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Light fantastic - Austria

Preface

The Austrian lighting company BLL leads the industry with its progressive thinking, installing life-enhancing systems at hospitals, airports and the new Cairo Museum. Soon it will focus its light-direction technologies on its biggest challenge yet: lighting up the benighted Alpine town of Rattenberg with huge mirrors positioned on a nearby mountain.

issue 01 . volume 01 . March 2007

Credits

Photographer: Markus Bstieler
Writer: Clare Dowdy



01. :: On the right, prismatic panels that serve as a sun-shading system; on the left, a secondary mirror used to re-direct light.

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