Luminance
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Description
A measurement of the intensity of a light per unit area of its source. Luminance is measured in lux (SI units) and in foot-candles (British units). One foot-candle is equal to about 10 lux.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Leuchtkraft (Deut.); luminance (Fr.); luminosidade (Port.)