Sekonic L-358 User Manual
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Table of Contents
1.
Parts Designation ................................................................................................................ 1
2.
Explanation of the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) .................................................................. 2-3
3.
Before Using ........................................................................................................................ 4-6
1.
Attach the strap ......................................................................................................... 4
2.
Inserting the battery ................................................................................................... 4
3.
Checking battery capacity ......................................................................................... 4
4.
Replacing battery during measurement
or when using the memory function .......................................................................... 5
5.
Auto Power Off function ............................................................................................. 5
6.
Setting main ISO film speed ...................................................................................... 5
7.
Setting second ISO film speed (ISO 2) ..................................................................... 5
8.
Mesurement Lock and Measurement Lock Off .......................................................... 6
4.
Basic Operation ................................................................................................................... 7-10
1.
Setting measuring mode ........................................................................................... 7
2.
Setting DIP switches .................................................................................................. 8
3.
When set for incident light ......................................................................................... 9
4.
When set for reflected light (spot metering) .............................................................. 10
5.
Measurment ........................................................................................................................ 11-20
1.
Measuring Ambient Light ........................................................................................... 11-14
1-1
Shutter Speed Priority mode ........................................................................... 11
1-2
Aperture Priority mode .................................................................................... 12
1-3
EV mode ......................................................................................................... 13
1-4
Cinematography .............................................................................................. 14
2.
Measuring Flash Light ............................................................................................... 15-22
2-1
Cord Flash mode ............................................................................................. 15-16
2-2
Auto Reset Cordless Flash mode ................................................................... 16-17
2-3
Cord Multiple Flash (cumulative) mode ........................................................... 18-19
2-4
Cordless multiple Flash (Cumulative) mode ................................................... 19-20
6.
Advanced Functions ............................................................................................................ 21-32
1.
Memory function ........................................................................................................ 21
2.
Averaging function ..................................................................................................... 22
3.
Brightness Difference function ................................................................................... 23-24
4.
How to use the L-358 as an incident Illuminance (LUX or FC) Meter ....................... 25
5.
Compensating function .............................................................................................. 26
5-1
How to change Exposure compensation ......................................................... 26
5-2
How to change Calibration compensation ....................................................... 26
6.
Flash analyzing measurement function ..................................................................... 27
7.
Wireless flash radio triggering function ..................................................................... 28-30
7.
Accessories ........................................................................................................................ 31-32
8.
Technical Data ..................................................................................................................... 33-34
9.
Safety Guide ........................................................................................................................ 35
10. Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 36