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At the very least, it's confused and doesn't suggest that the author understands the optical principles of lenses. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2.101.25.119 ( talk) 22:10, 29 December 2016 (UTC)
-- -Wesley Forlines (wforlines) 20:17, 10 July 2006 (UTC)
Agreed: the picture should at the very least show the distinctive stepped lens. Bryson430 19:31, 16 August 2006 (UTC)
I'll be able to get one in about a month. KeepOnTruckin 19:56, 16 August 2006 (UTC)
Are they constructed with special glass? If so, what kind? Longinus876 ( talk) 05:19, 8 January 2013 (UTC)
The article says that barn doors "are colloquially known as "Harris Flaps" in the United Kingdom theatre industry".
In 50+ years in theatre lighting in the UK and Australia I have never heard this phrase. The source for it is not authoritative. I have even tried to google it. Nothing came up. Ranko strandini ( talk) 04:35, 7 March 2024 (UTC)
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At the very least, it's confused and doesn't suggest that the author understands the optical principles of lenses. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2.101.25.119 ( talk) 22:10, 29 December 2016 (UTC)
-- -Wesley Forlines (wforlines) 20:17, 10 July 2006 (UTC)
Agreed: the picture should at the very least show the distinctive stepped lens. Bryson430 19:31, 16 August 2006 (UTC)
I'll be able to get one in about a month. KeepOnTruckin 19:56, 16 August 2006 (UTC)
Are they constructed with special glass? If so, what kind? Longinus876 ( talk) 05:19, 8 January 2013 (UTC)
The article says that barn doors "are colloquially known as "Harris Flaps" in the United Kingdom theatre industry".
In 50+ years in theatre lighting in the UK and Australia I have never heard this phrase. The source for it is not authoritative. I have even tried to google it. Nothing came up. Ranko strandini ( talk) 04:35, 7 March 2024 (UTC)