refimprove date April 2012 Aquariumlighting describes any type of artificial lighting that is used to illuminate an aquarium . Some types of aquaria such as reef aquarium reef aquariums and Planted aquarium planted aquariums require specialized high intensity lighting to support photosynthesis photosynthetic life within the tank. Freshwater Freshwater aquariumlighting is commonly provided by Edison screw screw in incandescent light bulb incandescent bulbs , fluorescent lighting fluorescent tubes and LED lamps . Incandescent lighting is becoming less popular because it uses much more energy and produces more heat than the other lighting types. ref cite web url http www.petplace.com fish lighting your aquarium page1.aspx title Lighting Your Aquarium work http petplace.com publisher Intelligent Content accessdate 2012 04 19 ref Compact fluorescent lamp Compact fluorescent lighting with a compatible ... only marine aquarium s, lighting is intended only for illumination. Lighting is chosen primarily with aesthetic considerations for optimal viewing of the fish. The lighting is generally of much lower intensity than is used in reef aquariums to limit algae growth. Reef The lighting used for reef aquarium reef aquariums is the highest intensity of all aquarium types. Typical light sources types .... Lamp colour plays an important role in reef aquariumlighting for both aesthetic preference and to optimally ... light types. While very useful to reef aquarium keepers, halide lighting also uses a lot of electricity ... web url http home.earthlink.net ecotank id30.html title Lighting Your Tank work Ecotanks Fish Blog accessdate 2012 04 19 ref Planted tanks Freshwater Planted aquarium planted aquariums require more specialized ... growth than standard lighting. High intensity lighting often uses more electricity and can produce excessive heat. Brackish Brackish water aquarium Brackish aquariumlighting is similar to freshwater and planted tank lighting, depending on the species included. Brackish aquariums may also include ... more details
Distinguish lightning Other uses lighting disambiguation File Classical spectacular laser effects.jpg thumb 300px right Low intensity lighting and haze in a concert hall allows laser effects to be visible ... , Japan Lighting or illumination is the deliberate application of light to achieve some practical or aesthetic effect. Lighting includes the use of both artificial light source s such as lamps and light ... save energy compared with artificial lighting, which represents a major component of energy consumption ... out dated technology. Proper lighting can enhance task performance, improve the appearance of an area, and have positive psychological effects on occupants. One of the core tenets of proper lighting ..., medical lighting, microscopy, solid state lighting, and general lighting. ref cite journal ... 23 page 4030 year 2010 author Ivan Moreno doi 10.1364 OL.35.004030 ref Indoor lighting is usually accomplished using light fixture s, and is a key part of interior design . Lighting can also be an intrinsic component of landscaping landscape projects . Fixtures main Light fixture Lighting fixtures ... from the bulb to the surroundings. The more transparency and translucency transparent the lighting ... of food and clothing, the color temperature of the lamps will be selected for the best overall lighting ... of lightingLighting is classified by intended use as general, accent, or task lighting, depending largely on the distribution of the light produced by the fixture. Task lighting is mainly functional ... of materials. For example, reading poor quality reproductions may require task lighting levels up to 1500 .... Accent lighting is mainly decorative, intended to highlight picture s, plant s, or other elements of interior design or landscaping . General lighting sometimes referred to as ambient light fills ... lighting for a parking lot may be as low as 10 20 lux 1 2 footcandles since pedestrian s and motorist ... Li D, Cheung K, Wong S, Lam T. An analysis of energy efficient light fittings and lighting controls ... more details
wikt Lighting may refer to Lighting a match , torch , lantern , etc Starting a fire Lighting , the general concept Aquariumlighting Automotive lighting Emergency vehicle lighting Ground effects lighting Backlighting Bicycle lighting Cameo lighting Carbide lighting Celebratory lighting Computer graphics lighting Image based lighting Per pixel lighting Per vertex lighting Unified lighting and shadowing Unified lighting Volumetric lighting Cove lighting Electric lighting Emergency lighting Excessive lighting light pollution Fluorescent lighting Fusion lighting Gas lighting Incandescent lighting Landscape lighting Library lighting Mood lighting Photographic lighting High key lighting Low key lighting Rembrandt lighting Runway lighting Security lighting Solid state lighting Stage lighting Intelligent lighting LED stage lighting Street lighting Task lighting Track lighting Urban lighting the light from any light source Companies ETAP Lighting Focus Lighting , a New York City based architectural lighting design firm Lighting One Musco Lighting Strand Lighting See also lookfrom lighting intitle lighting Light disambiguation Lightning disambiguation disambig cu date December 2011 ... more details
There are two institutions called National Aquarium in the United States the National Aquarium in Washington, D.C. the National Aquarium in Baltimore There is a National Aquarium in Australia the National Zoo & Aquarium in Canberra disambig ... more details
crab as seen at the http www.waquarium.org Waikiki Aquarium The Waikiki Aquarium is a marine science ... . Founded in 1904, this marine aquarium is the third oldest public aquarium in the United States . Since 1919, the Waikiki Aquarium has been an institution of the University of Hawaii System . Built near a living coral reef on the Waikiki shoreline, the Waikiki Aquarium is home to more than 3,055 ... Aquarium was designated a Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center of the Coastal America Partnership federal program. Establishment The Waikiki Aquarium was established on March 19, 1904 by the Honolulu ... that the aquarium would entice travelers to ride the trolley all the way to the end of the line at Kapiolani ... of the Waikiki Aquarium url http www.waquarium.org library documents community outreach pk.aquariumhistory.09.pdf ... Jennings Bryan and Jack London traveled to Honolulu to see the Waikiki Aquarium first hand. Biologist David Starr Jordan said the Waikiki Aquarium had the finest collection of fishes in the world. citation ... seal at the Aquarium The Hawaiian butterflyfish is named Chaetodon tinkeri in honor of Spencer Tinker who became the Aquarium s second director in 1940. ref name hist The aquarium s live fish gathering ... to declines in reef fishes due to aquarium collectors, the Hawaii State Legislature, in the course ... effectiveness of a marine protected area network in West Hawaii to increase productivity of an aquarium ... 10125 2719 1 vol58n2 175 188.pdf ref Development and conditions The Waikiki Aquarium developed displays of living coral s starting in the middle to late 1970s. These aquarium structures were reliant on a permanent provision of seawater and therefore the aquarium seawater situation was not so ... of corals if they hope to accomplish success. Lighting, water chemistry, water motion, and temperature ... cgi reprint 39 1 44.pdf issue 1 ref The Waikiki Aquarium was the first aquarium in the world to maintain ... Friends of the Waikiki Aquarium date Spring 2009 accessdate 2010 05 03 ref Art Art at the Waikiki ... more details
acrylic , filtration equipment, lighting, and an aquarium heater. Marine aquariums can range ... of reflectors and the number of bulbs that can be fit in an aquarium hood. PC lighting is also high ... of aquariumlighting technologies is LED lighting. These have the potential to be much more ... years. Overall lighting considerations When considering lighting for an aquarium, there are generally ...See also Reef aquarium Image 44GalSaltTank.JPG right thumb 250px A marine aquarium Image Duncanopsammia axifuga.jpg right thumb 250px Coral s in a marine aquarium A marine aquarium is an aquarium that keeps ... by hobbyists into fish only FO , fish only with live rock FOWLR , and reef aquarium reef aquaria ... of its inhabitants. A stable marine aquarium requires more equipment than freshwater systems, and generally ... Up.html ref The inhabitants of a marine aquarium are often difficult to acquire and are usually more expensive than freshwater aquarium inhabitants. However, the inhabitants of saltwater aquariums are usually much more spectacular than freshwater aquarium fish. Image Reef aquarium.jpg right thumb 300px Marine reef aquarium at the London aquarium Marine fishkeeping history The first saltwater tanks ... Texcoco . ref Zoo and aquarium history ancient animal collections to zoological gardens N. Kisling ... as the creator of the first balanced marine aquarium in London. ref cite journal url ... , still popular today. Bleached coral along with a Substrate aquarium substrate of coarse crushed ... unwanted organisms and pollutants. Aquarium literature of the time suggests that the most commonly ... aeration aerated and filter aquarium filtered primarily with filter aquarium Undergravel filters undergravel ..., counter current protein skimmer s and reliable submersible electric heater aquarium heaters were invented in Germany . Various advances in filtration included filter aquarium Trickle filters trickle and filter aquarium External filters hang on filter s, both allowing a more natural equilibrium in the aquarium ... more details
infobox zoo zoo name Istanbul Aquarium logo logo width logo caption image stanbul Akvaryumun giri i.jpg image width 250px image caption date opened Start date 2011 04 01 date opening date closed location ... Istanbul Aquarium Istanbul Akvaryumu , opened its doors in April 2011, is the biggest thematic aquarium of the world and is an official member of World Association of Zoos and Aquariums WAZA ... be considered by visitors, who want to reach to Istanbul Aquarium by seaway. In comparison to other ... travel route, thematization, interactivity, rainforest and cutting edge technology. Istanbul Aquarium .... Sound and lighting systems of each space have been arranged in conformity with this thematization. Istanbul Aquarium is managed by specialists in their field and in compliance with international standards in every sense. All living creatures in Istanbul Aquarium continue to live in the conditions as nearest as possible to those of their habitat. Istanbul Aquarium In Figures Water volume 6.800 ... decare land, Parking lot area of 32.000 square meters 1.200 vehicles belonging to Istanbul Aquarium ... and water. A gift shop with an area of 470 square meters within Istanbul Aquarium, 3 cafeterias on the travel .... Gallerry center gallery Image Istanbul Aquarium 1.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 2.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 3.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 4.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 5.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 6.jpg Image Istanbul Aquarium 7.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 8.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 9.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 10.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 11.JPG Image Istanbul Aquarium 33.jpg Image Istanbul Aquarium 34.jpg Image Ya mur Orman 21.jpg Image Ya mur Orman 27.jpg Image Ya mur Orman 32.jpg ... US istanbul akvaryum istanbul akvaryum http www.hurriyetdailynews.com n.php?n aquarium attracts visitors in istanbul 2011 08 22 http www.todayszaman.com news 254387 new istanbul aquarium has already ... in Istanbul Category Aquaria in Istanbul Category Tourism in Istanbul az stanbul Akvarium fr Aquarium ... more details
Downtown Aquarium refers to one of two public aquarium s owned and operated by Landry s Restaurants Landry s Restaurants, Inc. . Downtown Aquarium, Denver Downtown Aquarium, Houston See also Downtown disambig ... more details
A typical household freshwater aquarium set up, apart from its aquatic tenants, consists of furnishings such as a gravel Substrate aquarium substrate , live or plastic plants, rocks, driftwood, a backcloth or background, and other decorations. Other equipment includes a canopy or hood as an aquarium cover, an aquarium stand or base, lighting accessories, a heater, a thermometer, air pumps, filtration ...Other uses Aquarium disambiguation A freshwater aquarium is a receptacle that holds one or more freshwater ... fish, plants, amphibians, and invertebrate s, such as snails and crustaceans. Image Aquarium 60cm.JPG thumb right 250px Tropical freshwater aquarium Freshwater fish may be either coldwater fish coldwater .... ref name Hagen http www.hagen.com usa aquatic basic index.cfm Hagen, R. C. 2006 . Basic aquarium guide A guide to setting up and maintaining a beautiful aquarium . Montreal, Canada Hagen. ref Aquariums ... , kept a large number of fishes and amphibians and laid down the foundation for aquarium and terrarium science. The concepts of the proper aquarium and terrarium were developed later by Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward in 1829. ref name Nutrafin Fishes in Nature and in the Aquarium, and Aquarium History ... of the balanced aquarium was developed. This approach was an attempt to mimic a balanced ecosystem ..., R. A. 1995 . Tropical Freshwater Aquarium Fish Retrieved September 19, 2008. ref Image SchoolofGoldfishRodsan18a.jpg thumb left 250px A heavily stocked fancy goldfish aquarium In 1878, Rear Admiral Daniel .... ref name Thinkquest By this time, the old idea of the balanced aquarium was viewed as unattainable and unnecessary by many people in the aquarium hobby, but it made a comeback at the end of the 20th ... . Ecology of the planted aquarium , 2nd Ed. Echinodorus Publishing. ref Today fishkeeping has become a popular hobby that almost anyone can do. Aquarium fish are both wild caught and bred in Asia and Florida ..., and the more oxygen there is, the more fish you can keep. In general, a larger sized aquarium provides ... more details
Ambient lighting can refer to Available light in an environment Low key lighting , a photographic technique using a single key light A Shading Ambient lighting type of lighting in computer graphics It is the combination of light reflections from various surfaces to produce a uniform illumination called the ambient light. disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In stage lighting , a fade is a gradual increase or decrease of the illuminance intensity of light projected onto the stage. The term fade in refers to gradually changing the lighting level from complete darkness to a predetermined lighting level. A fade out also known as fade to black refers to gradually decreasing the intensity of light until none is shining on the stage. A crossfade is when lighting levels are gradually altered from one setting to another. A fade in is sometimes called a build , and where this terminology is used, a fade is understood to be a fade out. In nearly all theatrical lighting designs, multiple lighting instruments are used to illuminate the stage at any one time. The instruments are controlled by a lighting technician from a dimmer board or lighting control panel engineering control panel . A fade refers to a change in lighting illumination for the entire stage. Thus, the intensity of many lighting instruments are often altered with a single fade, especially with newer digital control systems like DMX lighting DMX , which uses a serial data stream to control up to 512 dimmers or other compatible fixtures, via a single twisted pair of wires. DMX consoles are largely computerised, thus allowing digital process control from multiple input devices, and synchronisation via MIDI , SMPTE etc. The terms fade in , fade out , and fade to black were borrowed by Hollywood, and are used in the formal structure of screenplay s. DEFAULTSORT Fade Lighting Category Stage lighting ... more details
refimprove date March 2012 Infobox company company name Harrison Lighting JG Harrison and Sons Ltd company type Private Company Private foundation 1985 company slogan Exceptional Products at Exceptional Prices location Halifax, West Yorkshire United Kingdom key people John Harrison, MD products Lighting homepage http www.harrisonlighting.co.uk industry Lighting Harrison Lighting is a Halifax, West Yorkshire based indoor lighting brand established by JG Harrison and Sons Ltd. The Harrison Lighting brand was primarily created to retail indoor lighting and light fittings to domestic lighting customers, with the main brand of JG Harrison and Sons Ltd supplying lighting and electrical goods to trade customers. JG Harrison and Sons Ltd was set up in 1985 by John Harrison who had previously worked in the lighting industry and has over 60 year s experience in domestic and trade lighting and electrical goods. JG Harrison and Sons Ltd is an independent electrical distributor and is a member of the UK based AWEBB ref name AWEBB cite web url http www.awebb.org.uk member jg harrisons sons ltd title AWEBB ref group of independent electrical retailers. References Reflist External links http www.harrisonlighting.co.uk Indoor Lighting and Light Fittings Category Lighting brands Category Companies based in Halifax, West Yorkshire ... more details
for elaborate neon lighting displays since the 1920s. alt Photograph of a crowded city street at night ... are high rise. The buildings have elaborate signs, many of which incorporate neon lighting. There are prominent ... sign Neon lighting is created by brightly glowing, electrified glass tubes or bulbs that contain rarefied neon or other gases. Georges Claude , a French engineer and inventor, presented neon tube lighting ... selection of images of neon lighting see cite web title Reportage Il tait une fois le n on url ..., which became very popular for signage and displays in the period 1920 1940. Neon lighting ... publisher The Smithsonian Institution ref ref cite book title Times Square Spectacular Lighting ... again adopted neon tube lighting as a component in their works. ref name Stern ref name Popper cite ... for neon lighting, the miniature neon lamp neon glow lamp , was developed in 1917, about seven years after neon tube lighting. ref name SI While neon tube lights are typically meters long, the lamps ......34..268W title History of the plasma display panel Paid access. ref Neon lighting is closely related to fluorescent lighting , which developed about 25 years after neon tube lighting. ref name ... tube lighting, but are usually selected to obtain bright colors. Technically, fluorescents are hot ... Electric in 1938 that separated the markets for interior lighting, including fluorescent, from exterior lighting, which was dominated by the fashion for neon signage at that time. History and science ... for electrical gas discharge lighting along the lines of Moore tube s, which used more common nitrogen ... Institution url http americanhistory.si.edu lighting bios moore.htm ref ref name Bright2 cite book title ... title Neon Techniques Handbook of Neon Sign and Cold Cathode Lighting 4th edition last Strattman ... diameters for the glass tubing used in neon lighting is 9 to 25 mm with standard electrical ... Standards Institute ANSI accessdate 2010 12 10 Reproduction of a chart in the catalog of a lighting ... more details
unreferenced date January 2010 Infobox Company company name Lighting One company logo Image Lighting one logo stacked.png Lighting One logo company type Private company Private slogan It s how we see the light ... products Lighting fixtures for residential and Commercial district commercial markets. revenue ... Lighting One is an United States American company headquartered in St. Louis , Missouri , United States USA . Owned by CCA Global Partners, Lighting One is a co op of home furnishing member showrooms that specialize in lighting fixtures. Lighting One showrooms carry a large product mix of residential lighting fixtures, and many showrooms carry Commercial district commercial lighting and other ... diverse industries, including mortgage banking, lighting products, and biking. In 2001, CCA Global acquired the Ilucio buying group and brands and formed Lighting One, whose members provide products and services to lighting retailers . Lighting One builds on the strength of CCA Global in the home furnishings industry , and introduces CCA s winning strategies to independent lighting retailers. Members Image LOB.jpg thumb Lights on Broadway Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Lighting One is represented in 42 U.S. state states by over 130 member stores. Lighting One offers a comprehensive marketing package ... materials so members can enhance the professionalism of their showrooms. In 2004, Lighting One was first in the industry to introduce a consumer catalog for independent lighting retailers that showcases multiple manufacturers products in one publication. In 2005, Lighting One formed a marketing council of members from across the country who helps develop effective marketing plans and programs for Lighting One. Brands Product Lines The Lighting One team develops exclusive, private label lighting products under the Lighting One brand name . Lighting One offers more than 2,000 privately branded products to its membership of these, 483 are made exclusively for Lighting One members. All of the Lighting ... more details
environment. A reef aquarium requires appropriately intense lighting, turbulent water movement, and more ... higher than the surrounding water due to infrared radiation. Lighting main Aquariumlighting ... meandrina Pocillopora require high intensity lighting. Of the various types, most popular aquariumlighting comes from metal halide lamp s, very high output or VHO, compact fluorescent lamp compact ... technology have also made available a completely new technology for aquariumlighting Light emitting ... to gas and filament based aquariumlighting systems. The newness of the technology does cause ... such as specialized aquarium filters, compact high intensity lighting systems and smaller circulation ...Refimprove date April 2007 See also Marine aquarium File Aquarium Monaco1.jpeg thumb Reef aquarium in Monaco A reef aquarium or reef tank is a marine aquarium that prominently displays live coral s and other ... with a system of dividers to separate the compartments. Lighting Several lighting options are available ... is often relegated to the sump. Display tank Main Aquarium See also Aquascaping Sump aquarium .... After transiting the sump, water is pushed by a return water pump through the second hole and into the aquarium ... coated plywood have been used by industrious DIYers. Filtration main Filter aquarium The primary ... is important in the reef aquarium with different types of coral requiring different flow rates. At present, many hobbyists advocate a water turnover rate of 10x 10 x aquarium capacity in gallons required ... which water pumps are pointed within an aquarium will have a large effect on flow speeds. Many ... using a wave timer and aimed at one another or at the aquarium glass to create turbulent flow ... the water back into the aquarium via one or more returns to create water turbulence. Newer submersible ... of the aquarium. The divider leaves an open, unobstructed space which provides a region with little ..., there are many options to consider. Many, if not most aquarium coral s contain within their tissue ... more details
Orphan date December 2011 More footnotes date July 2010 Infobox Organization name Lighting Industry Association image size caption abbreviation LIA motto formation 2012 extinction status Non profit organization Non profit company purpose Lighting in the United Kingdom location Stafford Park 7, Telford , Shropshire, TF3 3BQ region served UK membership Lighting companies leader title Joint Chief Executive s leader name Peter Hunt and Eddie Taylor main organ Council of Management, Technical Committee parent organization affiliations CELMA Federation of National Manufacturers Associations for Luminaires and Electrotechnical Components for Luminaires in the European Union budget website http www.thelia.org.uk LIA remarks The Lighting Industry Association is the UK s trade association for retailers and manufacturers of lighting. It is largely involved with regulation of the industry, and is Europe s largest lighting association. History The NEW Lighting Industry Association was formed on January 1, 2012, from the merging of the Lighting Industry Federation and the Lighting Association. Function The Lighting Industry Association s mission is to strengthen the industry and promote the benefits of good quality lighting by representing all aspects of UK, EU and international legislation and standards at the highest level whilst protecting the interests of both the public and members. Lighting Association Laboratory The laboratories are United Kingdom Accreditation Service UKAS accredited and the UK s main or only lighting testing in a scientific manner service. It tests lights to the main British Standards British Standard , BS EN 60598 . Student Lighting Awards It hosts an awards for university or art college students involved in lighting, sponsored by companies such as Osram, Anglepoise and Dar Lighting Structure It is based in Telford and London. It employs around 20 full time staff. External links http www.thelia.org.uk Lighting Industry Association http www.lalab.co.uk LA ... more details
An aquarium is a clear sided container in which water dwelling plants and fish are kept. Aquarium or the plural Aquaria may also refer to In music Aquaria band , a Brazilian symphonic power metal band Aquarium band , a Russian rock group The Aquarium band , an American indie rock band The Aquarium album The Aquarium album , released in 2006 Aquarium Aqua album Aquarium Aqua album , an album by the Danish pop dance group Aqua Aquarium Naomi album Aquarium Naomi album , an album by the German electronic duo Naomi Aquarium, the seventh movement of the The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint Sa ns Aquarium Jazz club , a New York club in the golden age of jazz In entertainment Theme Aquarium , a video game by Bullfrog also known as Aquarium Aquaria computer game Aquaria computer game , a PC game by Bit Blot Aquarium arcade game Aquarium arcade game , a Tetris variant released only in Japan Aquaria, one of the Twelve Colonies in Battlestar Galactica Aquarium manga Aquarium manga , a one shot sh jo manga by Tomoko Taniguchi Aquarium TV series Aquarium TV series , a Canadian documentary series Transportation facilities Aquarium MBTA station , a rail station in Boston, Massachusetts Aquarium River Line station , a light rail station in Camden, New Jersey Aquarium ferry wharf , Sydney, Australia Other uses Aquarium Suvorov Aquarium Suvorov , a book by Viktor Surovov Disambig cs Aquaria da Akvarium flertydig fr Aquarium homonymie it Aquarium nl Aquarium doorverwijspagina pl Akwarium ujednoznacznienie ru sv Aquarium th ... more details
unref date September 2011 Photographic lighting is the illumination of scenes to be Photography photographed . A photograph simply records patterns of light, colour, and shade lighting is all important in controlling the image. In many cases even illumination is desired to give an accurate rendition of the scene. In other cases the direction, brightness, and colour of light are manipulated for effect. Lighting is particularly important for monochrome photography, where there is no colour information, only the interplay of Shadow In photography highlights and shadow s. Lighting and Photographic exposure exposure are used to create effects such as Low key lighting low key and High key lighting high key . The main sources of light for photography are Daylight, which varies with the weather and the time of day. Different techniques are necessary to take best advantage of, say, brilliant sunshine, and an overcast evening. Continuous Electric light artificial light , which may be normal lighting, or produced by special photoflood lights. The properties of different light sources vary household incandescent lighting , fluorescent lighting , Electric light Discharge lamp sodium discharge street lighting , etc., are very different and produce different results, and require different correction if a subjectively neutral rendition of colours is required. A bright and very brief Flash photography photographic flash from a single position usually very close to the camera or, in a studio environment, from several. For special purposes lightning , electric sparks, firework s, moonlight, or other light sources may be exploited. Category Photographic lighting photography stub ... more details
orphan date August 2008 Image 1922 ad, carbide lighting.jpg thumb Advertisement for home carbide lighting, 1922 Carbide lighting is a form of illumination that was used in rural and urban areas of the United States which were not served by electrification . Its use began shortly after 1900 and continued past 1950. Carbide pellets were placed in a container outside the home, with water piped to the container and allowed to drip on the pellets creating a gas. This gas was piped to lighting fixture s inside the house, where it was burned, creating a very bright flame. Carbide lighting was inexpensive but was prone to gas leak s and explosions. See also Carbide lamp Sources Carbide Light The Last Flame in American Mines ISBN 097609052X , published in 2006 by Dave Thorpe External links http www.smokstak.com forum showthread.php?t 14715 Blog on Carbide Lighting DEFAULTSORT Carbide Lighting Category Street lighting Category Lamps ... more details
Infobox Company company logo Image Strand lighting logo.png 200px company name Strand Lighting company type Privately held company Private parent Royal Philips Lighting foundation 1914 London location Dallas,Texas , USA industry Stage & Television Lighting products homepage http www.strandlighting.com Strand Lighting is an international theatre and television lighting company founded in 1914 in London London s West End of London West End that supplies lighting fixtures and controls for the entertainment industry. Strand s products have been used on countless theatre productions and TV shows worldwide. History Strand Electric, as it was originally named, was created in 1914. Arthur Earnshaw and Phillip Sheridan were both London theatre electricians when they set up their company. In 1968, Strand Lighting was purchased by the famous Rank Organisation Rank film Corporation and thus became Rank Strand. In 1969, Rank took over Century Lighting Started in New York in 1929 which became Strand Century in the US. In 1976, Rank acquired Stagesound Ltd from Theatre Progects and created Rank Strand Sound. In 1986 Rank Strand bought Quartzcolor, an Italian based manufacturer of TV & Film Lighting. In 1990 Strand Lighting became the first company and only North American company to achieve ISO9000 ... Lighting. Genlyte has since been acquired by Royal Philips Lighting ref cite press release title Philips ... Lighting is still run as a separate, independent company within Royal Philips Lighting, and continues as a leading name in stage, television, motion picture, and architectural lighting and services. See also Lighting control console Stage lighting instrument References Reflist External links http ... collectiongallery.html Regal Group Collection of restored Strand Lighting consoles and followspots by Regal Group, UK. http www.dimmer.com dimmer.com Technical information for various Strand Lighting products Category Stage lighting Category Privately held companies based in Texas UK company stub Stagecraft ... more details
Multiple issues one source February 2010 refimprove March 2007 Cameo lighting in film is a Stage lighting instrument spotlight that accentuates a single person in a Scene film scene . It creates an angelic shot, such as one where God is shining down and a light shines down onto this person. Cameo lighting derives its name from the art form in which a light relief figure is set against a darker background. It is often achieved by using Barn doors Barn doors barn doored spotlights . It helps focus on the subject and not its environment. A problem with cameo lighting is that it can lead to color distortion and noise in the darkest areas. ref Television Production Handbook, Zettl, pg. 173. ref References Reflist wiktionary cameo lighting Category Film and video terminology film term stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 In stage lighting , a special refers to a lighting instrument that is used for a very specific purpose, rather than being a part of a system of light such as an area light or color wash. It is typically, although not always, used alone, or at a higher level than the other instruments. Specials can also be used to highlight specific objects onstage, such as a piece of furniture, or to fill in gaps which are not covered by the less specific area lights. Specials can also be instruments used to create a very specific effect onstage, such as sunlight through a window, or the rotation of Gobo lighting gobos . Specials are generally placed on their own circuit, dimmer, and channel so they can be independently controlled. DEFAULTSORT Special Lighting Category Stage lighting Stagecraft stub ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Cove lighting is a form of indirect lighting built into ledges, recesses, or valences in a ceiling or high on the walls of a room. It directs light up towards the ceiling and down adjacent walls ref http www.lrc.rpi.edu resources publications lpbh 074Architectural.pdf ref . It may be used as primary lighting, or for aesthetic accent, especially to highlight decorative ceilings. Cove lighting is valued because it hides the fixtures, and because it provides a very even, warm light. Types of cove lights One method of installing cove lighting is by using T5 fluorescent lamp T5 fluorescent tubes . T5 luminaires are an energy efficient alternative to larger luminaires such as T8 lamps because they save on materials ref http www.lrc.rpi.edu programs nlpip lightingAnswers lat5 pc12.asp ref . An even better energy efficient alternative is to use LED strips, mounted on an aluminium profiles for optimum heat dissipation, with prismatic covers. With a dimming controller either analog 1..10V controls or digital, Digital Addressable Lighting Interface DALI based , the cove lighting can be dimmed. A wide range of LEDs are available, from warm white, daylight and even colour changing RGB modules. Installation Lighting specialists recommend installing cove lighting at least 18 inches 50 cm from the ceiling and 6 feet 8 inches 2 m from the floor. ref http www.lrc.rpi.edu resources publications lpbh 074Architectural.pdf ref ref http www.lrc.rpi.edu programs lightingtransformation residentiallighting buildersguide luminairesArch.asp ref In kitchens, cove lights can be installed on the top of kitchen cabinets. Luminaire strips should overlap the tubes to reduce the shadow effect at the lamp ends. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Cove Lighting Category Lighting Category Architectural lighting design Architecture stub ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2010 DJ lighting is a variant of stage lighting that is used by Disc jockey mobile DJs and in nightclubs. DJ lighting is generally used by mobile disco DJs and in most modern Nightclub nightclubs and many Bar establishment late night bars . There are many different types of DJ lighting such as scanners which use a mirror to reflect beams of light that move around, twister style effects that project multiple beams of light that rotate in a twisting style and also Strobe lights strobe lighting that flash intensely. DJ lighting can be controlled by an internal sound activation, where the unit has a built in sound to light function. Other control options are master slave daisy chain and DMX512 DMX control . Types of DJ lighting It is generally considered that there are four types of DJ lighting. Party lights In the DJ equipment industry, any party disco light that is designed and sold for home use is considered a party DJ light or a party disco light . Retro lights In the early days of Discoth que disco , the main types of disco light were colorful rotating balls. They looked very much like a Disco ball mirrorball with multi coloured Parcan par 16 lamps in them. Projectors With the technology of halogen lamps s improving, the 80s and early 90s saw a new breed of DJ light starting to evolve. This was a projection style DJ light that used a halogen lamp and a mirror to reflect the light. A halogen lamp shines onto a mirror via a Color gel filter gel sheet to create the color and sometimes via a Gobo lighting gobo wheel to create shapes. In some DJ lighting effects a coloured mirror is used to avoid using color filter gel. Most modern projector DJ lights now use LED s instead of halogen lamps. Lasers Lasers are a relatively new type of DJ light. They use a laser diode and an array of mirrors to project multiple colours and beams of light. Category DJ equipment DJ Equipment Category Stage lighting Stage Lighting ... more details
lighting and that the users of the building were motivated towards energy management ... of lighting. At the site planning stage, a sufficient area of sky must be made visible to give good interior lighting. People s needs and preferences to sunlight dependent on the type of building incoming ... would benefit from direct sunlight. Once the day lighting has been assessed, electric lighting needs ... for the lights to be in all the time. Electric lighting can also be integrated within ... fabric and lighting effect. References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist DEFAULTSORT Sustainable Lighting Category Lighting ... more details
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