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Illuminance (Lux)

The amount of light actually falling on a working surface — the core brightness metric.

Lumens — Luminous Flux

The total light a fixture puts out — separate from lux, which is what actually lands on your desk.

Uniformity

How evenly light is distributed across a space, rather than pooling in bright and dark patches.

Vertical Illuminance

Light measured on vertical surfaces — faces, whiteboards, walls — not just the desk.

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