Lighting Design Fundamentals
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What happens to light when it enters a new medium at a different angle?

  • It is reflected back into the original medium
  • It maintains its original direction and speed
  • It is absorbed by the medium
  • It is refracted and produces a visible color spectrum (correct)
  • What is the primary function of color temperature in lighting design?

  • To determine the direction of light
  • To gauge the color rendition of light
  • To measure the brightness of light
  • To measure the yellow or blue tint of light (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a high color rendering index (CRI) in lighting?

  • To reveal the true colors of objects faithfully (correct)
  • To produce a warm ambiance
  • To reduce glare
  • To increase the brightness of light
  • What is the term for the ability of a light source to reveal the colors of objects faithfully?

    <p>Color rendering index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of extremely bright light sources or strong brightness contrasts in the visual field?

    <p>Glare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for light that enters your eye and interferes with your vision?

    <p>Glare light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of safety lighting?

    <p>To ensure visibility and reduce the risk of accidents or dangerous situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lighting is designed to provide a relatively high level of illumination over a small area?

    <p>Local lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of emitted light is distributed upward in semi-indirect lighting?

    <p>60%-90%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of indirect lighting?

    <p>To avoid glare and prevent shadows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of general diffuse lighting?

    <p>It emits light in all directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is luminous flux adjusted for in order to correlate with human brightness perception?

    <p>The varying sensitivity of the human eye to different wavelengths of light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum contrast value needed for the human eye to distinguish differences between an image and its background?

    <p>0.02 (2 percent)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of lighting accessories such as prismatic lenses and diffusers?

    <p>To distribute light evenly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the attribute of visual perception that a source appears to be radiating or reflecting light?

    <p>Brightness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the maintained brightness and avoidance of excessive brightness that is irritating to the eyes?

    <p>Glare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of choosing a specific light to enhance the natural color of an object?

    <p>To achieve a specific color reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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