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Broncolor Para 88 / Jokerbug 800W Kit

We all love the K5600 800w Jokerbug, it's such a versatile fixture. In addition to the standard PAR reflector, the Jokerbug comes with a set of 4 lenses to further modulate the light. Other options are attaching a Chimera (SoftBox) or the Bug-A-Beam adapter utilising the ETC Source-4 (projection beam with cutters and Gobo holder).

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Whilst we're away, here's a throwback to an interview we did with @Terry.McGough (Link In Bio)

From the archives, taking the Ronin 2 out for a spin

Whilst we're away, here's a throwback to an interview we did with @matteaston.
(Link In Bio)

1975 – THE FIRST DIGITAL CAMERA PROTOTYPE
The camera weighed 8 pounds, recorded black and white images to a cassette tape, had a resolution of 0.01 megapixel, and took 23 seconds to capture its first image.
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1975 – PREMIER PROTOTYPE D’UN APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE
L'appareil photo pesait 8 livres, enregistré des images en noir et blanc sur une cassette et avait une résolution de 0,01 mégapixel et il fallait attendre 23 secondes pour capturer la première image.