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Post #1091685

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DrDre
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The theatrical colors of the Star Wars trilogy
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Date created
20-Jul-2017, 3:32 PM

If you boost the saturation of those last images, the colors are pretty close to the earlier images, although the green is somewhat less intense:

So, I believe it’s a matter of intensity and contrast. The colors are more intense when the projector is pointed directly at the camera, than when you capture the light projected on a screen, for which you only capture a fraction of the light emitted by the projector.