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The lightmeter can perform either incident or spot metering of ambient and flash lighting with the same efficiency. The new sekonic l758dr digitalmaster lightmeter gives you precision when it counts most. The image above shows both versions if you mouse over. The l758cine arrives in the box in a nice protective, soft carrying case, accompanied by the builtin pocket wizard transmitter if equipped its optional on the cine model, a battery, a printed manual, a quick guide, a cd with calibration software, a. Sekonic l758dr l 758cine differences in reply to sin cohen jul 9, 2011 i am afraid i cant tell you the precise difference between the l758dr and the cine version, though presumably the latter is aimed more towards film makers. It has a 5deg spot, and the lumispere can be raised or lowered for incident or balanced light modes. Sekonic l758 cine digitalmaster light meter the sekonic l 758cine u digitalmaster is the ultimate lightmeasuring tool for cinematographers and videographers as well as digital still shooters.
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Discussion in miscellaneous equipment started by hadeer, nov 12, 2010. See more ideas about light meter, digital light and aperture and shutter speed. Sr1 is flagship of sekonic omr scanner, and it could feed around 183 forms min a4, letter, legal applicable. The dts software allows for ultimate flexibility in adjusting every part of the profiles ive created. Shop by category electronics, cars, fashion, collectibles. Using the usb transfer cable included and the sekonic digital input and transfer software included, a digital camera or films exposure profile can be. Sekonic c7000 light spectrum meter spectrophotometer illuminance color temperature meter 380nm to 780nm, find complete details about sekonic c7000 light spectrum meter spectrophotometer illuminance color temperature meter 380nm to 780nm, sekonic c7000,illuminance meter,light spectrum meter from testing equipment supplier or. Select stacker has function to do reverse discharge. By running an easy calibration test using sekonic s l758dr, one of sekonic s exposure profile targets purchased separately and the available dts v3. Once loaded, the sekonic l 758cine u makes incident and reflectedlight, spot readings that are precisely tuned to the dynamic range of the profiled camera. Sekonic have been making light meters for over 60 years, and have been a. Sekonic l758 cine digitalmaster light meter pooja electronics. Subscribe we use cookies to make sure you get the best experience on our website. Sheets in output tray are stuck the same orders as were loaded onto the input tray.
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. The meter is versatile to perform either incident or spot metering of ambient and flash lighting. The l758cine arrives in the box in a nice protective, soft carrying case, accompanied by the builtin pocket wizard transmitter if equipped its optional on the cine model, a battery, a printed manual, a quick guide, a cd with calibration software, a usb cable, and a lanyard. Sekonic zoom 8 film movie camera treasure from an estate sale. The builtin spot meter measures both reflected ambient, flash or combined lighting. It offers features such as spotincident measurement modes, flash or ambient measurements, flash analyzing, pocketwizard wireless triggering builtin, plus exposure profiling, preexposure warning, 14 selectable custom settings and much more. Enter the new sekonic litemaster pro l478dr pocketwizard version. Below is the step by step process for manually entering a specific exposure profile.
Controlling light is an essential skill for photographers, videographers and digital filmmakers. View online or download sekonic digitalmaster l758 cine operating manual. Buy sekonic photo light meters and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Sekonic makes tools such as light meters, color meters and i. I give sekonic permission to provide me with information about their products and services, and related product and services from sekonic s affiliates. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Sekonic had not yet established a name in the us, so they tried to make the name change a smooth transition.
The sekonic l858du speedmaster light meter is the first meter of its kind capable of being able to achieve an accurate ambient exposure reading in dimly lit scenes as low as 0. There are software upgrades easily available and still. Any number of profiles can be stored with the software. Sekonic c7000 light spectrum meter spectrophotometer. After i read the manual, the meter is pretty easy to use.
A year or so later, sekonic branded it directly and brockway was dropped altogether. Ryan takes you all the way through the process from shooting the chart to processing the footage with sekonic s new. You could than use the sekonic dts software to create your own dedicated film. It measures ambient or flash light in reflected, incident, and balanced metering modes. Apr 29, 2014 the first step toward taking tighter control with a broader range of lighting situations is to use a handheld meter.
The software is used to create and edit camera exposure profiles and then transfer them to the l758dr for extremely accurate control of exposure. Sekonic operating manual digital camera l758dr, l758d, l758. At a glance it just looks like a slightly upgraded version of sekonic s l206 view meter, but it has several very nice enhancements. Sr3500 is the standard omr scanners of sekonic for scan small card to a4, letter legal applicable. It equipped select stacker and inline printer normally. The sekonic l758 digital master is a series of hand held digital exposure meters with the abililty to measure ambient and flash light. The sekonic l758cu is commonly used for artwork, everyday, film, home, outdoor events games, photography, photojournalism, portraits, professional, professional work, sporting events, studio, travel and more. Sekonic introduces new dts software for l758dr meter. Sekonic has announced the release of new data transfer software for the l758dr exposure meter. In dim or bright light situations, the l 758cine digitalmasters spot viewfinder displays shutter speeds, aperture and more. Sekonic light meters are invaluable camera tools for professional and amateur photographers. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon bloombergs conversion rates.
Sekonic l758dr digitalmaster ambientflash light meter at. While capable of incident and reflective readings, they also have a builtin view finder for use as a 1 spot meter. View and download sekonic l758 operating manual online. The incident metering is possible with a lumisphere on a rotating head, retractable for accurate contrast.
Best part of the meter is that you can actually calibrate it with your cameras dynamic range using the free sekonic dts software and an optional xrites colorchecker passport. Offering the most extensive range of fps framespersecond, cine shutter speeds, and shutter angle settings, it meets and exceeds the demands of professional cinematographers and. Gossen vs sekonic light meters which one should i get. The sekonic l 758cine digitalmaster is the ultimate lightmeasuring tool for cinematographers and videographers as well as digital still shooters. To learn how to set and use basic features, be sure to watch the sekonic l758dr, the still photography version of this amazing meter. Discontinued sekonic l758cine digitalmaster lightmeter, replaced. Once loaded, the sekonic l758 digitalmaster meters make incident and reflectedlight. Then you set the same iso speed and take a measurement with the sekonic and comparte how the readings match. By running an easy calibration test using sekonics l758dr, one of sekonics exposure profile targets purchased separately and the available dts v3. Along with this increased light sensitivity there are also extended iso up to iso,107,200 and shutter speed ranges. Buy sekonic l758 cine l758cine digitalmaster ultimate.
Along with the sensors dynamic range, it records the unique variations of your digital camera, such as the effects of shutter speed and aperture. Sekonic dts software profile your digital camera dslr or film. May 30, 2012 learn how to create a custom camera profile for use with your sekonic 758cine. Unlike the weston meters, the photo cell is on the end of the meter, not the back, and it has a plastic bulb that snaps over the end for incident readings. It is used but was in great condition with all the parts that originally were in the box. Dec 07, 20 see images in my workspace under sekonic. And unlike most of his other weston and sekonic meters, this still works. Sekonic l758cineu digitalmaster light meter 401761. Offering the most extensive range of fps framespersecond, cine shutter speeds, and shutter angle settings, it meets and exceeds the demands of professional cinematographers and professional still photographers. Actually, i dont think there are generic profiles for your light meter, but more importantly, for your exposure and development techniques. Product description the sekonic l758cu flash master is an advanced, yet easy to operate. The advance hardware designs guarantees smooth and efficient scanning of omr forms. These devices help photographers to measure several things, giving them accurate information about shutter speeds and other data. Sekonic l758dr l758cine differences in reply to sin cohen jul 9, 2011 i am afraid i cant tell you the precise difference between the l758dr and the cine version, though presumably the latter is aimed more towards film makers.
Then, i shot the same image using the 5d correction and it showed 100 sec as the correct exposure. The sekonic l 758cine u digitalmaster light meter features numerous dedicated cine modes to meet the needs of cinematographers and videographers. Digitalmaster l758d, digitalmaster l758dr, digitalmaster l 758cine. Sekonic l758 cine l758cine digitalmaster ultimate digital light exposure meter. How to create a sekonic dts profile for your light meter video. The incident metering is attained with a lumisphere on a rotating head and is also retractable for accurate. Learn how to create a custom camera profile for use with your sekonic 758cine.
As always, stay tuned for more educational videos to help make your creative work better and easier. One i bought in 68 for my non metered pentax s1a, the other a sekonic l248 which i bought about 30 years ago to use with my non metered mamiya 220 pro f, leica 11f and various other non metered cameras. The builtin spot meter measures both reflected ambient, flash or. Looking for the latest firmware, software or manuals. Just like with the zone system, you are the one who has to create your own profiles, based on your exposure and processing techniques. The l 758cine digitalmaster features a rectangular 1o parallaxfree spot viewfinder. That adds weight but it feels more substantial and trustworthy. When set to full, the exposure is displayed in tenthofastop increments with repeat. Along with the sensors dynamic range, it records the unique variations of your digital camera, such as the. Many optional items gives more easy and effective to use.