Light

Scott Rosenfeld; Eric Hagan; Malcolm Innes; Siobhan Watts; Kerren Harris

doi:10.4324/9781032672656-2

Light

Scott Rosenfeld
, Eric Hagan
, Malcolm Innes
, Siobhan Watts
, Kerren Harris

Centre for Island Creativity

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Organised into eight sections, the light chapter covers topics including background and fundamentals, preservation, methods of light control, damage, methods of monitoring and measuring, choosing and setting policy, as well as practical guidance for filming. Throughout the sections, descriptions and applications include colour measurement, colour rendering, Blue Wool Scale, visual performance, daylight and electric light, luminous efficiency, UV radiation and reducing illuminance, conservation lighting specifications, window treatments, lighting exhibits, reducing time exposure, and microfading.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Museum Environment Revisited
Subtitle of host publication	Managing Heritage Environments in the 21st Century
Publisher	Taylor and Francis - Balkema
Pages	3-118
Number of pages	116
ISBN (Electronic)	9781032672656
ISBN (Print)	9781032583846, 9781032672588
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032672656-2
Publication status	Published - 23 Dec 2025

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