Correction PHOTOGRAPHIC Mar 1985 (v.13#11) pg. 7
Calibrating a tungsten-filament lamp to determine its light output for photographic purposes.
PHOTOMETHODS Aug 1979 (v.22#8) pg. 16
Hot light roundup. What is available in tungsten photofloods and tips on their use.
PHOTOMETHODS Mar 1988 (v.31#3) pg. 20
Half-voltage switches extend life of photofloods.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Apr 1964 (v.20#4) pg. 68
Photoflood dimmer control.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Dec 1965 (v.23#6) pg. 68
Flood control gives half light or full.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jan 1963 (v.119#1) pg. 198
Adjustable spotlight with Fresnel lens, heat absorbing glass and electric fan for cooling. Built from a large tin can (potato chip or lard variety).
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1966 (v.126#5) pg. 188
Photoflood dimmer control made from ordinary household dimmer switches.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1968 (v.129#4) pg. 129
Add simple barn doors to your photofloods.
POPULAR MECHANICS Sep 1972 (v.138#3) pg. 15
Tip: Fasten a piece of dowel onto photoflood reflectors so you can move and adjust them without burning your fingers.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1983 (v.159#5) pg. 44
Light control box can dim floodlights totaling up to 1200 watts using two dimmer switches. Est. cost: $18.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Mar 1969 (v.64#3) pg. 38
How to plan your photoflood lighting setup or photoflash needs.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Dec 1970 (v.67#6) pg. 82
Incandescent bulbs or electronic flash, which is best for low-lighting conditions? Some tips.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jun 1977 (v.80#6) pg. 16
Assemble your own low-cost flood lighting equipment from ordinary sources.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Feb 1985 (v.92#2) pg. 21
Learn what one light can do. How to achieve eight different lighting effects from a single photoflood bulb in a metal reflector.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Mar 1985 (v.92#3) pg. 50
"Photo-trol" uses a full-wave silicon-controlled rectifier to balance two floodlights from very dim to maximum brilliance. Est. cost: $18.
RADIO-TV EXPERIMENTER #789 Jun-Jul 1966 (v.20#3) pg. 55
Adjustable aperature diaphragm for 6" spotlight.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Aug 1964 (v.35#8) pg. 85
Convert inexpensive, general purpose tungsten-halogen floodlights into studio or location photofloods.
SHUTTERBUG #276 Sep 1993 (v.22#11) pg. 70
Upgrading low cost hot lights to take small tungsten-halogen lamps instead of conventional photoflood bulbs.
SHUTTERBUG #289 Oct 1994 (v.23#12) pg. 50
Build a 1600W studio broadlight. Sixteen silver-topped mirrored bulbs are arranged on a 4x4-ft. plywood panel. Est. cost: $100.
SHUTTERBUG #357 Jun 2000 (v.29#8) pg. 236
Hot lights are cool. How to mix tungsten and flash lighting for great results.
SHUTTERBUG #362 Nov 2000 (v.30#1) pg. 156
Make a flood-flash box. Take "flash" photos using 110-volt house current and photo flood lamps.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1965 (v.21#6) pg. 56