The art and science of lighting design and illumination. This includes all the fields of architectural, movie, theater, and show lighting, as well as combinations thereof.
Current subcategories include Daylighting, Associations, Magazines and Education
Optics and radiometry services, photometric and thermal tests. Products include laboratory equipment, instrumentation and software for the lighting industry. www.lsa.com.au
A collaborative online environment where visitors can share information such as lighting tips, explanations of specific terminology, and comments on related software. lightingwiki.com/FrontPage
A energy efficient lighting design resource for the northwest of the U.S. Offers training classes, demonstrations, consultations, and related services. lightingdesignlab.com/index.html
The NLPIP offers information on lighting products, combined from test results obtained by NLPIP and data obtained from lighting manufacturers cataloges. www.lrc.rpi.edu/programs/nlpip/index.asp
Circadian Lighting Systems utilize biological principles developed at Harvard University to provide physiological adaptation to night work. www.shiftwork-resources.com
A study about office lighting schemes. Presents several different solutions and offers an online tool to compare them systematically. sts.bwk.tue.nl/artificial_light
The canadian Institute for Research in Construction presents research results about lighting quality and full-spectrum lighting. irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/ie/lighting/index_e.html
A project at the Smithsonian Institution to gather materials about the history of electric lighting during the past 30 years. americanhistory.si.edu/lightproject