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Lumen per square foot steradian to Kilocandela per square meter Converter
Use this page to convert lumen per square foot steradian values into kilocandela per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lm/(ft^2*sr) = 0.0107639104167097 kcd/m^2
1 kcd/m^2 = 92.90304 lm/(ft^2*sr)
Example: 100 lm/(ft^2*sr) = 1.07639104167097 kcd/m^2
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Lumen per square foot steradian
One lumen per square foot steradian is equal to 1 / ft^2 candelas per square meter.
History: This form is equivalent to candela per square foot.
Current use: Used for US customary lighting and optical calculations.
Also written as lm/(ft^2*sr).
Kilocandela per square meter
One kilocandela per square meter is equal to 1000 candelas per square meter.
History: Kilocandela scaling keeps high luminance values easier to read.
Current use: Used for bright displays, signage, optical sources, and HDR-related measurements.
Also written as kcd/m^2.
Lumen per square foot steradian to Kilocandela per square meter table
| Lumen per square foot steradian [lm/(ft^2*sr)] | Kilocandela per square meter [kcd/m^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.000107639104167097 kcd/m^2 |
| 0.1 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.00107639104167097 kcd/m^2 |
| 1 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.0107639104167097 kcd/m^2 |
| 2 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.0215278208334195 kcd/m^2 |
| 5 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.0538195520835486 kcd/m^2 |
| 10 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.107639104167097 kcd/m^2 |
| 20 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.215278208334195 kcd/m^2 |
| 50 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 0.538195520835486 kcd/m^2 |
| 100 lm/(ft^2*sr) | 1.07639104167097 kcd/m^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Kilocandela per square meter (kcd/m^2) are in one Lumen per square foot steradian (lm/(ft^2*sr))?
One Lumen per square foot steradian equals 0.0107639104167097 Kilocandela per square meter.
How do you convert Lumen per square foot steradian to Kilocandela per square meter?
Multiply the Lumen per square foot steradian value by 0.0107639104167097 to get the result in Kilocandela per square meter.
How do you convert Kilocandela per square meter back to Lumen per square foot steradian?
Multiply the Kilocandela per square meter value by 92.90304 to get back to Lumen per square foot steradian.
What is 100 Lumen per square foot steradian in Kilocandela per square meter?
100 Lumen per square foot steradian equals 1.07639104167097 Kilocandela per square meter.