Cord Multiple Flash (Cumulative) Mode - Sekonic L-608 Operating Manual

2-3 Cord multiple flash (cumulative) mode

These measurements are used when the light generated by the flash is inadequate for proper
exposure. The repeated flash pops can be accumulated until the desired aperture is displayed.
The cumulative number is infinite. Only one digit is displayed if the cumulative number is ten or
more. Display returns 0 (0=10, 1=11, 2=12, etc.)
1. Slide DIP switch 2 to MULTI (see page 9) to the
ON position.
Hold down the Mode set button !0 and turn the
Jog wheel t to select cord multiple flash (cumu-
lative) mode
2. Turn the Jog wheel t to set shutter speed. When setting shutter speed, first check the
settings to confirm that they correspond to the settings available on the camera.
3. Connect the Flash synchro cord to the meter's
synchro terminal i.
4. Press the Measuring button !5 to trigger a flash. The measured f stop value at that time will
be displayed. Each time this is repeated, the accumulated f stop value and the number of
cumulative flashes is displayed.
1st. time
5. To clear the cumulative value, press M. CLEAR button @ 5 or switch to another mode by
turning the Jog wheel while pressing the mode set button.
.
2nd. time
5. Measurement
MODE
Perecentage of flash
in total exposure
1/10 f stop
Number of
cumulative flashes
Set
Measured f stop
shutter speed
(total exposure)
3rd. time
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