[SML] Paint shop lighting

[Bill Conner]

Look at the KREIOS FLx Flood. I dislike  the UFO fixtures because of glare.
You can see well with a lot fewer lumens if they're not in your eyes.

On Wed, Jun 26, 2024, 4:47 PM Duncan Mahoney via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> Our paint shop (24' ceiling) was built about 15 years ago and is lit with
> high bay fixtures using MHC150/U/M/4K ALTO lamps.  Color rendering is good,
> but momentary power sags or outages cause 20 minutes of darkness until the
> lights restrike.  I think every fixture has had a ballast replaced at least
> once, and they usually "vent with flame" when they fail.
>
> My plan is to eventually replace them with these.  We have a few up for
> testing purposes already.
>
>
> https://store.yujiintl.com/collections/high-cri-led-technology/products/cri-max-cri-95-150w-high-bay-ufo-led-light-4000k-5000k
>
> We just replaced the wall mounted worklights in the Bing theater with these
>
>
> https://store.yujiintl.com/collections/high-cri-led-technology/products/cri-max-cri-95-200w-high-bay-ufo-led-light-4000k-5000k?variant=42569982148865
>
> In the grand scheme of things, needing good color rendering in the paint
> shop is a hold-over from the days of "full-ish spectrum" tungsten
> lighting.  Increasingly the color of the painted object in the theater will
> be determined by the quality of the light coming from the LED fixtures,
>
> I wish ETC and others made some affordable wash fixtures for paint shop
> use with the same LEDs in them
>
>
> Duncan Mahoney
> Professor of Theatre Practice in Production
> Technical Director
> USC School of Dramatic Arts
>
>
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> What are you all using to light paint shops these days?  Any particularly
> good/not super expensive high CRI high bay lights?  27' ceiling, around
> 7,000 square feet (that a guess).
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> Thanks!
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> --Sean
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