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A final note on the LED Wall Washer Color Problem
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
Posted in Innovative Lighting Design, Tools of the Trade
Tagged architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, architectural lighting design tools, Architectural Lighting Industry, artistic lighting, building lighting, led architectural lighting, lighting design, lighting engineering, Office Lighting, office lighting design, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state office lighting
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New Architectural Lighting Blog Image Gallery!
Just a quick note to let you know that I have posted a gallery page (click the “gallery” tab at the top of the blog just under the header or click here) . Currently it contains a small collection of … Continue reading
Posted in architectural lighting, General, Innovative Lighting Design, Just for fun, Solid-State Architectural Lighting
Tagged 3d architectural rendering, 3d modeling, 3d rendering, 3d rendering software, architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, designing with light, free lighting design software, free lighting software, free software, led architectural lighting, lighting artist, lighting design, lighting design software, lighting design tools, lighting designers, lighting engineering, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design
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Application note: LED Use in Wall Washing Applications
LEDs are quickly expanding into the world of architectural lighting into many specific applications once occupied by metal halide or tungsten halogen lamps (think MR16 sized) such as spot lighting, marker lighting (stairs, railings, doorways etc..), and wall washing. Its … Continue reading
Posted in AL Courses and Education, architectural lighting
Tagged architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, architectural lighting design tools, Architectural Lighting Industry, architectural visualization, artistic lighting, color filters, colored filters, competition, correcting led binning, correcting led color, designing with light, gelatin filter, gels, home made filters, homemade filters, homemade gels, hyve, Innovative Lighting Design, led architectural lighting, led binning, led color, led color temp, led color temperature, led competition, led emotion, led emotionalize, led filters, led gels, led lighting, led wall washer, led wall washing, lighting artist, lighting calculation, lighting contest, lighting design, lighting design competition, lighting design contest, lighting design software, lighting design tools, lighting designers, lighting engineering, lighting innovations, Office Lighting, office lighting design, osram, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design, solid-state office lighting, Tools of the Trade. Tags: architectural lighting
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Clearing the attic
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
Posted in architectural lighting, General
Tagged 3d architectural rendering, 3d modeling, 3d rendering, 3d rendering software, architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, architectural visualization, building lighting, daylight consultant, daylight planning, designing with light, dial, DIALux, energy efficient, free lighting software, interior lighting, light modeling, lighting artist, lighting calculation, lighting design tools, lighting engineering, lighting visualization software, office lighting design, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design, visualization software
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Second Phase of HYVE/Osram “LED-Emotionalize your light” Design Contest Starts
I just received a follow up email from HYVE regarding the “LED-Emotionalize your light” design contest. Here it is for any of my readers that have participated: The second phase of the LED-Emotionalize your light! Idea Contest has started! At … Continue reading
Posted in General, Innovative Lighting Design, Just for fun
Tagged design contest, designing with light, emotionalize your light, hyve, led competition, led contest, led emotion, lighting design competition, lighting design contest, lighting design tools, lighting designers, lighting engineering, office lighting design, osram, osram contest
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HYVE Innovation Community in collaboration with OSRAM, are hosting an online idea and design competition
First off, let me say that I am NOT posting this late. I did not get this until 25MAY09 but the contest runs until the end of July so you still have time. I am posting the email sent to … Continue reading
Posted in General, Innovative Lighting Design, Just for fun
Tagged competition, designing with light, hyve, led competition, led emotion, led emotionalize, lighting contest, lighting design, lighting design competition, lighting design contest, lighting design software, lighting designers, lighting engineering, Office Lighting, office lighting design, osram
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DIALux now has an official support board
Mr. Willi Bremecker, the Team Leader for Sales at DIAL – makers of DIALux – has informed me that there is now an official DIALux forum on their website! Hooorayy!!!! 8) While I don’t want to chase traffic away from … Continue reading
Posted in DIALux, Tools of the Trade
Tagged architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, Architectural Lighting Industry, artistic lighting, designing with light, dial, DIALux, dialux board, dialux forum, dialux support, free lighting software, free software, led architectural lighting, lighting artist, lighting calculation, lighting design, lighting design software, lighting designers, lighting engineering, lighting software, Office Lighting, office lighting design, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design, solid-state office lighting
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Architectural Lighting Blog wins award…sort of…
I got tired of not having awards so I did what I think ALL blog writers SHOULD do….give themselves an award. So I came up with the Self-Awarded Blog Award for 2008 and gave it to the Architectural Lighting Blog. … Continue reading
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Another New DIALux Plugin
Hess has introduced a large DIALux plugin with over 2200 luminaires and variations! Kewl 8) They have mimicked their website’s navigation in the plugin’s user interface which should make for easy browsing. Click here to shoot off to their website … Continue reading
Posted in DIALux, Tools of the Trade
Tagged architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, Architectural Lighting Industry, artistic lighting, building daylight, daylight consultant, daylight consulting, daylight planner, daylight planning, designing with light, DIALux, dialux blog, dialuxblog.com, free lighting design software, free lighting software, free software, led architectural lighting, lighting artist, lighting design, lighting designers, lighting engineering, lighting plugin, lighting software, natural building light, Office Lighting, plugins, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design
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Some more Sketchup & Kerkythea Images
Here are some examples of the power of Sketchup Pro and Kerkythea. Here I have some hardware: screws, nuts, wing bolts, etc… that I modeled completely in Sketchup Pro from scratch and rendered in Kerkythea using my own custom-created High … Continue reading
Posted in Just for fun, Tools of the Trade
Tagged 3d architectural rendering, 3d modeling, 3d rendering, 3d rendering software, 3d software, architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, architectural lighting design toolsfree software, Architectural Lighting Industry, architectural visualization, artistic lighting, designing with light, free 3d software, free 3d tools, free lighting design tools, free software, free tools, google sketchup, HDRI, HDRI lighting, High Dynamic Range Imaging, interior lighting, kerkythea, kerkythea rendering system, led architectural lighting, light modeling, lighting artist, lighting design, lighting design software, lighting design tools, lighting designers, lighting engineering, lighting visualization software, Office Lighting, office lighting design, rendering software, sketchup, skethcup, software, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design, solid-state office lighting, visualization software
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