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Lumen

Updated: 12/31/2022 by Computer Hope

A lumen the amount of candle light on each square foot of a surface, at a radius of one foot from the light source. ANSI (American National Standards Institute) lumens are a scale of measurement developed by ANSI, commonly used to determine a projector's brightness.

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