5. Measurement
1-3 EV mode
1.To activate EV mode, please set Custom setting no.5 and Item no.1. (See page 40)
2.Hold down the Mode button ⑩ and turn the Jog wheel ⑤ to select EV mode .
3.Press the Measuring button ⑭ to take a measurement. Release the Measuring button to complete the measurement. The measured value (EV=Exposure Value) at that time will be displayed.
At the same time, the shutter speed will be displayed in the digital display area, and the corresponding f stop will be displayed on the analog scale.
While pressing the measuring button, the meter measures continuously until it is released.
Shutter speed
EV value
f stop(blinking)
Reference:
•EV (Exposure Value) is the reading that logarithmically expresses the constant quantity of light combined from the shutter speed and aperture value. With 1 EV change the quantity of light doubles (or halves).
•To display EV mode, please set custom setting number 5 and item number 1. (See page 40)
•Readings outside the display range or beyond the measuring range are similar to the previous instruction (see page 16).
•You can select aperture scale or EV scale by holding MODE button and pressing AVE. / ⊿ EV.