Quick Guide to the Sekonic L-718
Quick Guide to the Sekonic L-718
Quick Guide to the Sekonic L-718
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<strong>Quick</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sekonic</strong> L-<strong>718</strong><br />
5° SPOT<br />
ATTACHMENT<br />
(accessory)<br />
REFLECTED-<br />
LIGHT FILTER<br />
LUMIDISC<br />
(uni-directional)<br />
LUMISPHERE<br />
(omni-directional)<br />
1/10 STOP<br />
INCREMENTS<br />
DUAL-AXIS<br />
PIVOT HEAD<br />
ANALOG<br />
MEMORY SCALE<br />
ISO<br />
DEPRESS WHILE<br />
PUSHING UP OR<br />
DOWN SWITCH<br />
MEMORY<br />
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)<br />
MEMORY OFF<br />
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)<br />
ON/OFF<br />
BATTERY CHECK<br />
MEASURE<br />
UP<br />
DOWN<br />
MODE<br />
FLASH<br />
FLASH W/CORD<br />
DAYLIGHT<br />
F/T<br />
IN DAYLIGHT MODE WINDOW<br />
DISPLAYS SHUTTER PRIORITY<br />
ON STARTUP. PRESS F/T TO TOGGLE<br />
BETWEEN APERTURE AND<br />
SHUTTER PRIORITY<br />
DISPLAY LIGHT<br />
MULTI<br />
IN FLASH MODES<br />
TOGGLES MULTI ON/OFF<br />
F/EV<br />
TOGGLES BETWEEN EV AND<br />
SHUTTER/APERTURE READING<br />
FLASH CORD SOCKET<br />
WHEN CORD IS ATTACHED PUSH MEASURE<br />
BUTTON TO TRIGGER FLASH AND MEASURE LIGHT
Basic Operation - <strong>Sekonic</strong> L-<strong>718</strong><br />
On/Off/Battery Check<br />
Slide On/Off switch up. To check battery power hold down<br />
but<strong>to</strong>n. Battery strength is indicated briefly in 1/10th steps.<br />
Set ISO<br />
Hold down ISO but<strong>to</strong>n while depressing Up or Down but<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Use as Reflected Meter<br />
Attach Lumigrid or 5° Spot Attachment <strong>to</strong> Dual Axis Pivot<br />
Head<br />
Use as Incident Meter<br />
Attach Lumisphere <strong>to</strong> Dual Axis Pivot Head<br />
Measure Brightness /Contrast Difference<br />
Attach flat Lumidisc <strong>to</strong> Dual Axis Pivot Head<br />
Daylight Reading<br />
Select Daylight Mode, depress Measure but<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Cordless Flash Reading<br />
Select Flash Mode, depress Measure but<strong>to</strong>n, manually<br />
trigger flash<br />
Flash Reading Using Flash Cord<br />
Select Flash with Cord Mode, insert flash cord, depress<br />
Measure but<strong>to</strong>n<br />
EV Reading<br />
Select Daylight Mode, depress F/EV But<strong>to</strong>n <strong>to</strong> see EV<br />
Select Shutter or Aperture Priority<br />
Select Daylight Mode. Toggle F/T but<strong>to</strong>n. Analog scale is<br />
shown in Shutter Priority mode<br />
Multi Flash Reading<br />
in ei<strong>the</strong>r flash mode, select Multi <strong>to</strong> read up <strong>to</strong> 9 consecutive<br />
flashes<br />
Display Light<br />
Press Display Light (D.L.) but<strong>to</strong>n at any time <strong>to</strong> illuminate<br />
readouts<br />
Dual Axis Pivot Head<br />
Pivot Recep<strong>to</strong>r Head in any direction for easiest reading of<br />
display and best positioning of recep<strong>to</strong>r<br />
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