Tag Archives: building lighting

A final note on the LED Wall Washer Color Problem

Posted on June 4, 2010 by

Well, it’s been a long time since my last post – sorry. I thought I would start with an update on the project where my company corrected the color output of high power LEDs on linear array boards (used for wall washing applications) using colored ink-jet printed transparency film lenses (see post below). In the end, the customer came around… Continue reading →

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Clearing the attic

Posted on July 27, 2009 by

Well, it’s been a looooonnnnnnggggg while since I posted anything. It’s been soooo hard with other commitments within the company and outside the company but I am still pushing forward – albeit a bit slow. 😦 Thank you for all … Continue reading →

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You mean a daylight planner ISN’T a little book I schedule my appointments in?!?!?

Posted on May 14, 2008 by

Here is a terrific yet brief article about what exactly daylight planning is and what a daylight planner does as it refers to architecture (not how your family spends April vacation 🙂 . Think of it as a quick primer … Continue reading →

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Even More Free Architectural Lighting Design Tools!

Posted on September 19, 2007 by

I just discovered a terrific resource for architectural lighting designers called the New Buildings Institute! I’ll let the NBI explain who the NBI is here: “The NBI works with national, regional, state and utility groups to promote improved energy performance … Continue reading →

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Awesome FREE Lighting Analysis Software!

Posted on August 31, 2007 by

Recently, I stumbled across DIALux which is an advanced, yet easy to use lighting analysis package. I was totally amazed to find that such a well-polished program would be distributed totally free! The program is for anyone who is responsible … Continue reading →

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