Convert Lux to Foot Candle
Instantly convert Lux to Foot Candle with our advanced Illuminance calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Lux or Foot Candle, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Lux?
The Lux (lx) is the SI derived unit of illuminance, measuring luminous flux per unit area (lumens per square meter).
What is a Foot Candle?
The Foot-candle (fc) is a non-SI unit of illuminance used in photography and film, equal to one lumen per square foot.
How to Convert Lux to Foot Candle
To convert Lux to Foot Candle, divide the Lux value by 11.
fc = lx ÷ 11Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Lux to Foot Candle is:
fc = lx ÷ 11Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 lx) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Foot Candle.
Lux to Foot Candle Conversion Table
| Lux (lx) | Foot Candle (fc) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0929031 fc |
| 5 | 0.464516 fc |
| 10 | 0.929031 fc |
| 25 | 2.32258 fc |
| 50 | 4.64516 fc |
| 100 | 9.29031 fc |
| 500 | 46.4516 fc |
| 1000 | 92.9031 fc |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Foot Candle are in a Lux?
There are 0.0929031 Foot Candle in 1 Lux.
What is the difference between Lux and Foot Candle?
Lux and Foot Candle are both units used to measure illuminance. Lux is a standard SI unit, while Foot Candle might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Lux is smaller than the Foot Candle.
How do I convert Lux to Foot Candle?
To convert Lux to Foot Candle, divide the Lux value by 11. For example, to find out how many Foot Candle there are in a specific number of Lux, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Lux and Foot Candle?
Lux and Foot Candle are commonly used in illuminance measurements. Lux is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Foot Candle.