{"product_id":"digitalfoto-snoot-bm-adjustable-iris-diaphragm","title":"18-Leaf Iris Diaphragm for DIGITALFOTO SNOOT-BM","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe DigitalFoto SNOOT-BM Adjustable Iris Diaphragm is designed to give photographers and filmmakers precise control over the size of the light beam produced by the SNOOT-BM Spotlight Snoot. By simply rotating the handle, you can adjust the aperture opening without the need to swap between different iris inserts, making lighting adjustments faster and more efficient on set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed from premium manganese steel, the diaphragm is built for reliable performance and durability while withstanding the heat generated during prolonged use with lighting equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortrait photographers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommercial photographers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilmmakers and content creators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudio lighting professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone using the DigitalFoto SNOOT-BM Spotlight Snoot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned specifically for the DigitalFoto SNOOT-BM Spotlight Snoot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable aperture diameter from 8mm to 60mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimple handle-operated adjustment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable manganese steel construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick installation design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps control and shape spotlight beam size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe iris diaphragm fits directly into the spotlight slot of the SNOOT-BM Spotlight Snoot. Once installed, rotating the adjustment handle changes the aperture diameter, allowing you to quickly alter the size of the projected light beam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe diaphragm can be adjusted from a tightly focused 8mm opening for narrow spotlight effects through to a wider 60mm opening for broader light projection, providing flexibility for different creative lighting requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor installation, insert the iris diaphragm into the spotlight slot with the flat side facing towards the photography light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike fixed aperture inserts, the adjustable iris design allows rapid beam size adjustments without interrupting your workflow. This makes it easier to fine-tune lighting effects, create precise spotlight shapes, and adapt quickly to changing shooting requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe manganese steel construction provides durability for regular professional use while maintaining smooth operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortrait lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreative spotlight effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheatre and stage-inspired lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCinematic lighting setups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled beam projection in studio environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the SNOOT-BM Spotlight Snoot included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. This iris diaphragm is designed for use with the SNOOT-BM Spotlight Snoot, which is not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat aperture range does it offer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe diaphragm can be adjusted from 8mm to 60mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy has the blade changed colour after use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProlonged operation may cause high-temperature oxidation discolouration of the blades. 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