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