Category Archives for lighting applications
Retro fit
Singapore, 9th February 2011 The problem with LED’s has mostly been the inability of retrofit lamps to actually perform to the level of its famous predecessors. There have been many attempts to make LED versions of the incandescent and the … Continue reading
Samples
Singapore, 7th February 2011 With the main Chinese New Year celebrations behind us life is slowly returning to normal in Asia. For many Chinese traditional activities still continues but for most it is back to business as usual. I am … Continue reading
What’s in a name
Mumbai, 31st January 2011 Ever left one place and come back in another? It has happened to me years back when I left from one home on a business trip to come back in another after we had moved house … Continue reading
Flooded!
Singapore, 14th January 2011 Seems like La Nina is striking hard all around the world! With raging floods going on in Australia, Brasil and the Phillipines, we are all confronted with the amazing force of mother nature. In Australia there … Continue reading
Opening ceremonies
Singapore 4th October 2010 First there was the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, then the World Expo in Shanghai, China followed by the World Cup Soccer in South Africa and the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, and last night the … Continue reading
Other lighting factors
Singapore 30th September 2010 We design our lighting installation initially based on the light distribution properties of the light source and optical system we plan to use. In other words we have a light “engine” that produces light and we … Continue reading
CSI Lighting
Singapore 27th September 2010 The other day I caught a late night episode of CSI Miami, the crime scene investigators. I am not a regular TV watcher, but once in a while I do like to “switch off” from work … Continue reading
F1 Night race
Singapore 26th September 2010 Not to blog about the only Formula 1 night race in the world would be a sin. This year I have chosen to watch the race on TV from the comfort of my sofa. This is the … Continue reading
Heritage lighting
Perth 16th September 2010 I always find lighting for heritage building projects very exciting and challenging. Interestingly this type of lighting applications seem to happen more in ‘developped” countries rather than in emerging economies, at least that is my experience. … Continue reading
Moon lighting
Sanya, Hainan 23rd August 2010 On the way to Hainan a tropical island in the South of China, I read a report about the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore where they claim to have held the first ever open air … Continue reading
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