| Lighting Organizations: |
| The IESNA- First and formost the authority on lighting |
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| The Institution of Lighting Engineers- Our United Kingdom Brethren |
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| The Dark-Skies Association- This association works to comabt light pollution. By preventing lighting being discarded into clouds and space we are saving energy back here on earth while allowing ourselves the ability to see stars. Wonderful list of cutoff fixtures. |
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| The International Association of Lighting Designers- Lighting can make or break a buildings feel and flow, Lighting Designers work to perfect its integration. |
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| National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions - This council is tasked with certifing lighting designers. The only offcial method of obtaining the LC appellation. |
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| Local Organizations: |
| TACNY-The Technology Alliance of Central New York. See what other professional organizations in the area are up to. |
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| AIACNY-The American Institute of Architects CNY Chapter. |
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| IAEI-International Association of Electrical Inspectors Empire Chapter. |
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| Lighting Magazines: |
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| LD+A-The official monthly for the IESNA reviews projects from all catagories of the lighting field. Often there are insightful articles that are revent the lighting trends. I personally look forward to the yearly recap of new fixtures and ballast. |
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| LEUKOS- The the quarterly journal of the IESNA is for you. Certainly for those who enjoy the science of light. |
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| Professional Lighting Design-The IALD's official magazine. |
