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Lumen to Candela Calculator

Convert lumens to candela using beam angle (solid angle).

Solid angle Ω = 2π(1 − cos(θ/2))
Candela cd = lm ÷ Ω
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Lumen to Candela Calculator

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How does the Lumen to Candela calculation work?

It uses the formula Ω = 2π(1 − cos(θ/2)).