The sekonic rt32n radio transmitter module provides wireless triggering capabilities of pocketwizard radios and enabled devices to the sekonic l 358 and l758 series light meters. Professionals, hobbyists, newbies and those who dont even own a camera all are welcome regardless of skill, favourite brand, gear, gender or age. If you instead opt for the 358 youll be buying a meter which will meet future needs which you arent even able to anticipate at this point. The advance hardware designs guarantees smooth and efficient scanning of omr forms. I am new to using meters so this may be obvious to many. Many optional items gives more easy and effective to use. My sekonic l 358 nails the exposure every time in ambientnatural light, the histogram is always to the right just before clipping perfectly, no adjustments needed in post. Get answers to your questions in our photography forums. If there are no results please try searching with fewer words. The professional choice for light control l358 l758 d r c500r.
Ambient light metering take readings from f1 to f90. For motion picture applications, the l358 calculates cine readings from 2 to 360 framespersecond. In 1984, the sekonic l518 digipro x1 meter was used on board the nasa space shuttle. Sekonic also made 8mm movie cameras and projectors in the 1960s, some of which were also sold under other names like hanimex, others under their own sekonic and elmatic brands. A sekonic optical mark reader is fast, reliable and cost effective. For those photographers who are just getting started or have been shooting photos for a while. Sekonic 358 and 558 calibration in flash and studio lighting. Sep 09, 2008 the company was established in 1951 and over the years demand for the sekonic range of exposure light meters, has brought the sekonic company to the position it now holds as one of the world. Sekonic l358 incident light meter is a musthave tool for photographers. Select stacker has function to do reverse discharge. Soft case, strap, synchro terminal cap, operating manual, quick guide. Sr3500 is the standard omr scanners of sekonic for scan small card to a4, letter legal applicable. You can use light meters with a range of different camera types, and there is a huge variety to pick from online. Buy sekonic case for l 358 light meter featuring replacement part.
Retracting the sekonic l358s lumisphere enables you to quickly judge the brightness of multiple light sources for fast, accurate adjustment of lighting ratios. Page 2 of 35801 wireless light meter user manual sekonic. Using a sekonic l 358 light meter, which is available at adorama, mark shows you how to set your light meter to measure in thirdstop increments that will match the settings on your digital camera, set your sync speed, and more. The question is more if there are some know work around or if the only solution is to buy a new fcc l 358. There is nothing wrong with the 308s but i ultimately went with a used l 358 meter for the % flash and its other advanced features over the basic 308s. Sekonic flash master l358 instruction manual, user manual, pdf. Take exposure measurements of threedimensional subjects with the lumisphere extended.
View and download sekonic l758c operating manual online. I bought a sekonic light meter used and downloaded the instructions which are pretty useless. The importance of this will shortly become apparent. This camera manual library is for reference and historical purposes, all rights. Getting the good reference point is the first step in science and art. The sekonic l 358 flash master is an photographic exposure meter introduced by sekonic in 2001. Watch this video to get a better understanding of how to use your sekonic l 358 to measure strobe lighting. Subscribe we use cookies to make sure you get the best experience on our website. I chose sekonic, because it is a product that has established credibility in photo meters.
Sekonic l358 and high speed sync photography forums. I have one strobe attached to the pw and the other slaved optically. Sheets in output tray are stuck the same orders as were loaded onto the input tray. We use cookies to make sure you get the best experience on our website. Sekonic sr3500 hybrid optical reader sekonic sr3500 hybrid optik okuyucu. The flash master l358 has undergone extensive quality controls at every step of manufacture. This model sits at the higher end of the specification range with only one model sitting above it in the sekonic range although technically there are 3 variants of the l758.
Using a sekonic l358 light meter, which is available at adorama, mark shows you how to set your light meter to measure in thirdstop increments that will match the settings on your digital camera, set your sync speed, and more. And for images like this one, the sekonic l 358 is the professional photographers meter of choice. It is able to take incident and reflected light readings of both flash and ambient light with. For mixed lighting scenarios, the l 358 displays the combined exposure values of both flash and ambient light sources, including the percentage of flash in total exposure in 10. I have seen that the sekonic ones seem to be the most favoured and, considering my budget, the choice is between the 308 or 358.
Sheets in output tray are stuck the same orders as. I have a set of cactus triggers, no pw, and a few flashes. Flash master l358 measuring instruments pdf manual download. View online or download sekonic flash master l358 opearting manual. Sekonic data transfer software for l758dr and l758. Easily search for accessories for your sekonic meters. The target also doubles as a graywhite balance card. Sr1 is flagship of sekonic omr scanner, and it could feed around 183 forms min a4, letter, legal applicable. The sekonic l358 flash master is the perfect blend of advanced features, user friendly functions.
Subjects clients are not impressed with a shoot, view, and adjust photo style. Established in 1951, the first sekonic brand exposure meter introduced was the revolutionary sekonic p1. The recently announced sekonic l858d model is the first that will measure hss flash. As with all sekonic meters, the sekonic l358 flash master includes a 3year warranty and the best customer support youre ever likely to find. Sekonic corporation japan provides the widest range of light measurement devices for photographers around the world. For sr1800seriessr3500sr3500hybridsr6000sr6500 sr6500hybridsr1. They range from sekonic analogue photography light meters to digital sekonic light meters. The sekonic l398a studio deluxe iii has been a mainstay of working photographers and cinematographers for four decades running. The flash master l 358 has undergone extensive quality controls at every step of manufacture.
Retracting the sekonic l358s lumisphere enables you to. View online or download sekonic flash master l 358 opearting manual. Sekonic l358 incident light meter is a musthave tool for. Ive done quite a bit of searching and nobody seems to have the same problem i do that is that my sekonic l 358 wont fire my alien bee strobes attached to pocket wizard plus iis. Dec 07, 2011 light meter comparison sekonic l 358, l408, l558, minolta auto meter v f, gossen luna pro f duration. How to use a sekonic 308b light meter in and outdoors. Some photographers these days have left their light meter by the wayside as cameras internal meters have become more sophisticated. I set the meter to wireless flash mode lightning bolt and set my iso and film speed. Jul 11, 2008 our video on the sekonic data transfer software explains what it does when used with the sekonic l758dr light meter or l758 cine and the sekonic exposure target and how to use it. The sekonic l 358 has this option available for the future if you go that route. Sekonic digital camera operating manual l758dr l758d l758. The lcd display is illuminated to ease readability in darker lighting conditions. Digitalmaster l758cine, digitalmaster l758d, digitalmaster l758dr.
I dont believe gossen flash meters offer porfoto air compatibility either but not 100% certain of that. I give sekonic permission to provide me with information about their products and services, and related product and services from sekonic s affiliates. Digital photography forums is the website for photographers and all who love great photos, camera and post processing techniques, gear talk, discussion and sharing. The hardware is combined with an omr reader to recognize filledin optical marks bubbles and checkboxes on forms, which automates the data collection process. Jan 01, 2012 sekonic l358 wireless flash reading is whacked. Unfollow sekonic l 358 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Retract the lumisphere to read single sources or exposure readings for flat subjects like art work. I have to pay the gas bill cause the meter reader came today got it. Weathersealed against the nastiest of working conditions, the l 358 delivers deadnuts accurate flash and ambient light reading in both incident and reflected modes. How to use a sekonic 308b light meter in and outdoors discussion in lighting equipment started by marknagel, jul 11, 2005. The simple solution to creative light control with optional wireless triggering. L 358 displays exposure both digitally and on an analog scale for easy readout. Please contact a keh photography expert to discuss similar options.
Sekonic flash master l358 opearting manual pdf download. The lcd display is illuminated to ease readability in. All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads. I had previously bought an l 358 through a reseller on amazon but through the fulfilled by amazon scheme. If the camera could handle it, the details would be there. Related manuals for sekonic flash master l 358 measuring instruments sekonic l 358 quick manual 2 pages measuring instruments sekonic flashmate l308s operating manual 28 pages. Here is a list of all models of camera where we can supply a printed and bound manual based on your search. In 1984, the sekonic digipro x1 and l518 meters were taken into space on the nasa space shuttle. Sekonic l 358 ambient metering quick start guide youtube. Some of these products also feature touch screen interfaces, making it easier than ever to obtain your desired photographic effects. Battery icon will take measurement, press memory button. Sekonic l358 flash master light meter ambientflash at. Sekonic light meters for sale shop with afterpay ebay. The 408 if priced near it, is a good option as well.
Omr solutions is a sales and support office of sekonic optical mark reader omr scanners. Markview our standard software is fit for sekonic omr. Sekonic corporation, based in japan, provides the widest range of light measurement devices for photographers around the world. Page 2 but since you will never use them all at the same time, once you have learned all about it, it is simple and its use will become second nature. Sekonic l308 manual in pdf format hide signature living and loving it in pattaya, thailand.
Find the office and computer equipment manual you need at manualsonline. The professional choice for light control l358 l758 d r. Sekonic s new litemaster pro l478useries meters are the worlds first touchscreenoperated light meters and have unique, musthave features for both still and motion story tellers. I will assume you are familiar with your light meter, and will not go in to details on how to read it or even operate it. When you i use the lumisphere adn when do i slide it down.
Capture one pro is an outstanding image editor, and ever since. Download sekonic flash master l358 opearting manual. Please read this instruction manual thoroughly, to be able to take advantage of its many features and to obtain the long service life it is designed for. To learn more about our cookies policy, please read our privacy statement. Unfortunately sekonic doesnt offer a profoto air compatible version at this time that can talk directly to the built in radio of the b1. It guides the viewer, creates mood, and adds dimension, depth, and texture. Their compact size is both instantly familiar and comfortable to use. Small, compact and easy to use, the sekonic l398a incorporates a batteryless amorphous photocell which enables you to take ambient light readings anywhere, anytime. Powerful, automated data capture at 3500 sheets per hour15 cards per minute will save you hours of data entry time.
Thanks georg for the answer, but the issue is more complex. But i have found this sekonic to really cut the guessing time and depend on it. Data entry goes from days to minutes and accuracy is increased. Sekonic flash master l358 digital lightflash meter. Sekonic l358 flash master light meter ambientflash at keh. Watch this video to learn how to set up your l 358 meter, a guide through the basics, and a few advanced tricks. A properly adjusted light meter will ensure that youll get accurate readings for your photographs. When my older sekonic meter gave out, it behaved like that, more or less. New sekonic l358 flash master flash light meter l358. Retracting the sekonic l 358 s lumisphere curved dome into its housing turns the l 358 into a more directional incident meter, enabling you to quickly judge the brightness of different light sources for fast, accurate adjustment of lighting ratios. Established in june 1951 as seiko electric industries co. The good news is the repair department fo the camera store told me the bad news for free.
Press and hold power key readings can be stored and. Page 2 basic operation sekonic l 358 advanced functions sekonic l 358 onoff memory function press down power key to turn on meter. Exploreaccessoriesfind cases, calibration cards, view finders and more. Please read this instruction manual thoroughly, to be able to take. Sekonic l358 flash master light meter ambientflash used.
Turned out it had a broken circuit board inside, and was not worth repairing. The simple solution to creative light control with optional wireless triggering sekonic flash master l 358. Unfollow sekonic 358 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Sekonic sr 6500 the sekonic sr6500 hardware scans and processes data from surveys, tests and other office forms. May 06, 2006 but i am a bit lost regarding the amount of choices. Subjects clients are not impressed with a shoot, view. View and download sekonic flash master l358 opearting manual online. The design of this meter is fairly rugged with a sealed housing making it water and moisture resistant, but it is not designed as a underwater meter. Simon suggested that when shooting very light or very dark subjects, you should make adjustments to your shooting exposure.
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