Mode Selection; Switching Between Lumisphere Up And Down Positions; Switching Between Incident And Reflected Light Metering - Sekonic MULTIMASTER L-408 Operating Instructions Manual

L-408 can measure both incident and reflected light in both ambient
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flash (strobe or bulb) modes. You can switch the modes as follows:
3.1 Switching between incident metering and reflected light
metering (with 5-degree viewfinder metering)
Slide the eyepiece cover closed for incident light metering, or open the eyepiece cover
for reflected light metering.
Incident light metering (with cover closed)
Caution Set the eyepiece cover at the top or button click position only.
Otherwise, the LCD markings (entire display) will blink and you cannot
start metering with the measuring switch.

3.2 Switching between lumisphere up and down positions

Manually rotate the lumisphere UP/DOWN ring counterclockwise to move the
lumisphere up. You can now start incident light metering.
Rotate the ring clockwise to retract the lumisphere for balancing light metering.
Lumisphere
up position
Set the lumisphere UP/DOWN ring to one of the dot marked positions.
Any other position will result in incorrect metering.
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Reflected light metering (with cover open)
Lumisphere
down position

3. Mode Selection

speed priority measurement
(Can be stored in memory)i
Exposure priority measurement
(Cannot be stored in memory)
light and
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