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Moving heads bring motion and dynamic visual effects to any lighting setup. Here you will find everything you should know about these fixtures before buying.
Not long ago, moving heads were used mainly on large professional stages — their moving-beam effects have always fascinated audiences, but the fixtures were too expensive for small events or private users. Fortunately, technology has advanced: today you can find modern, high-performance moving heads at accessible prices.
A key selling point of moving heads is their ability to rotate smoothly and continuously — horizontally (Pan) and vertically (Tilt). This makes it possible to target specific areas and create dynamic motion effects. Thanks to DMX control, operation is flexible and precise.
In most setups, moving heads complement static lighting such as spots and floodlights.
Typical applications include:
To use moving heads effectively, it's helpful to understand their basic components:
Several types of moving heads exist — the ideal choice depends on your application:
Today, LED light sources dominate modern moving heads. Their advantages include:
However, some lighting professionals still prefer discharge lamps due to higher light output and nuances in colour rendering, especially with mixed tones and pure white.
Most moving heads offer far more than basic movement. Below are some commonly found features — if one is important to you, check for it when selecting a model.
Operating Modes
