people just want the brightest.
The tables these lights are used on prolly ain't gettin Dennis and Shane's action.
I know these rules spec out lighting but I've always felt that a bit silly to be honest,
"it's just a light".
this is for personal use.
The owner operator of fat Alberts billiards, Don't think he's at all worried about a lighting spec much.
Does an extra bright light give you an advantage? One that the other player doesn't get?
Color Temp Matters - Too Blue or Yellow is distracting in a home or business.
CRI Matters - Odd Colors to balls and cloth.
Lux Matters - Too Harsh or too Dim
It's more than "a light".
Most people do not know of the choices available.
Too Short - Shawdows at ends of table.
The panels need to be in a frame to direct the light and stop side glare.
Looks better, easier to hang.
Three sets of chains to hang a panel under 10 pounds?
Ugly.