Lamp(ID)

base classes — bpy_struct, ID

subclasses — SpotLamp, AreaLamp, HemiLamp, PointLamp, SunLamp

class bpy.types.Lamp(ID)

Lamp datablock for lighting a scene

active_texture

Active texture slot being displayed

Type :Texture
active_texture_index

Index of active texture slot

Type :int in [0, 17], default 0
animation_data

Animation data for this datablock

Type :AnimData, (readonly)
color

Light color

Type :float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], default (0.0, 0.0, 0.0)
distance

Falloff distance - the light is at half the original intensity at this point

Type :float in [0, inf], default 0.0
energy

Amount of light that the lamp emits

Type :float in [-inf, inf], default 0.0
renderman
Type :RendermanLightSettings, (readonly)
texture_slots

Texture slots defining the mapping and influence of textures

Type :LampTextureSlots collection of LampTextureSlot, (readonly)
type

Type of Lamp

Type :enum in [‘POINT’, ‘SUN’, ‘SPOT’, ‘HEMI’, ‘AREA’], default ‘POINT’
use_diffuse

Lamp does diffuse shading

Type :boolean, default False
use_negative

Lamp casts negative light

Type :boolean, default False
use_own_layer

Illuminates objects only on the same layer the lamp is on

Type :boolean, default False
use_specular

Lamp creates specular highlights

Type :boolean, default False

Inherited Properties

Inherited Functions

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