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Using a DJ projector to create gobos

Using a DJ projector to create gobos

From the course: Video Gear: Lighting

Using a DJ projector to create gobos

- Now, if you know Rich like I do you know that he hangs out at clubs. - I actually used to be a DJ, so you be careful. - (chuckle) No, but in all seriousness. - I grew up on the south side of Chicago during the house music revolution. - In all seriousness, that's kind of scary, but we have an item here that is traditionally used in a club or for a DJ set-up. You might have seen one at, you know, your friends wedding that you went to a few weeks ago. - Yeah. - This is kind of a DJ projector, right. And you'll kind of find this in most places next to the smoke maker. - Yeah. - On the dance floor. But this is actually a really cool device for creating Gobo's. And the cool part about this Rich is that Gobo's will actually animate and move. - Yeah, what you could do is you just simply unscrew this and inside you get the metal Gobo's that can be loaded in, and when you turn this on, this actually rotates and what you can do is adjust the speed and the intensity. Also, using the front ring…

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