Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/05

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Sensitivity: Apostibs?
From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 08:34:40 -0800

I prefer MY definition......this one is too drab.

It is "the luminance of a matt surface which emits one lumen per square
metre", so
1 candela per square metre = 3.14159 apostilbs.


Seriously, thanks......it is rare that I have not at least heard of  a
photographic term.

Frank Filippone
red735i@earthlink.net



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