[Woodcarver] lighting question
Merrilee Johnson
merrihat at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 8 20:38:35 EST 2005
Ok Dick,
Now I am confused! You said "What you're looking for is a lamp (bulb)
with a high 'Color
>Temperature'" is this a regular bulb - floursent or what exactly? As I
>reread your reply again it is a specific lamp - I can't quite picture it.
>Could you explain please? Thank you!
Merrilee
>
>Yes, Steve, definately the SP35/Full Spectrum over the "Warm White" or
>"Cool White".
>
>What you're looking for is a lamp (bulb) with a high 'Color Temperature'
>and a high
>'Color Retention Index'. The SP35/Full Spectrum lamp will give you 5000º
>and a
>CRI of 90. The 'Cool White' is only 4000º with a CRI of 70.
>
>If in doubt, the next time you're at the Mall, go to a Lighting Store. Pick
>their brains & find
>out which lamps give the highest temperature & the highest CRI.
>
>Also, the older you get the more light you need.
>
>Dick Carter
>>From the Manadnock area of NH
>rhc511 at hotmail.com
>Please check-out my stuff at:
>http://www.picturetrail.com/cartersstuff
>
>
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