W William Lutman Active member Jul 17, 2012 #1 Is measuring lux going to tell me what I need to know on my lighting? How is this different vs PAR?
FishBeard New member Jul 17, 2012 #2 Lux is going to tell you how bright your light will appear visually. Lux does not directly translate into a PAR value. PAR is the photosythetic active radiation (aka photons) emitted by the light used in photosynthesis.
Lux is going to tell you how bright your light will appear visually. Lux does not directly translate into a PAR value. PAR is the photosythetic active radiation (aka photons) emitted by the light used in photosynthesis.
