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Question 1

luminaire

Answer 1

A luminaire is a complete fixture, which includes the cord, holder,
shade (if needed), and lamp.

Question 2

lamp

Answer 2

A lamp is the bulb, element, or LED. The thing that emits light.

Question 3

fixture

Answer 3

The fixture is a luminaire that is mounted or fixed to a location.

Question 4

Three-point lighting

Answer 4

key light - the main light and also the brightest light on the subject
• fill light - usually softer and dimmer than the key light. Fills the dark spot created by the key light or lights the other side of the face
• back light - shines on the subject’s shoulders and hair; Necessary to separate the subject from the background
• wall wash - lights the background so the amera’s auto-iris won’t make the faces too bright or dark

Question 5

three most common fixtures

Answer 5

• Standard office fluorescent
• Halogen
• High frequency fluorescent