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Foot-lambert to Candela per square foot Converter
Use this page to convert foot-lambert values into candela per square foot, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 fL = 0.318309886183791 cd/ft^2
1 cd/ft^2 = 3.14159265358979 fL
Example: 100 fL = 31.8309886183791 cd/ft^2
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Foot-lambert
One foot-lambert is equal to 3.42625909963539 candelas per square meter.
History: Foot-lambert became common in cinema projection and US lighting practice.
Current use: Used for projection screens, cinema, signage, and display brightness references.
Also written as fL.
Candela per square foot
One candela per square foot is equal to 1 / ft^2 candelas per square meter.
History: Square-foot area units are used in US customary lighting references.
Current use: Used for lighting, display, and photometric conversions involving square feet.
Also written as cd/ft^2.
Foot-lambert to Candela per square foot table
| Foot-lambert [fL] | Candela per square foot [cd/ft^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 fL | 0.00318309886183791 cd/ft^2 |
| 0.1 fL | 0.0318309886183791 cd/ft^2 |
| 1 fL | 0.318309886183791 cd/ft^2 |
| 2 fL | 0.636619772367581 cd/ft^2 |
| 5 fL | 1.59154943091895 cd/ft^2 |
| 10 fL | 3.18309886183791 cd/ft^2 |
| 20 fL | 6.36619772367581 cd/ft^2 |
| 50 fL | 15.9154943091895 cd/ft^2 |
| 100 fL | 31.8309886183791 cd/ft^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candela per square foot (cd/ft^2) are in one Foot-lambert (fL)?
One Foot-lambert equals 0.318309886183791 Candela per square foot.
How do you convert Foot-lambert to Candela per square foot?
Multiply the Foot-lambert value by 0.318309886183791 to get the result in Candela per square foot.
How do you convert Candela per square foot back to Foot-lambert?
Multiply the Candela per square foot value by 3.14159265358979 to get back to Foot-lambert.
What is 100 Foot-lambert in Candela per square foot?
100 Foot-lambert equals 31.8309886183791 Candela per square foot.
