footlambert

/ˈfʊtˌlæmbərt/
noun
  1. A unit of luminance equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square foot.
    • A typical movie theater projector produces about 14 footlamberts.
    • The engineer adjusted the display to output 30 footlamberts for optimal viewing.
    • The screen's brightness was measured at 50 footlamberts.
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