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![So does this mean a light, like a flood can have a very high lumen count, say 7900, and a flashlight with say 3100 lumens, the flashlight has a higher candela, so So does this mean a light, like a flood can have a very high lumen count, say 7900, and a flashlight with say 3100 lumens, the flashlight has a higher candela, so](https://i.redd.it/so-does-this-mean-a-light-like-a-flood-can-have-a-very-high-v0-hblyiokbhho81.jpg?width=1040&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b43b0fea03bb8235505e6479646341d0fbe79ff1)
So does this mean a light, like a flood can have a very high lumen count, say 7900, and a flashlight with say 3100 lumens, the flashlight has a higher candela, so
![So does this mean a light, like a flood can have a very high lumen count, say 7900, and a flashlight with say 3100 lumens, the flashlight has a higher candela, so So does this mean a light, like a flood can have a very high lumen count, say 7900, and a flashlight with say 3100 lumens, the flashlight has a higher candela, so](https://i.redd.it/so-does-this-mean-a-light-like-a-flood-can-have-a-very-high-v0-7muhjbfbhho81.jpg?width=1440&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=23d8c4e52ddefee7c7294435b8df48778c2bede2)