Lambert
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Lambert Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From LTo fLAll conversion
1 L929.0303999017472 fL
2 L1858.0607998034943 fL
3 L2787.0911997052413 fL
4 L3716.1215996069886 fL
5 L4645.151999508736 fL
6 L5574.1823994104825 fL
7 L6503.21279931223 fL
8 L7432.243199213977 fL
9 L8361.273599115724 fL
10 L9290.303999017471 fL
Description

Lambert (L): Unit of Luminance for Diffuse Surfaces

The lambert is a non-SI unit of luminance used to measure the brightness of perfectly diffusing surfaces. One lambert equals 3,183.0988618 candelas per square meter. This unit is primarily utilized in photometry and radiometry to describe the luminance of surfaces that scatter light uniformly in all directions.

Understanding the lambert is important for professionals in fields such as lighting design, astronomy, and material science, where accurate measurements of diffuse reflectance are necessary. While not commonly used in everyday applications, the lambert provides valuable insights into the behavior of light on matte surfaces.

Footlambert (fL): Imperial Unit of Luminance

The footlambert is a non-SI unit of luminance used primarily in the United States, particularly in the cinema and projection industries. One footlambert equals approximately 3.426 candelas per square meter. This unit measures the brightness of images projected onto screens, ensuring optimal viewing conditions in theaters and auditoriums.

Professionals in the film and display sectors rely on footlambert measurements to calibrate projection systems and maintain consistent image quality. Understanding and applying this unit is essential for achieving the desired visual experience in various viewing environments.

Complete list of conversion for Lambert
Lambert (L)

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candela

Convert 2 Lcd

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candlepower

Convert 2 Lcp

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lumen

Convert 2 Llm

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lux

Convert 2 Llx

1 Lambert = 295.7198470665837 Footcandle

Convert 2 Lfc

1 Lambert = 0.318309886184 Phot

Convert 2 Lph

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candela per square meter

Convert 2 Lcd/m²

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Nit

Convert 2 Lnt

1 Lambert = 0.318309886184 Stilb

Convert 2 Lsb

1 Lambert = 929.0303999017472 Footlambert

Convert 2 LfL

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lumen second

Convert 2 Llm·s

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lux second

Convert 2 Llx·s

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Rayleigh

Convert 2 LR