AboutMeasuringModes
Mode No. Icon Explanation
Ambient Light
Mode
1
T(shutterspeed)priority
Displaysf-stop(aperture)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeP27fordetails.)
2
F(stop)priority
Displaysshutterspeedvalueforinputf-stopandISOsensitivity.(See
P28 for details.)
3
TF(shutterspeedandf-stop)priority
DisplaysISOsensitivityvalueforinputshutterspeedandf-stop.(SeeP28
for details.)
4
HDCinemode
Displaysf-stopvalueforinputshutterspeed,ISOsensitivityandframe
rate(f/s).(SeeP32fordetails.)
5
Cinemode
Displaysf-stopvalueforinputframerate(f/s),ISOsensitivityandshutter
angle. (See P31 for details.)
6
IlluminanceLux(lx)mode
DisplaysbrightnessvalueinLux(lx)unitinincidentlight.(SeeP29fordetails.)
Illuminance(fc)mode
Displaysbrightnessvalueinfoot-candle(fc)unitinincidentlight.(See
P29 for details.)
Luminance(cd/m
2
)mode(with5-degreeviewndersoldseparately)
Displaysbrightnessvalueincd/m
2
unit in reected light. (See P30 for details.)
Luminance()mode(with5-degreeviewndersoldseparately)
Displaysbrightnessvalueinfoot-lambert()unitinreectedlight.(See
P30 for details.)
Flash Light Mode
7
Cordlessashmode
Detectsashbrightnesswithoutmeter-ashconnectionaftermeasuring
buttonpressedtoarmmeterfor90secondsandashredseparately.
Displaysf-stop(apertures)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeP35fordetails.)
8
Cordlessmultiple(cumulative)ashmode
Detectsashbrightnesswithoutmeter-ashconnectionaftermeasuring
buttonpressedtoarmmeterfor90secondsandashredseparately.
Displaysf-stop(apertures)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeP37fordetails.)
9
Cord(PC)ashmode
DetectsashbrightnesswithPCcordmeter-ashconnection.
Displaysf-stop(apertures)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeP34fordetails.)
10
Cordmultiple(cumulative)ashmode
DetectsandaccumulatesashbrightnesswithPCcordmeter-ash
connection.
Displaysf-stop(apertures)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeP36fordetails.)
11
Radiotriggeringmode*L-478DRSeriesonly
Detectsashbrightnesswithoutmeter-ashconnectionafterradio
transmittedtriggersignalisreceivedbyPocketWizard
®
radio-receiver
connected ash.
Displaysf-stop(apertures)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeeachL-478DRSeries,L-478DR-ELSeriesorL-478DR-PX
Seriesmanualforspecicradiooperations.)
12
Radiotriggeringmulti(cumulative)ashmode*L-478DRSeriesonly
Detectsandaccumulatesashbrightnesswithoutmeter-ashconnection
afterradiotransmittedtriggersignalisreceivedbyradio-receiver
connected ash
Displaysf-stop(apertures)valueforinputshutterspeedandISO
sensitivity.(SeeeachL-478DRSeries,L-478DR-ELSeriesorL-478DR-PX
Seriesmanualforspecicradiooperations.)
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Ambient Light refers to natural light (sunlight) as well as continuous light like tungsten lamps and uorescent lamps.
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Flash refers to momentary light such as that produced by a ashlight or ash bulb.
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If all light measuring modes are turned OFF, Ambient Light T priority will be selected.