I recently needed to measure how different materials affect light transmission for a gardening project. This seemed like a perfect fit for an Arduino project based around the TSL2561 Light sensor.
It can display the raw "Visible light" count from the sensor and then the calculated Lux.
I used the following parts in this project:
Optional (but definitely helps keep everything tidy):
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