How do you reduce glare from LED recessed lighting?

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Quote from Youtube video: By glare I'd recommend direct lighting instead of diffused. Another factor to consider when minimizing light glare is how deep the lens is recessed into the fitting.

How do you make downlights less harsh?





How to Stop Downlight Glare

  1. the brightness of the space.
  2. the luminance or brightness of the light source.
  3. the angle of the occupants line-of-sight in relation to the light source.
  4. their position in relation to the downlight.


How do you diffuse LED downlights?

One of the many benefits of LED lights is that they offer multiple smaller light sources in each fixture instead of one big light bulb.



How to diffuse LED lighting?

  1. Place a semi-transparent barrier in front of the light.
  2. Place some thick opaque buffer over the light.
  3. Increase the distance the light has to travel.


How do you dim dimmable LED lights?





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Quote from Youtube video: Not all LEDs are dimmable. So make sure you find the dim or warm glow icon on our packaging.

How do you diffuse bright LED lights?

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Quote from Youtube video: Acrylic sheets also come in this frosted look variety that's already fairly good at diffusing light. So you can use that for a head.