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  2. Parabolic aluminized reflector - Wikipedia

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    The following suffixes are commonly used with PAR lamps to indicate their beam width: [5] PAR lamps are also manufactured to produce beam patterns specific to the needs of particular applications, such as low-beam and high-beam headlamps and fog and driving lights for vehicles, and warning lamps for school buses.

  3. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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    ISO symbol for long-range lights [8] Auxiliary high beam lights may be fitted to provide high-intensity light to enable the driver to see at longer range than the vehicle's high beam headlights. [13] Such lights are most notably fitted on rally cars, and are occasionally fitted to production vehicles derived from or imitating such

  4. Headlamp - Wikipedia

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    As previously with round lamps, the US permitted only two standardized sizes of rectangular sealed-beam lamp: A system of two 200 by 142 mm (7.9 by 5.6 in) high/low beam units corresponding to the existing 7-inch round format, or a system of four 165 by 100 mm (6.5 by 3.9 in) units, two high/low and two high-beam. corresponding to the existing ...

  5. Stage lighting instrument - Wikipedia

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    A spotlight is any lighting instrument used in theater to create a pool of light on the stage. [18] There are many different types of spotlights which break down into three general areas: Fresnel lanterns or Fresnels (US) are small fixtures giving a soft-edged spot or pool of light. Their name comes from the distinctive ridged Fresnel lens used ...

  6. Ellipsoidal reflector spotlight - Wikipedia

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    A Colortran ERS. An Ellipsoidal Reflector from a Leko Source Four ERS. Ellipsoidal reflector spot (abbreviated to ERS, or colloquially ellipsoidal or ellipse) is the name for a type of stage lighting instrument, named for the ellipsoidal reflector used to collect and direct the light through a barrel that contains a lens or lens train.

  7. Searchlight - Wikipedia

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    ATS officers-in-training crew a 90 cm searchlight in Western Command, 1944. A searchlight (or spotlight) is an apparatus that combines an extremely bright source (traditionally a carbon arc lamp) with a mirrored parabolic reflector to project a powerful beam of light of approximately parallel rays in a particular direction.

  8. “I’m Done”: 60 People Who Quit Jobs On The Very First Day ...

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    Image credits: Sir_Atlass #9. The owners daughter showed up to open 1.5 hours late. Said she thought her mom had given me keys. Proceeded to tell me to unload her car before I could come in and ...

  9. List of light sources - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sources of light, the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum.Light sources produce photons from another energy source, such as heat, chemical reactions, or conversion of mass or a different frequency of electromagnetic energy, and include light bulbs and stars like the Sun. Reflectors (such as the moon, cat's eyes, and mirrors) do not actually produce the light that ...