned. Tighten the assembly screws to secure the lens (do not over-tighten). Remove the front protective film.
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Adjust the Lens Tilt & Projector Shift: Adjust the projector zoom to fill the screen width with a 2.4:1 movie. Tilt the CDR lens and adjust the projector’s vertical lens shift for a perfect image fit. Lock the tilt with the Phillips tilt lock screw.
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Final Adjustments: Use the Epson projector’s “Point Correction” and “Panel Alignment” functions to fine-tune the image, ensuring the best possible fit and clarity.
Product Specifications:
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Lens Dimensions: 6.3” (160mm) diameter x 4” (102mm) depth
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Weight: 2 lbs (0.9 kg)
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Installation Space: Allow 2” (51mm) in front of the projector for installation
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Compatible Projector: Epson LS12000
Why Choose the Panamorph CDR-E1 Lens?
The Panamorph CDR-E1 lens is the ideal solution for home theater enthusiasts who want to experience movies the way they were meant to be seen — in a widescreen 2.4:1 aspect ratio. With precision optics and easy-to-follow installation steps, this lens ensures you enjoy every detail in stunning clarity, creating a cinema-quality atmosphere in your own home.
Elevate your home theater experience with the Panamorph CDR-E1 Cinema Format Conversion Lens for the Epson LS12000 projector and enjoy content in its full widescreen glory.
