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Sekonic L-758C User Manual

Sekonic L-758C
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Operating Manual

Table of Contents

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Sekonic L-758C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSekonic
ModelL-758C
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Warnings and Cautions

Details hazard symbols, warnings, and essential safety measures for operation and handling.

Initial Setup and Battery Installation

Battery and Power Management

Safe Battery Replacement Procedures

Safe methods for replacing batteries, including warnings and reset procedures.

Jog Wheel Lock Function

Basic Operation Modes

Selecting Incident or Reflected Spot Measurement

Guide to switching between incident and reflected light measurement modes.

Setting Measurement Modes

Navigating Ambient and Flash Modes

Explains how to select various ambient and flash measurement modes.

Incident Measurement Techniques

Lumisphere Positions for Measurement

Details using the Lumisphere in extended and retracted positions for accurate incident light readings.

Reflected Measurement (Spot Metering)

Using the Viewfinder for Spot Metering

How to align the viewfinder for spot metering and use optional accessories.

Ambient Light Measurements

Shutter Speed Priority Mode Operation

Step-by-step guide for setting shutter speed and taking ambient light measurements.

Shutter Speed Priority Mode Details

Aperture Priority Mode

Setting Aperture and Measuring Shutter Speed

How to set the desired aperture and take ambient light measurements.

EV Mode Measurement

Activating and Using EV Mode

Instructions on how to activate and perform measurements using the EV mode.

Cinematography Measurement

Setting Cine Speed and Shutter Angle

Guide to setting cine speeds and adjusting for shutter angle in cinematography.

Cinematography Settings

Measuring Electronic Flash

Cord Flash Measurement Setup

Steps for connecting the synchro cord and performing flash measurements.

Flash Measurement Modes

Auto-reset Cordless Flash Mode

Instructions for performing flash measurements without a synchro cord.

Cordless Flash Measurement Operation

Ready State and Flash Measurement

How to prepare the meter and take measurements in cordless flash mode.

Cumulative Flash Measurements

Multiple Flash Modes

Cordless Cumulative Flash Operation

Flash Analyzing Function

Wireless Flash Radio Triggering

Setting Up Wireless Radio Triggering

Guide to selecting channels, zones, and system notes for wireless flash triggering.

Wireless Radio Triggering Operation

Advanced Functions - Memory Operations

Storing and Recalling Measured Values

How to use memory functions to store, recall, and average up to nine measurements.

Advanced Functions - Averaging and Contrast

Contrast Function Details

Incident Illuminance Measurement (LUX/FC)

Reflected Luminance Measurement (cd/m²/FL)

Exposure Compensation Function

Applying Positive Exposure Compensation

How to increase exposure compensation in 1/10 EV steps.

Calibration Compensation Function

Filter Compensation Settings

Filter Factor Compensation (L-758CINE)

Custom Setting Function

Custom Setting Mode Operations

Camera Exposure Profiling Introduction

Need for Calibration and Profiling

Explains the necessity of profiling cameras and films for accurate exposure control.

Exposure Profiling Considerations

Inputting Exposure Profile Data

Manual Exposure Profile Input

Exposure Profile Parameter Settings

Clipping Point (+) Setting

Using Exposure Profiling Mode

Analog Scale and Mid-Tone Display

Mid-Tone Value Adjustments

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