Production · term
Restrike time
The required cooling or recovery interval before certain discharge lamps can successfully ignite again.
In practice
Know the fixture’s hot-restrike capability and plan outages, power changes, and backup sources accordingly.
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Sources
- Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission
- E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
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