Triton Blue TT-0016N - 4-Blade Visor for PAR 16 Projector
The Triton Blue TT-0016N barn door is an essential lighting accessory, specifically designed to provide precise control over the light beam of PAR 16 spotlights. Also known as a barn door, this tool allows lighting technicians and designers to shape and direct light with professional accuracy, preventing unwanted spill and focusing attention where needed. Its robust metal construction and matte black finish ensure exceptional durability and glare-free operation, making it a reliable component for any professional environment.
The design features four independently adjustable blades or vanes. This flexibility allows for the creation of countless shapes, from square and rectangular beams to highly defined light cuts for illuminating specific areas. Its mounting system is simple and intuitive, as it is designed to fit directly into the projector's filter slot, which typically measures 7.5 x 7.5 cm on standard PAR 16 lights.
Main Features
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Four-Blade Design: Each of the four blades can be moved independently for total control over the shape and direction of the light beam.
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Metal Construction: Made entirely of metal to ensure a long lifespan and withstand the high temperatures generated by projectors.
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Matte Black Finish: The black coating not only provides a professional aesthetic, but also prevents unwanted light reflections.
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Specific Compatibility: Designed to fit perfectly with most PAR 16 standard projectors and spotlights.
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Easy Installation: It mounts quickly and securely by sliding it into the slot intended for the filter holders or gels of the light.
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Lightweight and Compact: Weighing only 130 grams, it does not add significant weight to the projector, making it easy to handle and install.
Benefits for the Lighting Professional
Integrating the TT-0016N visor into a lighting system offers significant advantages. It allows for the clear delineation of illuminated areas, preventing light pollution in dark areas of the stage or set. This is crucial in theatrical productions, television studios, and photography studios, where lighting control is fundamental to creating the desired atmosphere. Furthermore, by reducing glare, it improves visual comfort for both the audience and the performers or presenters.
Use Cases
This accessory is an indispensable, versatile tool in a wide variety of applications:
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Theaters and Auditoriums: To focus the light on actors, objects or specific sections of the stage without illuminating the background or the audience.
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Photography and Video Studios: Ideal for shaping the main, fill or back light, creating dramatic effects and eliminating unwanted reflections.
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Corporate Events and Conferences: To direct attention to the speaker, a lectern, or the product being presented.
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Architectural and Exhibition Lighting: Perfect for precisely highlighting details of artworks, museum displays, or structural elements of a building.
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Retail and Window Display: To create focal points of light that highlight specific products in a store or window display.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PAR 16 projector?
A PAR 16 is a type of small-format spotlight encased in a metal housing (or "can"). It is widely used for accent lighting, shop windows, and small stages due to its compact size and defined beam of light.
How do I install the Triton Blue TT-0016N visor?
Installation is very simple. The visor has a square frame that slides directly into the front slot of the PAR 16 projector, the same one used to attach the color filters (gels).
Is it compatible with any PAR 16 spotlight on the market?
It is designed to be compatible with the vast majority of PAR 16 spotlights that adhere to the standard size and have a filter holder slot of approximately 7.5 x 7.5 cm. It is recommended to verify the dimensions of your projector before purchasing.
Project description
TT-0016N four-blade barnacle for PAR 16 floodlights. Made of metal with a matte black finish to minimize glare. Features four individually adjustable vanes for precise beam shaping. The mounting frame is designed for a 7.5 x 7.5 cm slot. Weighs 130 grams.
