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Foot-lambert to Nit Converter
Use this page to convert foot-lambert values into nit, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 fL = 3.42625909963539 nt
1 nt = 0.291863507960159 fL
Example: 100 fL = 342.625909963539 nt
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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.
Nit
One nit is equal to one candela per square meter.
History: Nit is a convenient name for candela per square meter, widely adopted in display specifications.
Current use: Used for monitors, TVs, phones, projectors, dashboards, and HDR displays.
Also written as nt.
Foot-lambert to Nit table
| Foot-lambert [fL] | Nit [nt] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 fL | 0.0342625909963539 nt |
| 0.1 fL | 0.342625909963539 nt |
| 1 fL | 3.42625909963539 nt |
| 2 fL | 6.85251819927078 nt |
| 5 fL | 17.131295498177 nt |
| 10 fL | 34.2625909963539 nt |
| 20 fL | 68.5251819927078 nt |
| 50 fL | 171.31295498177 nt |
| 100 fL | 342.625909963539 nt |
Frequently asked questions
How many Nit (nt) are in one Foot-lambert (fL)?
One Foot-lambert equals 3.42625909963539 Nit.
How do you convert Foot-lambert to Nit?
Multiply the Foot-lambert value by 3.42625909963539 to get the result in Nit.
How do you convert Nit back to Foot-lambert?
Multiply the Nit value by 0.291863507960159 to get back to Foot-lambert.
What is 100 Foot-lambert in Nit?
100 Foot-lambert equals 342.625909963539 Nit.