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Centimeter-candle to Phot Converter

Use this page to convert centimeter-candle values into phot, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Centimeter-candle

One centimeter-candle is equal to 10000 lux.

History: Centimeter-candle comes from candle illumination at centimeter-scale distance references.

Current use: Used mostly for historical photometric conversions.

Also written as cm*c.

Phot

One phot is equal to 10000 lux.

History: The phot is a CGS photometric unit equal to one lumen per square centimeter.

Current use: Used mainly in older photometric tables and reference conversions.

Also written as ph.

Centimeter-candle to Phot table

Centimeter-candle [cm*c]Phot [ph]
0.01 cm*c0.01 ph
0.1 cm*c0.1 ph
1 cm*c1 ph
2 cm*c2 ph
5 cm*c5 ph
10 cm*c10 ph
20 cm*c20 ph
50 cm*c50 ph
100 cm*c100 ph

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Phot (ph) are in one Centimeter-candle (cm*c)?

    One Centimeter-candle equals 1 Phot.

  • How do you convert Centimeter-candle to Phot?

    Multiply the Centimeter-candle value by 1 to get the result in Phot.

  • How do you convert Phot back to Centimeter-candle?

    Multiply the Phot value by 1 to get back to Centimeter-candle.

  • What is 500 Centimeter-candle in Phot?

    500 Centimeter-candle equals 500 Phot.