Footcandles

In this episode of The Wandering DP Podcast we are talking footcandles.

What are they? Why use them? Why are they better than Lux?

Find out for yourself.

The Chart

Head over to the CML website for a kick ass chart for footcandles.

Footcandle ISO Chart

The Podcast

Up next on the podcast is cinematographer Carlos Ritter.

Check out his work:

Carlos Ritter

PS – I botched my quick mental math on the footcandles/stops thing.  Should be 12.5 footcandles not 25 for 2 stops under.