Sample pictures of lighting and luminaire, For architecture students having subjects such as Building Utilities; Lighting and Acoustics.

1. Types of Lighting

2. General Lighting. Lighting designed to provide a
uniform level of illumination.

3. GENERAL LIGHTING

4. GENERAL LIGHTING

5. GENERAL LIGHTING

6. GENERAL LIGHTING

7. Local Lighting. Lighting designed to provide a
relatively high level of illumination over a small area,
with a surrounding area of lower intensity from
spilled light.

8. LOCAL LIGHTING

9. LOCAL LIGHTING

11. LOCAL LIGHTING

12. Task Lighting. Lighting designed to provide a strong
illumination for visually demanding activities. It
needs to be glare-free. Effective task lighting
enhances visual clarity and keeps the eyes from
getting tired.

14. TASK LIGHTING

15. TASK LIGHTING

16. TASK LIGHTING

18. TASK LIGHTING

20. TASK LIGHTING

21. Accent Lighting. Lighting that calls attention or adds
interest to a particular object or unusual feature of
interest in a room. Highlight emphasizes illumination
with a strong light; backlight illuminates from behind
in order to embrace depth or to separate the
object from the background; sidelights is light
coming the side.

22. ACCENT LIGHTING

24. ACCENT LIGHTING

25. ACCENT LIGHTING

27. ACCENT LIGHTING

28. Ambient Lighting. A hidden source of light that
washes the room with a glow. It flattens an interior
and creates very little shadow.

29. AMBIENT LIGHTING

31. AMBIENT LIGHTING

33. AMBIENT LIGHTING

34. AMBIENT LIGHTING

35. Aesthetic Lighting. Lighting itself can be a work of
art. A neon sculpture would be purely decorative
and is an example of aesthetic lighting.

37. AESTHETIC LIGHTING

40. AESTHETIC LIGHTING

41. AESTHETIC LIGHTING

42. Natural Lighting. Sunlight, Candlelight and Firelight.
The quality of Sunlight will depend on the time of
the day and the season within the year.
Candlelight/ Firelight is light that moves and is
sometimes referred to as kinetic light.

43. NATURAL LIGHTING

45. NATURAL LIGHTING

46. NATURAL LIGHTING

48. CANDLELIGHTING

51. FIRELIGHTING

52. Luminaire

53. Wall Washer. A downlight mounted close to the
plane of a wall and equipped with a reflector,
baffle, or lens to illuminate to the vertical surface.

55. WALL WASHER

57. WALL WASHER

59. WALL WASHER

60. Floodlight. A lamp designed to project or diffuse a
comparatively uniform level of illumination over a
large area. Also called flood lamp.

61. FLOODLIGHT

62. FLOODLIGHT

64. FLOODLIGHT

65. FLOODLIGHT

66. Downlight. A luminaire consisting of a lamp set in
meta cylinder, recessed into or mounted on a
ceiling to direct a beam of light downward.

67. DOWNLIGHT

69. DOWNLIGHT

71. DOWNLIGHT

72. DOWNLIGHT

73. Spotlight. A lamp designed to project a strong
focused beam of light on an object or areas. Also
called, spot.

75. SPOTLIGHT

77. SPOTLIGHT

78. SPOTLIGHT

80. Spill. Useless light rays, a spotlight or other focused
light source. Also called, spill light.

81. SPILL

83. SPILL

84. SPILL

86. SPILL

87. Track lighting. Lighting provided by adjustable
spotlights mounted a long narrow, ceiling-or-wall-mounted
metal track through which currents is
conducted.

88. TRACKLIGHTING

90. TRACKLIGHTING

92. TRACKLIGHTING

93. TRACKLIGHTING

95. TRACKLIGHTING

96. Light strip. A rigid or flexible tape with exposed
down voltage light sources of 1 to 10 watts.

97. LIGHT STRIP

99. LIGHT STRIP

101. LIGHT STRIP

103. LIGHT STRIP

104. Troffer. A luminaire having a trough-shaped reflector
holding one or more fluorescent lamps.

105. TROFFER

107. TROFFER

109. TROFFER

110. TROFFER

111. Droplight. A lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling
or wall by a flexible cord, by which it can be
released or lowered.

113. DROPLIGHT

114. DROPLIGHT

116. DROPLIGHT

117. DROPLIGHT

118. DROPLIGHT

120. Chandelier. A decorative lighting fixture suspended
from a ceiling. Usually having branched supports for
a number of lamps.

122. CHANDELIER

126. CHANDELIER

128. CHANDELIER

129. Pendants. Suspended from the ceiling, a pendant
light directs its light down, typically over a table or
kitchen island. A pendant can enhance the
decorative style of a room. Pendants can provide
ambient or task lighting.

133. Wall Sconces. Surface-mounted to the wall,
sconces can direct light upwards or downwards,
and their covers or shades can add a stylistic touch
to a room. Wall sconces provide ambient or task
lighting.

137. Floor Lamps. Made in a wide range of sizes and
styles, lamps are extremely versatile and portable
sources of light in a room. Most lamps direct light
downward, with the exception of a torchiere, which
is a floor lamp that directs its light upward. Lamps
are often used as task lights, particularly for reading,
but can also provide ambient light.

138. Gooseneck Lamp. A desk lamp having a flexible
shaft resembling the neck of a goose.

142. Bridge Lamp. A floor lamp having the light source
on a horizontal adjustable arm.

146. Torchlere. A floor lamp having its light source within
a reflecting bowl that directs the light upward. Also
torchere, torchler.

148. TORCHLERE

150. TORCHLERE

151. TORCHLERE

153. PRESENTED BY:
Abejo, Jhebel
Carcer, Patrick John
Cerbulles, Kaycelin
BS ARCHITECTURE 3-2
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