8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  March 1, 2005

INFOCUS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 000-18908

Oregon	93-0932102
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
27700B SW Parkway Avenue, Wilsonville, Oregon	97070
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 503-685-8888

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not applicable

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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INFOCUS CORPORATION

FORM 8-K

INDEX

Item	Description
Item 8.01	Other Events
Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signatures

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On March 1, 2005, InFocus Corporation announced the appointment of Scott Ballantyne as Chief Marketing Officer. Additional details are available in our press release attached hereto as exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished herewith and this list is intended to constitute the exhibit index:

99.1Press release dated March 1, 2005 regarding the appointment of Scott Ballantyne as Chief Marketing Officer.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:   March 3, 2005	INFOCUS CORPORATION
	By:	/s/C. Kyle Ranson
			C. Kyle Ranson
			President and Chief Executive Officer

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EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

THE WORLD WIDE LEADER IN DIGITAL PROJECTION

corporate headquarters

27700B sw parkway avenue

wilsonville

oregon

97070

503.685.8888

800.294.6400

www.infocus.com

For Immediate Release

Public Relations Contacts:	Investor Relations Contact:
John Fread	Mike Yonker
InFocus Corporation	InFocus Corporation
503.685.8170	503.685.8603
john.fread@infocus.com	mike.yonker@infocus.com
Julie Brown
Edelman
503.227.5767
julie.brown@edelman.com

InFocus Announces New Chief Marketing Officer

Appointment Enhances InFocus Expertise as Company Enters New Markets

Wilsonville, Ore., March 1, 2005 —InFocus® (Nasdaq: INFS), the worldwide leader in digital projection technology and services, today announced the appointment of Scott Ballantyne as Chief Marketing Officer.

As Chief Marketing Officer, Ballantyne is responsible for strategic direction of all global InFocus marketing efforts including segmentation, branding, product ID, advertising, customer experience, as well as internal and external communications.  Ballantyne brings extensive experience from top consumer and technology companies including T-Mobile, Asia Global Crossing, Dell and Motorola over the course of 18 years in Europe, Asia and the United States.

Most recently as Senior Vice President, Segment and Channel Marketing at T-Mobile, Ballantyne successfully drove growth of new product strategies and was responsible for the company’s channel strategy and partnerships with top brands.  He was instrumental in leading T-Mobile’s success in the wireless email category, specifically with the award-winning Blackberry portfolio.

“With his global experience and strong record of leadership, Scott is a great fit for our management team,” said Kyle Ranson, President and CEO, InFocus Corporation. “As we continue to lead in the projector market and extend our offering into new areas, he will be a key player in driving our comprehensive consumer marketing strategy.”

“I’m thrilled to join the InFocus team and bring my global experience in both technology and consumer marketing to the table,” said Scott Ballantyne, Chief Marketing Officer, InFocus Corporation. “This is an exciting time in the digital display industry and I look forward to joining a pioneer in this space.”

In addition to the appointment of Ballantyne, InFocus also announces management changes as part of a move to strengthen its current leadership.  Dr. Candace Petersen, Ph.D., former Vice President of Marketing is now Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer for InFocus; Scott Hix, previously Senior Vice President and General Manager for the Americas has expanded his role to become the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales; and Amar Samra has been appointed Senior Vice President and

General Manager of Lines of Business after two years of successfully leading and re-engineering the European, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Sales Business Unit.

For more information about InFocus, please visit www.infocus.com.

About InFocus Corporation

InFocus® Corporation (Nasdaq: INFS) has been innovating and developing new ways for people to share big pictures and ideas in business, education and home entertainment for almost twenty years. Beginning with our worldwide leadership in digital projectors, today our expertise extends beyond projection into large format displays, ultra-thin microdisplay televisions, wireless connectivity, networking software and engine technology all designed to make the presentation of ideas, information, and entertainment an exhilarating experience.

InFocus Corporation’s global headquarters are located in Wilsonville, Oregon, USA, with regional offices in Europe and Asia. For more information, visit the InFocus Corporation web site at www.infocus.com or contact the company toll-free at 800.294.6400 (U.S. and Canada) or 503.685.8888 worldwide.

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InFocus, ASK, Proxima, ASK Proxima, LiteShow, ScreenPlay and LP are trademarks or registered trademarks of InFocus Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.  Digital Light Processing and DLP are trademarks of Texas Instruments.

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