Gaffer & Gear 53 - Aputure Spotlight Mount (Part 1)

Gaffer & Gear 53 – Aputure Spotlight Mount (Part 1) Review and walk through of the Aputure Spotlight Mount, including tips for operation. Index 00:00 Intro 01:15 Quick explanation of optics 01:55 Using the lens to focus 02:00 Controlling / shaping the light using internal blades and focus 05:11 Gobo usage, operation and tips 07:50 Iris operation and tips 08:30 Using as “Follow Spot” (with iris) 09:00 Back to iris review, use and tips 09:42 Iris and circular pattern gobo tip 10:15 Lens Lock 10:30 Gel Holder 10:55 What you get in the box & cost 10:55 Cost 11:35 What you get in the kit 12:00 Build Quality / Long Term Investment 12:45 Included gobo starter kit 13:30 Cleaning Kit 14:00 Comparison to Tungsten Zoom Spot (Optics) 15:00 Colour Fringing / Chromatic Aberration comparison 15:55 Gobo and cutter blade focal comparison 16:20 Stray optical light comparison 17:10 Comparison to Dedolight 18:40 Colour Fringing comparison and sharpness 20:40 Throwing beam long distance 21:15 Lighting the neighbors 21:40 LUX @3m 22:00 Overview (pros v cons) 24:25 Final tip – why you should get a circular gobo