Sekonic L-398M User Manual

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Reading this exposure value to perform 
setting becomes convenient for cameras 
which employ a light value system shutter and 
aperture combination. 
1.  Exposure Value 
     (EV) number Readout 
Other Operations 
e. Press stopper button 
read meter scale footcandle 
and 
indication 
footcandles are units of incident light 
only, this value becomes simply a 
reference. 
f. Transfer indicated value to dial  
. However, since 
scale 
and set 
g. At this time, shutter speed 
Rotate the dial ring  
mark 
scale 
and aperture 
scale 
combination becomes the 
correct exposure. 
Note: 
Do not employ slides for reflected 
light measurement. 
* More accurate results can be obtained for 
reflected light measurement by using a 
standard reflectance slide (optional 
accessory).