Light Wise

07/18/2021

05/04/2019

Developed for Bombardier’s Global 7500 long-range business jet, the Soleil lighting system is aviation’s first circadian-rhythm-based cabin lighting technology.

04/13/2018

The Health Effects of LED lighting- Candle lamps should emit light colour close to natural candle light- The wrong colour light can affect sleep patterns and performance... read more at LightWise on Facebook

04/13/2018

Lightwise- making wise decisions about your LED lighting- ensure correct colour temperature- correct colour rendering and avoid micro flicker-(Test by filming your lightbulbs (lamps) you will see repeating lines moving across the screen if you have poor frequency LED lights)- see our Philips promo lamp as a flicker free alternative

04/03/2018

Sleep Deprivation effects
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbFzL-0pEeU

One of the Bright Side writers decided to adjust his daily routine to leave only 2-4 hours for sleep! Do you ever think about how cool it would be if there w...

04/03/2018

Efficient LED Lighting can look at home in any setting, providing it is carefully selected for accuracy in colour rendering and consistency in colour temperature.. In this example 2700K colour temperature maintained continuity of mood and protects against hormonal imbalance which can disrupt regular sleep patterns...

03/26/2018

Why you should replace your CFL's-Check out the hazards of CFL (Compact Fluorescent Lamps)
https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-radiation/safety-compact-fluorescent-lamps.html

Regarding the health and safety issues connected with the use of compact fluorescent (CLF) bulbs

01/30/2018

11/14/2017

Health Concerns using the wrong colour light
https://www.webmd.com/sleep-
disorders/news/20110119/light-exposure-may-cut-production-of-melatonin

Exposure to artificial light after dusk and before bedtime may reduce sleep quality by suppressing production of the hormone melatonin and may also have other negative health effects, according to a new study.

11/14/2017

Spectral Irradiance of Lighting in General-

http://assets.newport.com/webdocuments-en/images/light_sources.pdf

11/14/2017

For the detailed science behind LED Light check out this report...For the detailed science behind LED Light
https://www.labsphere.com/site/assets/files/2570/the-radiometry-of-light-emitting-diodes-leds.pdf

11/13/2017

Again the issue of Colour Temperature of LED Lighting and its orientation give rise to health and environment concerns... Know your Lighting Needs with the help of our advisors at LightWise.ca
http://www.cnn.com/2016/06/21/health/led-streetlights-ama/index.html

The American Medical Association (AMA) has just adopted an official policy statement about street lighting: cool it and dim it.

11/13/2017

The LED lighting revolution can save you up to 90% off your lighting bills, but there are other considerations such as the colour of light produced, that need to be well understood.
Thats why at LightWise we partner with you to ensure the safest and healthiest choices are made for lighting your home...
http://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/montreals-push-for-outdoor-led-lights-isnt-just-a-night-sky-problem-its-unhealthy-scientists-warn

LED white lights are efficient, but what are they doing to our health?

10/03/2017

Choosing Lighting for a small space requires as much thought and attention as a large space- in this case recessed downlights render effective general lighting, while the antique Wired Crystal Chandelier offers ambiance and textural light- as well as task lighting provided by table lamps. All units are equipped with 2700 degree Kelvin Lamps on dimmer switches. Switches are custom cast by Broughton's Foundry in England and equipped with traditional nickel ball and toggle to compliment Cast French Beading Switch Plate...

08/18/2017

Layer your lighting- In this project we used 'Pendant Lights', 'Under Cabinet Lighting', 'Recessed Down-lights', 'In Cabinet Lighting' & 'Valence Lighting'... https://lnkd.in/eaFcUgz..this general lighting, task lighting and ambient lighting approach results in optimum functionality, energy efficiency and customer satisfaction...
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08/17/2017

Times have changed... Lets all catch up... Know your lighting needs.

08/17/2017

Lighting your home well is a complex task - and todays range of choices does not help matters... especially when it comes to colour temperature... Let Us Help