Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
phot
noun
/fɒt/
Definition
A unit of measurement for light intensity.
Examples
- The phot is a common unit used in scientific studies of light.
- In photography, understanding how many phot is necessary can improve exposure settings.
- Different environments can have varying levels of phot, influencing how well things are seen.
Meaning
Phot specifically refers to the amount of light that falls on a surface in a given area. It is commonly used in photography and optics.
Synonyms
- Light intensity
- Luminous flux