The sekonic l758d digitalmaster can be calibrated to read light the. Utilizing sekonics cmos linear image sensor design and software, the c. Mastering exposure for landscape photography part 2 october 4, 20 posted by sekonic blogger when your camera makes the metering decisions, some landscape shots come out great. Using the sekonic l758dr light meter and sekonic exposure target plus free data transfer software, you can profile your digital camera. Using a sekonic l358 light meter, which is available at adorama, mark shows you how to set your light meter. The circle is centered on the current focus point, making it possible to meter offcenter subjects. Using the sekonic l758 for landscapes by ian barber issuu. Make exceptional landscapes happen free webinar 522 portrait. Join host joe brady for this free live video webinar presented by sekonic. Gossen starlite 2 universal exposure meter incident, spot, flash and photometric light meter. Point the spot meter at an area that represents middle grey and take a. You can store up to three separate profiles in the light meter by using the sekonic data transfer software which can. In a followup to the sekonic landscape metering video webinar, joe will take some of the images captured in jackson hole and share some.
Sekonic l478dr light meter with xrite colorchecker passport and. Join host joe brady as he puts the combination of the sekonic l478 meter and the colorchecker passport to work out in the field to get perfect color and perfect exposure when shooting landscape photography in this free webinar, you will learn the benefits a handheld meter has over your cameras metering and how creating a custom exposure profile can insure perfect exposures every time. I mostly use a sekonic l508, because its smaller and lighter, but also have an l758d as a backup. Shooting on location can present an entire laundry list of obstacles to. A properly adjusted light meter will ensure that youll get accurate readings for your photographs. Best metering mode for landscape, portrait, wedding. Sekonic l758d light meter camera profiles podcast 501. Landscapes are much easier to meter, at least because the default metering mode on most cameras matrix metering is designed to work seamlessly with landscape. Measuring and evaluating light in landscape photography duration. Sekonic engineers have been continuously adding operational improvements requested by current owners who are making the l478 one of the most sought after light meters in sekonic history.
Sekonics new l858d light meter finally lets you meter. Sekonic dts software profile your digital camera dslr or film. Profiling the sekonic l758dr with the exposure profile target ii and dts. Sekonic omr scanners are getting more popular today because of their advanced and more comprehensive scanning and data gathering solutions especially to different educational institutions.
The profiles can be created using sekonics data transfer software system with profile targets sold separately or from data obtained from other. Joe brady demonstrates when and how to effectively use incidentlight metering and reflectedlight spot metering in this hourlong webinar. Sekonic introduction to dts digital transfer software youtube. The awardwinning photographer and hdslr filmmaker talks about how controlling light through precise metering plays a crucial role in the production process on a motion picture set. Using a sekonic spot meter for film photography darkroom.
How to get better landscape photos through correct metering. Mastering exposure for landscape photography youtube. The l758s shutter speed range went from 30 minutes for long exposures up to 18000th of a second. Watch this video to understand how to utilize your sekonic light meter to get accurate exposures in any ambient lighting situation. During this free webinar, sponsored by sekonic, joe will take you to some beautiful outdoor locations that will challenge your incamera meter and show you how to come home with the best shot. Why would my photography need a handheld light meter. It looks like sekonic are also looking to target the high speed video camera market with this meter, too. In this webinar, well cover highkey, lowkey, posing, camera and light. In a followup to the sekonic landscape metering video webinar, joe will take some of the images captured in jackson hole and share some of his favorite techniques to enhance and shape digital. Up to three camera profiles can be stored in the meter. Among them are the inclusion of iso 850 for canon video. Sekonic enhances metering capabilities january 03, 2017 asc staff sekonic corp. The spectromaster c7000 color meter from sekonic is a portable handheld spectrometer, designed especially for industrial use.
Sekonic introduces new dts software for l758dr meter. Vincent laforet on sekonic and light metering short. Sekonic announces upgrade to its data transfer software. L858dl858du the only meter with flash duration measurement, hss measurement and an increased 3 stops of sensitivity.
Sekonic explains in this video, and demonstrates how its c500 and c500r color meters fit into a digital workflow. Sekonic enhances metering capabilities the american. Join host joe brady as he shows when and how to effectively use incident light and reflected light spot meter metering. The third webinar in our 2017 smart grid webinar series, smart meters and advanced metering infrastructure, provided an overview of technologies, examples of how ami is being implemented in. Join host joe brady for this live video presentation sponsored by sekonic and learn how to use spot metering to capture the best possible digital file for your landscape images. Landscape photography can be challenge for even the best digital camera. Make exceptional landscapes happen free webinar 522 accurate.
It was probably a lot easier to understand theneed for a light meter when there. For metering reflected light, this l358 model replaces the dome with a flat disk provided instead. Ryan walters dts tutorial video, featuring the sekonic l758cine light meter and the sekonic data transfer software. Mastering exposure for landscape photography part ii. I give sekonic permission to provide me with information about their products and services, and related product and services from sekonics affiliates. Join host joe brady as he puts the combination of the sekonic l478 meter. Metering is the process that the digital camera goes through when it works out what the correct. Basics of light metering for photography with mark wallace duration. Products omr software mark view sekonic omr solutions. In this post, well be looking at exactly what metering modes do and when you should be using them. Sekonic introduction to dts digital transfer software. How would one use a handheld light meter for landscape. Business, light photography, amazing photography, photo software.
The l308 model has a disk for flat subjects, but for reflected, it removes the dome, to use the bare sensor. Sekonic introduces new litemaster pro light meters. The spot metering setting meters a circle 4mm in diameter approximately 1. Set your sekonic l358 light meter to match your digital.