Term - Barndoors

Barndoors

SWPP Photographic Glossary

Tuesday 9th March 2021

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Barndoors

Folding metal flaps that attach to the front of a studio light that can be used on spotlights and flood lamps to manage the bearing of light and width of the beam. This prevents light straying on to areas where it's not wanted

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