Sekonic L-758DR User Manual

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1. To activate EV mode, please set Custom setting

no.5 and Item no.1. (See page 40)

2. Hold down the Mode button 

⑩

 and turn the Jog

wheel 

⑤

 to select EV mode 

.

3. Press the Measuring button 

⑭

 to take a

measurement. Release the Measuring button to
complete the measurement. The measured value
(EV=Exposure Value) at that time will be displayed.

At the same time, the shutter speed will be
displayed in the digital display area, and the
corresponding f stop will be displayed on the analog
scale.

While pressing the measuring button, the meter
measures continuously until it is released.

Reference:

 • EV (Exposure Value) is the reading that logarithmically expresses the constant quantity of

light combined from the shutter speed and aperture value. With 1 EV change the quantity of
light doubles (or halves).

 • To display EV mode, please set custom setting number 5 and item number 1. (See page 40)
 • Readings outside the display range or beyond the measuring range are similar to the previous

instruction (see page 16).

 • You can select aperture scale or EV scale by holding MODE button and pressing AVE. /

⊿

EV.

 f stop(blinking)

Shutter
speed

EV value

5.  Measurement