The development of intuitive, easy-to-use apps and Cloud-based modelling tools means lighting control can increasingly be put in the hands not just of the client but the post-occupancy end user. And lighting design will be the better for it, argues one designer whose practice has created its own lighting controls commissioning app. You have spent months, sometimes years, agreeing the range of lighting products going into a project. The intricacies of each group of lights, their distribution and light pattern are known, and the subtle interplay of their interaction, both collectively and in variable intensities, was shown in drawings, sketches and renderings to the client body; it was this interplay that sold the scheme... and its cost.
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