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klieg light
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klieg lightnoun
carbon arc lamp that emits an intense light used in producing films
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klieg lightnoun
An intense carbon arc lamp used in cinematography
Etymology: From "John H. Kliegl" and "Anton T. Kliegl", its inventors
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Klieg light
A Klieg light is an intense carbon arc lamp especially used in filmmaking. It is named after inventor John Kliegl and his brother Anton Kliegl. Klieg lights usually have a Fresnel lens with a spherical reflector or an ellipsoidal reflector with a lens train containing two plano-convex lenses or a single step lens.
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klieg light
A klieg light is a powerful, focusing light used especially in filmmaking, photography, and television production to provide high-intensity illumination. They are named after their inventors, the Kliegl brothers. Historically, they have been used in a range of stand-mounted designs, as well as track-mounted models.
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Klieg light
A Klieg light is an intense carbon arc lamp especially used in filmmaking. It is named after inventor John H. Kliegl and his brother Anton Tiberius Kliegl. Modern Klieg lights use a tungsten-halogen filament. They usually have a fresnel lens with a spherical reflector or an ellipsoidal reflector with a lens train containing two Plano Convex lens or a single step lens.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of klieg light in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
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The numerical value of klieg light in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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