Illuminance/luminance mode, 1) illumination measuring, Displays brightness value in lux (lx) unit – Sekonic Speedmaster L-858D-U Light Meter User Manual

Page 83: P69), Displays brightness value in foot-candle (fc) unit, 1-6 illuminance/luminance mode

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5. Measuring

5-1-6

Illuminance/Luminance Mode

Illuminance is measured using the Incident Light Mode, and luminance is measured

using the Reflected Light (Spot) Mode.

The following are the units that can be set. Select the Illuminance/Luminance Unit in

the Custom Setting.

(

P156)

Incident light measurement

(Illuminance)

Lux (Unit: lx)

(

P69)

Foot-candle (Unit: fc)

Reflected light measurement

(Luminance) cd/m

2

Candela per square meter (Unit: cd/m

2

)

(

P71)

Foot-lambert (Unit: fl)

NOTE

Any calibration or exposure compensation will not be in effect when measuring illuminance

or luminance.

1)

Illumination Measuring

Operation

1.

Switch the light receiving method to incident light.

(

P32)

2.

Touch the Measuring Mode Icon on the Measuring Screen.

The Measuring Mode Screen is displayed.

3.

Touch the icon (

or

) on the Measuring Mode Screen.

When it is selected, the display changes to the Measuring Screen.

Measuring Screen

Measuring Screen

[Measuring

Mode] Icon

Measuring Mode Screen

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