Choosing the "type" of light is one of the first steps in buying new lighting. Before you get to brands, models, and pricing, it's critical to define which type of light you actually need.

0:00 - Introduction
0:20 - Lighting Categories
1:03 - What Type of Lights Should You Buy?
2:05 - Wash Fixtures
4:36 - Spot Fixtures
7:10 - Beam Fixtures
8:34 - Hybrid Lights
10:04 - Wrap Up

In this video, I'll show you exactly how to do that!
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