Digital Display - Minolta Flash meter IV Instruction Manual

DIGITAL
DISPLAYS
F-numbers
("FNo."
settingl
When
the
digital-
display ("FNo./ExlN")
switch
is set
to
"FNo.",
the
Flash Meter
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shows
the
f-number setting
in
digital form. The
small
number
next
to
the
f-
number
is a
one-tenth
stop
display and
indi-
cates
how
much
the
f-number
or
shutter
speed should
be changed
for
correct
exposure.
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Adjustments
for tenth-stop indications
Tenth-stop
Adjustmenr
o-2
Set
f-number
to full
stop setting
3-7
Close
aperture 1/2 stop.
E.9., set aper-
ture haffway
between
tl8
and
tl11
if
dispfay shows
"
f
l8.B
t".
8-9
Close
aperture 1
stop.
E.9., set aperture
to f
111
if
display shows
"llfl.Bg".
Shuttsr
Speed
The
shutter
speed is
indicated next
to
the
'TlME"
mark.
The
indication
for
11125 sec.
is
displayed
as
" i?s
".
All
other
speeds
are displayed
in the
usual
way.
Aperture Value Numberr
("ExlN"
settingl
When
the
digital-
display switch is
set to
"ExlN",
apertur€ value
numbers
are
displayed on
the
data
panel.
These
numbers
cgn be
used
to
determine
the
lighting
ratio
of
a
scene
or
to
compare readings
taken
in
ambient ("AMBl"l
mode with
readings
taken
a flash
("CORD"
or "NON.C"l
mode.
The
"ExlN"
setting can also be
used
to
display
Exposure
Value
("EV")
numbers which
are usOd
to
determine the illuminance
of
an ambient light
source
(see page 41).
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