What is HMI lamps

HMI lamps are metal halide lamps with an increased load on the bulb wall and very short electrode gaps to improve luminous efficacy and colour rendering, at the expense however of lamp life. These lamps are ideal for applications such as theatre lighting, endoscopy, filming and TV recordings under daylight conditions (colour temperature = 6000K).These lamps range in wattage from 200 W to 18 kW.