Minolta Flash meter IV - Page 11

Selecting
the
Measuring
Mode:
Ambient
and
Flash
Light
Measurements
Ambient
Light Mode
"AMB
l"
(ambient
light) mode:
Use
f
or
measu rements
of
con-
tinuous
light
sources,
in-
cl ud i
ng
day
I
ight,
tu
ng-
sten
I
ights,
neon
and
fluorescent
lights,
and
television
screens.
o
After
ta
king
a
read
ing,
you
can change
the shutter
speed
(in
"TlME"
mode)
or f-number
("FNo."
mode) by moving
the
up/down
control.
The
new
shutter-speed
lt-number
combination
will
be
displayed.
Flash
Light Modes
"CORD"
(sync
cord)
mode
:
I
n
th
is
mode,
a
sync cord
is
connected
between the flash unit
and meter
to
trigger the
f
lash
un
it.
Th
is mode
can
be
used
to
take
read-
ings of
electronic
flash
and
f
lash
bu
lbs.
"NON.C"
(non-cord)
mode:
In
this
mode,
a
sync
cord is
not requ
ired;
you
manually
trigger
the
flash
to
take
a
measure-
ment.
This mode
can be
used
to
take
readings
of
electronic f
lash.
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