| Lighting Design Toolkit Index and Glossary. The
majority of the following list can be found at http://www.schorsch.com/kbase/glossary/
and is used with the kind permission of Georg Mischler at Schorsch.com
, who is also the creator of Rayfront A
absorptance
absorption
absorption coefficient
accommodation
achromatic adaptation
adaptive colour shift
albedo aliasing
altitude ambient
light animation
animation path antialiasing
antimatter
aperture atmospheric
transmissivity B beam
angle beam lumens
blinding glare bounce
light brightness
bubble C candela
candela per square foot
candela per square
inch candle
candlepower chroma
chromatic adaptation
clear sky cloudy
sky
colour rendering index
CRI CCT
colour calibration
colour temperature
cone
constructive solid geometry contrast
cosine law
CSG cup
cylinder D dark
adaptation daylight
daylight factor
daylighting diffuse
reflectance direct glare
direct lighting
direct/indirect lighting
disability glare
discomfort glare distributed
raytracing E electrical
lighting etendue
exitance see luminous
exitance and radiant
exitance exposure
extinction coefficient F field
angle
foot-candle
foot-lambert
G
gamma gamma
correction
general colour rendering index
glare
ground light H
hefner candle
hefner unit
hot spot I illuminance
illumination
image filtering
indirect lighting
intensity see luminous
intensity and radiant
intensity irradiance J jittered
sampling K
Kelvin
L
lambert
lambertian surface
Lambert's
cosine law light
light adaptation lighting
design lumberg
lumen luminance
luminance contrast
luminous luminous
emittance luminous
energy luminous exitance
luminous flux
luminous flux density
luminous intensity
luminous power
lux M
Macbeth Colour-checker chart
material matte
mirror angle
mist mixture
modifier N
nit normal
vector O overcast
sky P participating
medium partly cloudy sky
pattern penumbra
perception
phot photometric
brightness photometry
polar angle
polygon Q R
radiance radiance
software radiant emittance
radiant energy
radiant exitance radiant
flux radiant flux
density radiant
intensity radiant
power radiometry
radiosity radiosity
method raytracing
reflectance
reflected glare right
hand rule ring S scattering
coefficient sensation
sky light solar
altitude solid angle
solid modelling
source
specular sphere
steradian stilb
sunlight sunny
sky surface
surface modelling
surface
normal T
Talbot
texture transient
adaptation transient
adaptation factor
transmission coefficient
transmission factor
transmissivity
transmittance
tube U UCS
umbra V veiling
reflection violle W walk-through
animation workplane X Y Z |