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$1500-2000 - What Followspot to buy???
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<blockquote data-quote="Rob Timmerman" data-source="post: 99604" data-attributes="member: 172"><p>Re: $1500-2000 - What Followspot to buy???</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>125' throw with reasonably lit stage puts you squarely into the world of "long-throw" followspots. It also pretty much demands an arc source, although you might be able to get away with a 575W lamp depending on your exact needs and the optical train. Unfortunately, this means you are unlikely to find a new unit within your budget. </p><p></p><p>The Chauvet unit you are looking at is a pretty clear knock-off of a <a href="http://www.claypaky.it/en/products/entertainment/follow-spot" target="_blank">Clay Paky unit</a>, I'd stay away from it on those grounds alone.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Rob Timmerman, post: 99604, member: 172"] Re: $1500-2000 - What Followspot to buy??? 125' throw with reasonably lit stage puts you squarely into the world of "long-throw" followspots. It also pretty much demands an arc source, although you might be able to get away with a 575W lamp depending on your exact needs and the optical train. Unfortunately, this means you are unlikely to find a new unit within your budget. The Chauvet unit you are looking at is a pretty clear knock-off of a [url=http://www.claypaky.it/en/products/entertainment/follow-spot]Clay Paky unit[/url], I'd stay away from it on those grounds alone. [/QUOTE]
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