What Is Beam Angle and Why Is It Important?
Beam angle refers to how widely light spreads from a lamp or fitting. A narrow beam creates focused, concentrated light, making it ideal for highlighting displays, architectural features or specific work areas, while a wider beam provides broader and more even illumination for larger spaces. Choosing the right beam angle is essential for achieving the correct light coverage, ambience and performance in residential, commercial and industrial applications.
| Beam Angle | Feel | Great For |
|---|---|---|
| Narrow (8°–25°) | Focused, dramatic | Art, décor, displays |
| Medium (25°–45°) | Balanced, functional | Kitchens, offices, hallways |
| Wide (45°+) | Soft, spread out | Living rooms, outdoors, large spaces |
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Beam Angle Explained