Lux
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Description

Lux (lx): Assessing Illuminance Levels

Lux is the SI unit of illuminance, representing the amount of luminous flux (in lumens) incident on a surface per unit area. One lux equals one lumen per square meter. This measurement is vital for determining how well-lit a surface or area is, considering both the intensity of the light source and the distance from it.

Accurate lux measurements are essential in various fields, including architecture, photography, and occupational health, to ensure appropriate lighting conditions. For instance, recommended lux levels vary depending on the task and environment, with higher levels required for detailed work and lower levels for general areas. Monitoring and adjusting lux levels contribute to visual comfort, safety, and energy efficiency.

Lux Second (lx·s): Unit of Luminous Exposure

The lux second is a unit of luminous exposure that quantifies the cumulative amount of light (illuminance) received by a surface over a specific duration. It is derived by multiplying illuminance, measured in lux, by the time in seconds. This metric is vital in scientific research and industries where both the intensity and duration of light exposure matter, such as photography, photobiology, and lighting engineering.

For photographers and lighting designers, understanding lux seconds helps determine the proper lighting duration for optimal exposure. In biological research, it aids in quantifying light therapy doses or assessing plant light exposure in controlled environments. This unit bridges the gap between instantaneous light measurement and long-term exposure, supporting better accuracy in light-related assessments.

Complete list of conversion for Lux
Lux (lx)

1 Lux = 1 Candela

Convert 2 lx → cd

1 Lux = 1 Candlepower

Convert 2 lx → cp

1 Lux = 1 Lumen

Convert 2 lx → lm

1 Lux = 0.09290312990644656 Footcandle

Convert 2 lx → fc

1 Lux = 0.0001 Phot

Convert 2 lx → ph

1 Lux = 1 Candela per square meter

Convert 2 lx → cd/m²

1 Lux = 1 Nit

Convert 2 lx → nt

1 Lux = 0.0001 Stilb

Convert 2 lx → sb

1 Lux = 0.0003141592653587727 Lambert

Convert 2 lx → L

1 Lux = 0.2918635079290997 Footlambert

Convert 2 lx → fL

1 Lux = 1 Lumen second

Convert 2 lx → lm·s

1 Lux = 1 Lux second

Convert 2 lx → lx·s

1 Lux = 1 Rayleigh

Convert 2 lx → R