Sekonic L-398M manual Other Operations Exposure Value EV number Readout

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e. Press stopper button

and

read meter scale footcandle

 

indication

. However, since

footcandles are units of incident light

only, this value becomes simply a

 

reference.

 

 

f. Transfer indicated value to dial

 

scale

Rotate the dial ring

 

and set

mark

 

g. At this time, shutter speed

 

scale

and

aperture

combination becomes the correct exposure.

Note: Do not employ slides for reflected light measurement.

*More accurate results can be obtained for reflected light measurement by using a standard reflectance slide (optional accessory).

Other Operations

1.Exposure Value

(EV) number Readout

Reading this exposure value to perform setting becomes convenient for cameras which employ a light value system shutter and aperture combination.

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Contents Sekonic Features Specifications Part Designations Page Page Cine Scale Part Designations Page Stopper Button Operation Incident Light Measurement LumispherePage Page Page Page Other Operations Exposure Value EV number Readout Indication that Employing Special Accessories Page Measurement Examples with Various Subjects Portrait PhotographyObservatorial Scenes Typical SceneryPage Snow Scenes Scenes with Side or Back Lighting Silhouette Photography Applications Summary Illumination Contrast Page Reflected Light Measurement Page Page Illumination Adjustment Stage Adjust luminance range Measuring Method Compensation factor = M + Subject to Compression Enlargement Handling Cautions Sekonic Corporation