Tod MaffinCanadian Commentator, From Far and Wide · Emotional Support Canadian

Hue lights - Review of Phillips light bulbs by @todmaffin

27 Dec 2012 · 2 min

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In this informal product demonstration, the creator walks through the Philips Hue lighting app on an iPad, selecting a series of preset lighting scenes—Feet Up, Blue Rain, Jump, Grease, Ski, Beach, Sunset, Pencils, and Deep Sea—describing the color tones each scene produces. The reviewer then switches to the app’s color‑picker tool to manually set individual bulbs to specific hues (purple, blue, turquoise), commenting on the visual effect and expressing enthusiasm for the variety and ease of customization. The video serves as a quick, hands‑on overview of the Hue app’s scene library and manual color control, highlighting the user’s personal preferences and the aesthetic possibilities of the system.

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cool. It's all white light. It's all white. And then I come down here to my iPad. I say, I wonder what, what light scheme do I want? I would like the light scheme called Feet Up. So I'm about to touch the light scheme Feet Up. Here we go. "Feed Up" kind of turns everything orangey. And then "Blue Rain" turns everything blue. And "Jump" turns this one orange and this one kind of red and this one kind of orange. And "Grease" is more yellow. And here's one that's green and white and more green over here. And I can change it to that. And I actually especially like Ski, which is kind of a nice bluish-white. And this is Beach, purple and white. Oh, it's so cool. This is Sunset right here, and this is Pencils, which is kind of a nice— it's sort of a nice purple, orange, red. And this one is Deep Sea, which is kind of a purple and then a harsh blue. Oh, it's so sweet. And then you can pull this little thing up and paint. So you can say, alright, I want— I really like purple, so I want one light to be quite purple. Make it even more purple. And then I want another light this one over here should be blue, and then I want the, the third light to be kind of a turquoise-y color. And so we get the turquoise and the purple and the blue.