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Lighting Advisor

This unique tool allows you to explore the effects of different lighting techniques and lighting positions on a range of typical items. Select a item from the icons shown at the top, then choose a lighting technique on the left. Hovering over the icons will display descriptions of the lighting techniques. Click on the buttons on the right to see the effect of moving the lighting closer and further away from the item being illuminated.

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*The Cognex Lighting Advisor is designed to show typical lighting effects; additional evaluation is recommended before making final lighting selections. To have a Cognex vision expert evaluate your requirements in more detail please use our on-line Application Evaluation or Contact Us.

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