Smartphones as a light measurement tool: Case of study

Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Gutierrez Martinez, Jose Maria ^a   Castillo Martinez, Ana ^a   Medina Merodio, Jose Amelio ^a   Aguado Delgado, Juan ^a   Martinez Herraiz, Jose Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Digital camera; Light sensing; Luxmeter; Mobile ambient light sensor

Indexed keywords

EID: 85020926071     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20763417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/app7060616     Document Type: Article

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