Illumination Converter
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Illumination Converter
Comprehensive Light Measurement Conversion Tool for Professionals
๐ Key Features
๐ก 20+ Light Units
Convert between lux, foot-candles, phots, lumens and more specialized illumination measurements
๐ข Scientific Precision
Accurate conversions with support for both standard and scientific notation
⚡ Instant Results
Real-time conversions as you type with precise formulas
๐ Copy Functionality
Copy individual results or complete conversion tables
๐ Unit Swapping
Quickly reverse conversion directions with one click
๐ฑ Responsive Design
Works perfectly on all devices from desktops to smartphones
๐ก Why This Converter Matters
Essential for professionals working with light measurements:
- Lighting Design: Convert between lux and foot-candles for architectural lighting plans
- Photography: Precise light level calculations for studio setups
- Industrial Applications: Factory and workplace lighting compliance
- Horticulture: Optimize grow light intensity for plants
- Research Labs: Standardize light measurements across experiments
- Film Production: Match lighting specifications across international teams
- Safety Compliance: Verify illumination meets regulatory requirements
๐ ️ How To Use
- Enter your value in the "From" input field
- Select source unit from the dropdown menu
- Choose target unit in the "To" dropdown
- The converted value appears instantly in the "To" field
- Click the swap button (↔) to reverse your conversion direction
- View all equivalent values in the comprehensive results section
- Use the copy buttons to save results to your clipboard
- Your conversion history is maintained below for reference
๐ Supported Unit Categories
๐ข Common Units
- Lux [lx] (SI standard)
- Foot-candle [fc] (Imperial)
- Phot [ph] (CGS unit)
- Nox (low-light unit)
๐ Lumen-Based
- Lumen/square meter
- Lumen/square foot
- Lumen/square inch
- Lumen/steradian·m²
⚡ Power Units
- Watt/square cm
- Erg/sec/cm²
๐ Specialized Units
- Meter-candle
- Centimeter-candle
- Meter-lambert
- Foot-candle per inch
From architectural lighting design to photographic light metering, this Illumination Converter provides accurate, instant conversions across all major light measurement systems. Whether you're a lighting designer specifying lux levels, a photographer calculating flash output, or an engineer verifying workplace illumination standards, this tool eliminates conversion challenges with its comprehensive unit coverage and intuitive interface.