Sekonic L-608 Manual

6. Advanced Functions4. How to use an incident illuminance (LUX or FC) meter1. Turn the Lumisphere retracting ring q to lower it to themark position.2. Make sure that any compensation (see page 29) iscanceled.3. Set the meter to LUX or FC mode for incident light withcustom setting (see page 33).4. Place meter parallel to the subject and take ameasurement.Reference:• Setting the meter to EV mode (DIP switch 1) andISO 100, the measured EV can be converted tofind the brightness level with the below conversiontable.* EV value → Lux conversion tableDecimal placesEV-2-10123456780 0.50.631.32.55.0102040801603206400.881.83.57.1142857110230450910Decimal placesEV910111213141516171819* EV value → Foot candle (FC) conversion tableDecimal placesDecimal placesEV0 0.5 EV-2-10123456780.060.120.230.460.931.93.77.41530590.080.160.330.661.32.65.3112142849101112131415161718190 0.512024048095019003800760015000300006100012000018003600720014000290005800012000023000046000093000019000000 0.517034067013002700540011000220004300086000170000-27-