Saint Philip the Apostle Catholic Church (San Francisco, CA) Lighting Study

 

Results of interior lighting improvements

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Lighting improvements include:
 
·        New high ceiling PAR38 recessed downlights over  pew areas
·        New  low ceiling PAR38 recessed downlights over pew areas
·        New high ceiling directional PAR38 recessed downlights  for  the alter, lectern & alter chair
·        New  spot lights for the crucifix within the canopy
·        New dimmable indirect fluorescent cove lighting
·        New dimmable fluorescent  indirect  alter dome lighting above crucifix canopy
·        New Stations of the Cross recessed accent lights
·        New side alter (left & right) recessed downlights
·        New recessed accent lights for the side alter (left & right) statuary
 
All shown footcandle values reflect a 20% light loss factor
 
 

   

View from rear of church towards alter

 

False Color View from rear of church towards alter

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View from alter towards rear of church

 

False Color View from alter towards rear of church

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View towards right rear side

 

False Color View towards right rear side

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View from back of sanctuary towards front right

 

False Color View from back of sanctuary towards front right

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View toward front left Baptismal Font area

 

False Color View toward front left Baptismal Font area

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View under left low ceiling towards rear of sanctuary

 

False Color View under left low ceiling towards rear of sanctuary

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Plan (birdseye) View

False Color Plan (birdseye) View

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Reflected Ceiling View

False Color Reflected Ceiling View

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