Sekonic L-608 Manual

Table of Contents1. Parts Designation ................................................................................................................ 12. Explanation of the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) .................................................................. 2-33. Before Using ........................................................................................................................ 4-61. Attach the strap ......................................................................................................... 42. Inserting the battery .................................................................................................. 43. Checking battery capacity ......................................................................................... 44. Replacing battery during measurementor when using the memory function .......................................................................... 55. Auto Power Off function ............................................................................................. 56. Setting main ISO film speed ...................................................................................... 57. Setting second ISO film speed (ISO 2) ..................................................................... 58. Mesurement Lock and Measurement Lock Off .......................................................... 64. Basic Operation ................................................................................................................... 7-121. Incident or reflected spot measuring ......................................................................... 72. Setting measuring mode ........................................................................................... 83. Setting DIP switches .................................................................................................. 94. When set for incident light ......................................................................................... 105. When set for reflected light (spot metering) .............................................................. 115. Measurment ........................................................................................................................ 13-221. Measuring Ambient Light ........................................................................................... 131-1 Shutter Speed Priority mode ........................................................................... 131-2 Aperture Priority mode .................................................................................... 141-3 EV mode ......................................................................................................... 151-4 Cinematography .............................................................................................. 162. Measuring Flash Light ............................................................................................... 182-1 Cord Flash mode ............................................................................................. 182-2 Auto Reset Cordless Flash mode ................................................................... 192-3 Cord Multiple Flash (cumulative) mode ........................................................... 212-4 Cordless Maltiple Flash (cumulative) mode .................................................... 226. Advanced Functions ............................................................................................................ 24-351. Memory function ........................................................................................................ 242. Averaging function ..................................................................................................... 253. Brightness Difference function ................................................................................... 254. How to use an incident Illuminance (LUX or FC) Meter ............................................ 275. How to use a reflected luminance (cd/m 2 or FL) meter ............................................. 286. How to use Exposure compensation function ........................................................... 297. How to use Calibration compensation function ......................................................... 308. Filter compensation ................................................................................................... 319. Flash analyzing function ............................................................................................ 3210. Custom setting function ............................................................................................. 3311. Wireless flash radio triggering system ....................................................................... 357. Accessories ........................................................................................................................ 38-398. Technical Data ..................................................................................................................... 40-419. Safety Guide ........................................................................................................................ 4210. Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 43