![]() This works well when you are using the flood directly in front of a wall or cloth, to which it is perpendicular. The shape of the lantern defines the beam shape, and the shadow of the edge of the lantern will be visible at the edge of the beam. Floods are often available in battens (a number of individually-controllable floods in a single box) which can take different gels, so that colour mixing is easier. Floods such as the Coda 4 Batten (4 x 500W linear floods) have four separate cables and units can be daisy-chained together up to the maximum load each dimmer circuit can take. The newer asymmetrical reflector floods (often called Cyc Floods) use linear lamps (to ensure an even cover across the reflector). ![]() Older type symmetrical floods use standard ES (Edison Screw) or GES (Giant Edison Screw) filament lamps. Some floods have an asymmetric / directional reflector and are designed to light cycloramas. There is no control over the focussing of a flood, other than its general direction. The reflector concentrates the light towards the opening in the box. This is the simplest type of lantern, consisting of a lamp and a reflector in a box, with no lens. Not suitable for acting areas due to lack of control over beam.We also carry Colonial-style sconces for interiors to provide soothing ambient light.There are five main types of generic lanterns in the world of stage lighting: 1) Flood Our Williamsburg-style pendants and mini-pendants offer subtle, space-saving alternatives to chandeliers. They are available in natural iron, rubbed bronze, antique nickel and other materials evocative of America's early days. George Washington himself would be proud to stride under some of our impressive chandeliers. With one of our splendid Colonial chandeliers, you can make your home or business interior fit for a king - or for a president. Finishes like pewter, brass, bronze and iron will enhance the charming sense of yesteryear. Exterior light fixtures like Colonial wall lights and pole lights will give your place a sense of solidity and old-fashioned values and charm. ![]() Our big selection of Colonial-style lighting lets you accent your home or business exterior or interior with a touch of historic Americana. Many of these fixtures are available with designs and bulbs that mimic candles and oil lamps. Our Colonial period lighting fixtures and Williamsburg lights give you the best of both worlds: the ageless grace and charm of Colonial design with the modern convenience, efficiency and illumination of modern lantern lighting fixtures. Of course, despite Benjamin Franklin's adventures with kite flying, Americans still hadn't learned how to harness the power of electricity during the 18th century. We offer an outstanding selection of Williamsburg lighting fixtures and Colonial lighting fixtures. But if you can't get there or just want to adopt some intriguing Colonial designs in your own home or business, Destination Lighting is here to help. ![]() Williamsburg is well worth a visit for any history buff. The reenactors and restored buildings there give visitors a chance to imagine what life was like in America before it became the United States. Set in the lush expanse of Tidewater Virginia, Colonial Williamsburg is a town of living history that re-creates American life and lifestyles before 1776. ![]()
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