Comments on: Motorlight by Jake Dyson http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/ architecture and design magazine Sat, 25 May 2013 03:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Redwings Jersey http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/comment-page-1/#comment-873232 Redwings Jersey Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:36:32 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/#comment-873232 The beam is messy because the reflector is not optimised for a fixed lamp position. Look at dimming LEDS if you want to vary output and distribution for ‘active’ mood lighting. I think so ! The beam is messy because the reflector is not optimised for a fixed lamp position. Look at dimming LEDS if you want to vary output and distribution for ‘active’ mood lighting. I think so !

]]> By: flyers Jersey http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/comment-page-1/#comment-873229 flyers Jersey Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:34:34 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/#comment-873229 It is 'the first variable angle uplight' becasue of all the hundreds of lighting manufacturers and thousands of designers in the world none has lacked the wisdon nor possessed the unlimited development budget to indulge in designing a product with no market. Really ??? It is 'the first variable angle uplight' becasue of all the hundreds of lighting manufacturers and thousands of designers in the world none has lacked the wisdon nor possessed the unlimited development budget to indulge in designing a product with no market. Really ???

]]> By: Bob http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/comment-page-1/#comment-234732 Bob Sat, 14 Feb 2009 02:08:47 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/#comment-234732 It's a £500 Maglite! It’s a £500 Maglite!

]]> By: Luke http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/comment-page-1/#comment-191391 Luke Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:39:21 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/#comment-191391 As an architectural lighting designer of six years experience I can see very little reason for this product to exist. It solves a problem which is not evident. It is 'the first variable angle uplight' becasue of all the hundreds of lighting manufacturers and thousands of designers in the world none has lacked the wisdon nor possessed the unlimited development budget to indulge in designing a product with no market. Jake, my advice is to think about the lit effect first and then design the luminaire, not the other way round. The beam is messy because the reflector is not optimised for a fixed lamp position. Look at dimming LEDS if you want to vary output and distribution for ‘active’ mood lighting. As an architectural lighting designer of six years experience I can see very little reason for this product to exist. It solves a problem which is not evident.

It is ‘the first variable angle uplight’ becasue of all the hundreds of lighting manufacturers and thousands of designers in the world none has lacked the wisdon nor possessed the unlimited development budget to indulge in designing a product with no market.

Jake, my advice is to think about the lit effect first and then design the luminaire, not the other way round.

The beam is messy because the reflector is not optimised for a fixed lamp position. Look at dimming LEDS if you want to vary output and distribution for ‘active’ mood lighting.

]]> By: charles http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/comment-page-1/#comment-161377 charles Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:37:30 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/27/motorlight-by-jake-dyson/#comment-161377 dude, my Maglite does the same thing. Its 20 buks. and it looks better too. "The base guide tube and cam wheel are made from aircraft grade aluminium - " aircraft grade for what?? to fight the evil? so it won't break on my next secret mission? dude, my Maglite does the same thing. Its 20 buks.
and it looks better too.

“The base guide tube and cam wheel are made from aircraft grade aluminium – ”

aircraft grade for what??
to fight the evil? so it won’t break on my next secret mission?

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