foot-lambert to lambert Conversion
Convert foot-lambert to lambert with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.
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1 foot-lambert = 0 lambert
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About foot-lambert to lambert Conversion
Converting from foot-lambert to lambert is a common luminance conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between foot-lambert and lambert, providing instant results with high precision.
foot-lambert
Definition: The foot-lambert (symbol: fL) is a luminance unit equal to 1/π candela per square foot (≈3.426 cd/m²). Measures reflected light intensity.
History: Developed in the US for film and theater lighting. Named after Johann Lambert, pioneer in photometry.
Current use: Still used in US cinema projection standards (14 fL recommended) and some display calibration contexts.
lambert
Definition: The lambert (symbol: L) is a luminance unit equal to 1/π candela per square centimeter (≈3183 cd/m²). Measures surface brightness.
History: Named after Johann Lambert. Used in early photometry before SI standardization.
Current use: Rarely used today, having been largely replaced by cd/m², but appears in some older technical literature.
Details
- From: foot-lambert
- To: lambert
- Formula: 1 foot-lambert = 0.0010763909 lambert
- Example: 25 foot-lambert = 0.0269097735 lambert
foot-lambert to lambert Conversion Table
| foot-lambert | lambert |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000107639 |
| 0.1 | 0.0001076391 |
| 1 | 0.0010763909 |
| 2 | 0.0021527819 |
| 3 | 0.0032291728 |
| 5 | 0.0053819547 |
| 10 | 0.0107639094 |
| 20 | 0.0215278188 |
| 50 | 0.053819547 |
| 100 | 0.107639094 |
| 1000 | 1.0763909397 |