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Old October 24th, 2007, 11:14 PM
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Default Re: Old theatre lights CAN be useful.

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Originally Posted by gafftapegreenia View Post
Derek, you really don't like old fixtures do you?
I love old fixtures! The one in the picture is a first generation 436 dating all the way back to 1993.

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Currently, it is an empty shell, but I plan on doing the socket on the yolk, along with a small lamp internally to make it glow. With the shutters and reflector gone there are plenty of holes for light to glow from. Put these two lamps on a three way switch and, *BAM*, high class.
Eggs have yolks; theatre lights have yokes.

Please post pictures so we can show those naysayers how attractive stage lights can be. I suppose it helps that I live with a guy who's also into lighting.
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