- and
American traditional units is the foot-
candle. One foot
candle is
about 10.764 lx.
Since one foot-
candle is the
illuminance cast on a
surface by a...
-
corresponding SI
derived unit lux,
defined as one
lumen per
square meter. The foot-
candle is
defined as the
illuminance of the
inside surface of a one-foot-radius...
- obscured. The word
candela is
Latin for
candle. The old name "
candle" is
still sometimes used, as in foot-
candle and the
modern definition of candlepower...
-
methods that work at
larger distances.
Several methods rely on a
standard candle,
which is an
astronomical object that has a
known luminosity. The ladder...
- A
light meter (or illuminometer) is a
device used to
measure the
amount of light. In photography, an
exposure meter is a
light meter coupled to either...
- pla**** with a handheld-sized ball and tall,
narrow pins that
resemble candles,
hence the name. As in
other forms of pin bowling,
players roll
balls down...
- bad luck if for any
reason a
different route had to be taken. A
corpse candle or
light is a
flame or ball of light,
often blue, that is seen to travel...
- In
North America self-explanatory
terms such as
candle per
square inch and
candle per
square meter were more common. The unit has
since largely been...
- in the dark. Chip and
Sudsy then see
someone - or
something -
carrying a
candle in the
window of the
Pearson house. The boys tell
Steve there's a ghost...
- The
Candler Oak Tree is
located in Savannah, Georgia,
United States, and is
estimated to have been
growing since the 1700s,
making it one of the oldest...
