Sekonic L-398M User Manual

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0Note 3: 
In situations with direct or top lighting 
(sun near zenith), the Lumisphere will 
detect reflected light from the snow 
surface. Some means of blocking the 
light from below becomes required in this 
case. 
b.  In some cases, good results can be obtained with reflected light measurement 
under back light conditions, cloudy snow scenes where glare is less and snow 
scenes under direct lighting. Install Lumigrid and point light sensor slightly 
downward to block light from the sky, then from camera position, aim toward 
subject 
and measure. Be sure to set the 
employ slides. 
 
 
5. Scenes with Side or Back Lighting 
mark at this time and do not