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Luminance refers to the measure of brightness or intensity of light emitted or reflected from a surface.

It is a crucial factor in determining the visibility and clarity of objects in various lighting conditions. Luminance is measured in units such as candelas per square meter (cd/m2) or nits, and it plays a significant role in fields like photography, display technology, and lighting design.

  • Luminance is essential in determining the visibility and clarity of objects in different lighting conditions.
  • It is a crucial factor in fields like photography, display technology, and lighting design.
  (luminance base)  cd/m^2

  NA  flam

1 flam = 3.426259 cd/m^2;

  lambert  lambert

1 lambert = 3183.099 cd/m^2;

  NA  sb

1 sb = 10000 cd/m^2;


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