Illuminance
Foot-candle to Phot Converter
Convert Foot-candle to Phot with the exact formula, a worked example and a quick conversion table.
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Conversion formula
ph = fc Γ· 929.0304
fc = ph Γ 929.0304
Worked example
1 fc = 0.0010764 ph
ph = fc Γ· 929.0304
Illuminance is in lux (lumen/mΒ²); the foot-candle is used in US practice (1 fc = 10.764 lux).
Quick conversion table
| Foot-candle (fc) | Phot (ph) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 | 0.0000010764 |
| 0.01 | 0.0000107639 |
| 0.1 | 0.0001076391 |
| 1 | 0.0010764 |
| 10 | 0.0107639 |
| 100 | 0.1076391 |
| 1,000 | 1.07639 |
Reverse conversion table
| Phot (ph) | Foot-candle (fc) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 | 0.9290304 |
| 0.01 | 9.2903 |
| 0.1 | 92.90304 |
| 1 | 929.0304 |
| 10 | 9,290.3 |
| 100 | 92,903.04 |
| 1,000 | 929,030.4 |
About the two units
fcFoot-candle
One lumen per square foot = 10.764 lux.
1 fc = 10.7639104167 lx
Non-SI Unit Illuminance
phPhot
One phot = 10,000 lux (CGS).
1 ph = 10000 lx
Non-SI Unit Illuminance
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