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integrated flash intensity

[11.1.10.2] The product of intensity and flash duration. More precisely, the time integral of luminous intensity, in a given direction, integrated over the whole duration of a single flash (or over a stated shorter interval).  Evaluated as:

I(t) dt ,

and expressed in candela-seconds (cd·s).

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