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5. Measurement
2.
Measuring flash light
This method of measurement can be done in the following modes; with cord, without cord, multiple
flash with cord, multiple flash without cord and radio flash system (with optional radio transmitter
module). When Measuring flash light, the shutter speed and F stop value (value combining ambient
light and flash light: total amount of light) are displayed in the liquid crystal display and the ambient
light and flash light are each displayed as separate values together with the total amount of light in
the dot display. In addition, the ratio of flash light to the total amount of light is displayed at that time
as a value in 10% steps.
2-1 Cord Flash mode
The most positive method to assure proper synchronization and measurement of flash units.
Connect the meter with the flash with a synchronization cord. Be sure to replace Synchro
terminal cap @ 0 after your measurement.
1. Connect the flash synchro cord to the Synchro
terminal i on the exposure meter.
2. Hold down the Mode set button !0 and turn the
Set/change dial t to select flash measurement with
cord mode.
3. Turn the Set/change dial to set shutter speed. When
setting shutter speed, first check the settings to
confirm that they correspond to the settings on the
camera.
4. Press the Measuring button ! 5 to trigger the flash.
The measured value (f stop value) will be displayed.
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MODE
The ratio of flash
element to the total
amount of light
Set
shutter speed
Measured f stop
value
f stop
1/10
f stop
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