Sekonic L-758DR User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1. Parts Designation

  1
• 1. Light Meter Parts

  1
• 2. Supplied Accessories

  2
• 3. Before Using

  7
• 1. Attach the strap

  7
• 2. Inserting the battery

  7
• 3. Checking battery capacity

  7
• 5. Auto Power Off function

  8
• 6. Setting ISO 1 sensitivity

  8
• 7. Setting ISO 2 sensitivity

  8
• 8. Jog Wheel Lock or Lock Off

  9
• 9. Setting the Measuring and Memory button configuration

  10
• 1. Incident or reflected spot measuring

  11
• 2. Setting measuring mode

  12
• 3. Incident Measurement Mode

  13
• 4. Reflected Measurement Mode (spot metering)

  14
• 1. Measuring ambient light

  15
• 1-1 Shutter Speed Priority mode

  15
• 1-2 Aperture Priority mode

  17
• 1-3 EV mode

  18
• 1-4 Cinematography

  19
• 2. Measuring electronic flash

  21
• 2-1 Cord Flash mode

  21
• 2-2 Auto-reset cordless flash mode

  22
• 2-3 Cord multiple flash (cumulative) mode

  24
• 2-4 Cordless multiple flash (cumulative) mode

  25
• 2-5 Flash analyzing function

  27
• 2-6 Wireless Flash Radio Triggering

  28
• 6. Advanced Functions

  31
• 1. Memory function

  31
• 2. Averaging function

  32
• 3. Contrast Function

  32
• 4. How to use an incident illuminance (LUX or FC) meter (L-758DR/758D)

  34
• 5. How to use a reflected luminance (cd/m2 or FL) meter (L-758DR/758D)

  35
• 6. How to use the Exposure compensation function

  36
• 7. How to use Calibration compensation function

  37
• 8. Filter compensation

  38
• 8-1 Filter compensation (1)

  38
• 8-2 Filter factor number compensation (2) (L-758CINE only)

  39
• 9. Custom setting function

  40
• 7. Camera Exposure Profiling

  42
• 1. Calibration testing for exposure profiling

  42
• 2. Input test target data

  44
• 2-1 Sekonic Application software

  44
• 2-1-1 Outline of software

  44
• 2-2 Manual Exposure Profile Input

  45
• 3. How to use Exposure Profiling mode

  48
• 3-1 Selecting Camera Exposure Profiling

  48
• 3-2 Analog scale

  48
• 3-2-1 Aperture scale

  48
• 3-2-2 EV scale

  48
• 3-2-3 MID.TONE button

  49
• 8. Optional Accessories

  52
• 9. Technical Data

  54
• 10.Care and Maintenance

  56