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Re: [APD] Re: 8800K PC Lamps Are Great!
Strictly HOs and VHOs last time I looked. I prefer PCs and
don't use Aquasuns anymore simply for that reason, but when
I used VHOs the Aquasuns looked very nice.
sh
--- Tom Wood <tomwood2 at flash_net> wrote:
> SH: "Glad you like your bulbs. Don't forget the brightest
> curve for
> fluorescents. The light output rapidly declines initially
> and then more
> slowly as they age. Brand new bulbs always look brighter
> than older ones.
> But the diff noticeably lessens after a short time.
>
> True colors compared to incandescent lighting is one
> thing; compared to
> noonday sunlight is another; compared to one or another
> (type of)
> fluorescent is pretty much a wild card, depending on the
> individual bulb
> design.
>
> Try also the Aquasuns, rated 10,000 but an overall
> visible light blend very
> similar to sunlight."
>
> Yup, just a few days later, they are noticeably less
> bright. Either that or
> the water is aging. I like them now even more. I think
> the eye attempts to
> auto white-balance when it can, so colors can look
> different depending on
> the surroundings. But what I meant was that there is now
> much less of a
> yellow tint to things. Are the Aquasuns available in 96W
> PC? In any case,
> that will have to wait until the next relamp.
>
> TW
>
>
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