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Foot-lambert (fL) to Stilb (sb)

Convert measurements between Foot-lambert (fL) and Stilb (sb).

Common conversions

100fL = 0.0343 sb
500fL = 0.1713 sb
1000fL = 0.3426 sb
2400fL = 0.8222 sb
3200fL = 1.0963 sb
5500fL = 1.8843 sb

Conversion information

1 Foot-lambert (fL) = 0.0003426 Stilb (sb)

The foot-lambert is used in projection and equals 1/π candela/ft²
The stilb is a cgs luminance unit, 1 sb = 10 kcd/m²

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a foot-lambert?
It is a luminance unit used in the cinema and projection industry.
Where is fL used?
In brightness specifications for cinema screens and projectors.
What is a stilb?
It is a luminance unit in the cgs system, equal to 10 kcd/m².
Where is the stilb used?
In scientific literature and historical luminance applications.