lambert to foot-lambert Conversion
Convert lambert to foot-lambert with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.
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1 lambert = 0 foot-lambert
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About lambert to foot-lambert Conversion
Converting from lambert to foot-lambert is a common luminance conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between lambert and foot-lambert, providing instant results with high precision.
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.
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.
Details
- From: lambert
- To: foot-lambert
- Formula: 1 lambert = 929.0304880540 foot-lambert
- Example: 25 lambert = 23225.7622013507 foot-lambert
lambert to foot-lambert Conversion Table
| lambert | foot-lambert |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 9.2903048805 |
| 0.1 | 92.9030488054 |
| 1 | 929.030488054 |
| 2 | 1858.0609761081 |
| 3 | 2787.0914641621 |
| 5 | 4645.1524402701 |
| 10 | 9290.3048805403 |
| 20 | 18580.6097610806 |
| 50 | 46451.5244027015 |
| 100 | 92903.048805403 |
| 1000 | 929030.4880540298 |