Cord (Pc) Flash Mode - Sekonic Litemaster Pro L-478D Operating Manual

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Shutter speed and f-stop (aperture) values can be displayed in full, 1/2 and 1/3 stop increments in Custom Setting
(See P55 for details.)
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After taking a measurement, changing T setting value will also change the measured value (f-stop).
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After taking a measurement, changing ISO value will also change the measured value (f-stop).
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Touching the Average/ΔEV button (
for details.)
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The Analog Scale display will change according to Measuring Mode, Incident/Reflected and Mid-Tone mode
selected as well as "Set Analog Scale" in Menu list (See P25 and P69 for details.)
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See P42 for details about reading outside the display range or beyond the measuring range.
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The shutter speeds that can be set will vary depending on the displayed step.

5-2-1. Cord (PC) Flash Mode

In this measuring mode, a synchro cord (sold separately) is used to connect the flash to
the meter . Use Cord Mode when you need to measure to total output of the flash or
for measuring flash bulbs.
1. Connect the synchro cord (sold separately) to
the meter's synchro terminal
2. Touch the Measuring mode icon to open
the Measuring Mode Selection Screen, then
touch the
Flash Mode and return the screen view to
Measuring screen. (See P25 for details.)
3. Set the ISO sensitivity value on the ISO icon.
4. Set shutter speed on the T (shutter speed)
icon.
* Be sure the settings are within the
specifications of the flash equipment.
5. Press the Measuring button
meter.
The flash will fire and the measured value (f-stop)
will be displayed.
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Th e electronic flash unit may trigger when the meter or flash is turned ON or when the synchro cord is plugged into
the meter.
T riggering voltage is 2.0 to 300 volts. Below 2.0V, trigger the flash with Cordless Flash Mode. (See P35 for details) or
Radio Triggering Mode (See P41 for details).
W hen measuring a flash bulb, be sure to check the synchronization range and set the proper shutter speed.
) at the bottom of the screen activates the Contrast Function. (See P50
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icon to select Cord (PC)
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on the side of
Synchro terminal
Measuring screen
[Cord(PC) Flash Mode]
Measuring value (f-stop)
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Setting
values
Percentage
of flash

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