Choosing lightbulbs
- Lumens vs Watts (incadescent bulbs)
- 2600 lm = 150 W
- 1600 lm = 100 W
- 1100 lm = 75 W
- 800 lm = 60 W
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- 450 lm = 40 W
- Light bulbs and Kelvin colourtemperature
- 10,000K+ = Blu Sky
- 7,000 - 7,500 = Cool White
- 6,000 = Cloudy Sky
- 5,500 - 6,000 = Day White
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- 4,800 = Direct Sunlight
- 4,000 - 4,500 = Natural White
- 4,000 = Clear Metal Halide
- 3,000 = 100W Halogen
- 2,800 = 100W Incadescent
- 2,700 - 3,200 = Warm White
- 2,200 = High Pressure
- 1,900 = Candle