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2. Lightning rod - Wikipedia

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   Lightning rods are also called finials, air terminals, or strike termination devices. In a lightning protection system, a lightning rod is a single component of the system. The lightning rod requires a connection to the earth to perform its protective function. Lightning rods come in many different forms, including hollow, solid, pointed ...

3. Volumetric lighting - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Volumetric lighting, also known as " God rays ", is a technique used in 3D computer graphics to add lighting effects to a rendered scene. It allows the viewer to see beams of light shining across the environment. Examples of volumetric lighting are seeing sunbeams shining through a window and seeing sunbeams radiating when the Sun is ...

4. Peter Mumford (lighting designer) - Wikipedia

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   The last real work in this area was the series “48 Preludes and Fugues” (Bach) for BBC2 in 2002 - 48 short films, of which Peter directed 24 and was lighting director on the rest. His work is now predominantly in the area of lighting design, but still designs sets on certain projects and most recently was Director of Photography for ...

5. Laser lighting display - Wikipedia

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   Laser lighting display. A laser show is a live multimedia performance. Copper vapor laser in operation. Seen in South Florida in February 2006. A laser lighting display or laser light show involves the use of laser light to entertain an audience. A laser light show may consist only of projected laser beams set to music, or may accompany another ...

6. Stage lighting - Wikipedia

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   Stage lighting is the craft of lighting as it applies to the production of theater, dance, opera, and other performance arts. [1] Several different types of stage lighting instruments are used in this discipline. [2] In addition to basic lighting, modern stage lighting can also include special effects, such as lasers and fog machines.

7. Induction lamp - Wikipedia

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   The induction lamp, electrodeless lamp, or electrodeless induction lamp is a gas-discharge lamp in which an electric or magnetic field transfers the power required to generate light from outside the lamp envelope to the gas inside. This is in contrast to a typical gas discharge lamp that uses internal electrodes connected to the power supply by ...