Use A Telescopic Snoot For Film Noir Effects
Apr 23, 2012
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If you’re tired from your “regular” snoot that does the job of aiming flagging light pretty well, but not really much more, photographer Peter Miesch has an interesting take on a non regular snoot.
the Film Noir snoot is a telescopic snoot that has a built-in slot for GOBOs which create film noir effects. I suspect that its prime material is cereal box cardboard fitted with black straws for slides and stoppers.
Here are a few pictures of the device followed by their projected patterns:

You can read more about how this creature came to be on Peter’s Blog (machine translated)
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Udi Tirosh is an entrepreneur, photography inventor, journalist, educator, and writer based in Israel. With over 25 years of experience in the photo-video industry, Udi has built and sold several photography-related brands. Udi has a double degree in mass media communications and computer science.









































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