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1) It can be used to display on a light meter the unique dynamic range and clipping
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Transfers the unique sensor characteristics of the digital camera to the light meter.
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necessary to pay careful attention to how well the color and detail are captured in the highlight
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check whether or not a subject falls within the exposure range.
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light meter display
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light meter with the camera variations by correcting the display in the light meter so that it is
possible to obtain the standard.
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correction compared to prescribed correction functions that correct the measured results uniformly.
2. Main functions of Data Transfer Software
Data Transfer Software is application software for creating and editing camera
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meter unit as well as for implementing all other related settings.
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