A lighting system comprising a first light source, a second light source, and a control system, wherein: - the first light source is configured to generate first light source light with a controllable first radiant flux, wherein the controllable first radiant flux is dimmable over a first dimming range; wherein the first light source light has a first angular distribution relative to the lighting system; - the second light source is configured to generate second light source light with a controllable second radiant flux, wherein the controllable second radiant flux is dimmable over a second dimming range; wherein the second light source light has a second angular distribution relative to the lighting system, different from the first angular distribution; - the control system is configured to control the first light source and the second light source, wherein, in a controlling mode of the control system, the control system is configured to control a value of one of the controllable first radiant flux and the controllable second radiant flux with a negative proportional dependence of a change in a value of the other of the controllable first radiant flux and the controllable second radiant flux over at least a respective part of the respective dimming range, wherein the first light source is configured to generate the first light source light providing a first horizontal illuminance E h1 and first vertical illuminance E v1, wherein during operation of both the first and the second light source at equal power the second light source is configured to generate the second light source light providing a second horizontal illuminance E h2 and second vertical illuminance E v2, wherein E h1 >E h2, and wherein E v2 >E v1. - the first light source is configured to generate first light source light with a controllable first radiant flux, wherein the controllable first radiant flux is dimmable over a first dimming range; wherein the first light source light has a first angular distribution relative to the lighting system; - the second light source is configured to generate second light source light with a controllable second radiant flux, wherein the controllable second radiant flux is dimmable over a second dimming range; wherein the second light source light has a second angular distribution relative to the lighting system, different from the first angular distribution; - the control system is configured to control the first light source and the second light source, wherein, in a controlling mode of the control system, the control system is configured to control a value of one of the controllable first radiant flux and the controllable second radiant flux with a negative proportional dependence of a change in a value of the other of the controllable first radiant flux and the controllable second radiant flux over at least a respective part of the respective dimming range, wherein the first light source is configured to generate the first light source light providing a first horizontal illuminance E h1 and first vertical illuminance E v1, wherein during operation of both the first and the second light source at equal power the second light source is configured to generate the second light source light providing a second horizontal illuminance E h2 and second vertical illuminance E v2, wherein E h1 >E h2, and wherein E v2 >E v1.