Category Archives for light watch
Euroluce
Milano, 15-16th April 2011 I have a confession to make…I had never been to Euroluce at the Fieri Milano before. I have raked up 12 visits or so to Hanover and Frankfurt’s Light & Build over the last 25 years, … Continue reading
What is a good lighting design?
Singapore, 14th April 2011 Before I jet off to Milan to visit the Light Fair, I would like to round up my past days discussions on lighting design with a question about what constitutes a good lighting design…I am sure … Continue reading
Other peoples work
Singapore, 13th April 2011 In our line of work we always come across work done by others and as always we have our own opinion on what or whether we like it or not. We all come from different back … Continue reading
Holding back…or not
Singapore, 12th April 2011 The subject of today is about whether to submit work under the promise of getting paid rather than waiting to get paid before issuing your work. This is specifically an issue when somehow the client is … Continue reading
Back to basics
Singapore, 11th April 2011 You know… the most difficult thing to design is something simple. It sounds strange but we are somehow trained and focussed on designing for sophistication. When we only see one lighting point in a room we … Continue reading
what’s in our fees
Singapore, 8th April 2011 Doing fee proposals as I have mentioned on several occasions before is our life blood. As long as we keep doing fee proposals we are in the game. So I should be in a good mood … Continue reading
LED lighting for sports
Singapore, 7th April 2011 One of the projects I am currently involved with involves the re-lighting of a club’s tennis courts. The previous installation commissioned by a local supplier is very unsatisfactory with inconsistent lighting levels and glare. A quick … Continue reading
Light up for Japan
Singapore, 6th April 2011 I read today about the initiative organised by the owners of the Empire State Building in New York. In support to Japan they approached a number of other world renowned sky scrapers to light up their building … Continue reading
Lighting levels
Singapore, 5th April 2011 As part of our lighting documentation we include areas that are to be controlled by scene setting, generally the case in hospitality, general public spaces, spa’s and the like. Our control schedules indicate the “looping” of … Continue reading
April Fool’s Day
Singapore, 4th April 2011 April Fools’ Day came and went. This year somehow I did not really hear of any noticeable prank, let alone lighting pranks. None was played on me…If some of you have been the butt of lighting … Continue reading
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