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Stilb (sb) to Foot-lambert (fL)
Convert measurements between Stilb (sb) and Foot-lambert (fL).
Common conversions
100sb = 291885.5809 fL
500sb = 1.46e+6 fL
1000sb = 2.92e+6 fL
2400sb = 7.01e+6 fL
3200sb = 9.34e+6 fL
5500sb = 1.61e+7 fL
Conversion information
1 Stilb (sb) = 2918.86 Foot-lambert (fL)
The stilb is a cgs luminance unit, 1 sb = 10 kcd/m²
The foot-lambert is used in projection and equals 1/π candela/ft²
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.