Dts data transfer software and usb driver sekonic meters. Sekonic today announced a free downloadable upgrade to its data transfer software dts allowing for automated dslr and digital video camera meter calibration. The new sekonic l758dr digitalmaster is the worlds first multifunction light meter than can be programmed to match the sensitivity of digital camera sensors or types of film for perfect exposure control. I have had a 5d mark ii for about a year now and just recently got a sekonic l758cine for metering. Sep 10, 2009 i have had a 5d mark ii for about a year now and just recently got a sekonic l 758cine for metering. Single exposure perfection the sekonic l758dr youtube. This video is an incredible source of info, walking you through the steps until you can take full advantage of all the functions weve built into both the meter and the. It has a nifty custom dynamic range feature that allows you to install camera profiles via their dynamic transfer software.
Sekonic dts profile for your light meter 3 steps and the three step process that i use involves exporting, evaluating, and processing the files. In addition, the dynamic range of a particular digital camera or film can be stored, recalled and displayed. Offering the most extensive range of fps framespersecond, cine shutter speeds, and shutter angle settings, it meets and exceeds the demands of professional. Using the usb transfer cable included and the sekonic data transfer software included, a digital camera or films exposure profile can be uploaded from a.
The meter is versatile to perform either incident or spot metering of ambient and flash lighting. Many optional items gives more easy and effective to use. The l 758dl is exactly the same except that it comes with a pockewizard transmitter installed make sure you get the correct one for your location us and europe use different frequencies, hence different modules about time they did an elinchrom transmitter. The target also doubles as a graywhite balance card. The incident metering is possible with a lumisphere on a rotating head, retractable for accurate contrast readings. The sekonic l758cineu digitalmaster light meter features numerous dedicated cine modes to meet the needs of cinematographers and videographers. L 398a studio deluxe iii the sekonic l 398a studio deluxe iii has been a mainstay of working photographers and cinematographers for four decades running. The digitalmaster l758dr offers four light meters in one. Sekonic exposure profile target 2 for use with the. View online or download sekonic digitalmaster l 758cine operating manual. The l478d can be quickly calibrated to your camera using sekonics data transfer software and either sekonic or xrite brand targets or by manually inputting data to the dts program or on the meter itself. 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. See more ideas about light meter, digital light and aperture and shutter speed.
To upgrade the firmware of your sekonic l 758drdcine to enable display of controltl channels when the rt32ctl is installed, to the following steps. Sekonic digital camera operating manual l 758dr l 758d l 758. Mar 14, 2008 there are three models l 758d, l 758dr and l 758cine. The sekonic l758dru digitalmaster light meter for pocketwizard system provides the best way to measure lighting for the utmost in control anywhere in studio or on location. The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other sekonic l758d digital master owners to provide you with a good answer.
Sekonic announces upgrade to its data transfer software. L 758cine u digitalmasterthe sekonic l 758cine u digitalmaster is the ultimate lightmeasuring tool for cinematographers and videographers as well as digital still shooters. Microprocessors are controlled by firmware that enables the device to do the job it was purchased for. The l358 features a retractable incident lumisphere for standard or cosine corrected light readings, provides both hemispherical and narrow angle readings. So now all those funny readings i had you take, this is where this is going to make a little more sense. It has a 5deg spot, and the lumispere can be raised or lowered for incident or balanced light modes. Single exposure perfection the sekonic l 758dr sekonic. How to create a sekonic dts profile for your light meter video summary. Measured values can also be mixed and stored for interchangeable readings in reflected and incident modes. Ask the question you have about the sekonic l 758d digital master here simply to other product owners. By running an easy calibration test using sekonics l758d, one of sekonic. The sekonic l758cu flash master is an advanced, yet easy to operate, exposure analyzing light meter, that incorporates the latest technology in handheld meters. May 06, 2008 sekonic has announced the release of new data transfer software for the l 758dr exposure meter.
They have produced an incredible meter that more than meets the needs of the photographic community. Sr1 is flagship of sekonic omr scanner, and it could feed around 183 forms min a4, letter, legal applicable. Turn off the meter and connect the meter to your computer with a mini usb cable. Sekonic digitalmaster l758dr operating manual pdf download. The sekonic l758cine digitalmaster light meter is the worlds first multifunction light meter that can be programmed to match and be calibrated to the sensitivity of your digital camera sensor or type of film for perfect exposure control. After i read the manual, the meter is pretty easy to use. If you want to get the most out of your sekonic l758cine you need to know the characteristics of your camera. Jan 09, 2007 the new sekonic l 758dr digitalmaster is the worlds first multifunction light meter than can be programmed to match the sensitivity of digital camera sensors or types of film for perfect exposure control. Sekonic helps you discover the differences in your camera system and use this information to control light, make better exposures and take better pictures than ever before. Connect it to the computer with usb cable and switch l758cine on. The l758dl is exactly the same except that it comes with a pockewizard transmitter installed make sure you get the correct one for your location us and europe use different frequencies, hence different modules about time they did an elinchrom transmitter. Looking for the latest firmware, software or manuals. View online or download sekonic digitalmaster l758cine operating manual. Select your meter from the dropdown below for the latest updates.
This one has a hinged door on front, similar to the general electric dw series, except its springloaded and all you have to do is push the little rod on the right side to release it. For the exporting step im just exporting out the stills from a number of different applications. He also created light meter profiles for you to download for free. Sekonic l758 cine digitalmaster light meter pooja electronics. Sheets in output tray are stuck the same orders as were loaded onto the input tray. Digitalmaster l 758cine, digitalmaster l 758d, digitalmaster l 758dr. The sekonic l 758cu flash master is an advanced, yet easy to operate, exposure analyzing light meter, that incorporates the latest technology in handheld meters. Apr, 2016 in the latest sekonic video, joe brady clearly and thoughtfully demonstrates why theres no need for hdr bracketing when youre using the sekonic l 758dr meter. Connect it to the computer with usb cable and switch l 758cine on. The sekonic l758cine digitalmaster light meter the sekonic l758c cine light meter is the worlds first multifunction light meter that can be programmed to match and be calibrated to the sensitivity of your camera sensor. View and download sekonic l 758c operating manual online. L758cineu digitalmaster light meter litemaster pro. Sekonic l758dr digitalmaster sekonic l358 flash master sekonic l208 twinmate sekonic l758cine digitalmaster sekonic l398a studio deluxe iii sekonic l308s flashmate if there is any other model which is very good and needs to be added in the poll.
Canons latest flagship, the eos1d x mark iii is a big, fast, tough dslr that hides an impressively refined mirrorless camera within it. The lightmeter can perform either incident or spot metering of ambient and flash lighting with the same efficiency. Sr3500 is the standard omr scanners of sekonic for scan small card to a4, letter legal applicable. The software is used to create and edit camera exposure profiles and then transfer them to the l758dr for extremely accurate control of exposure. Knowing the dynamic range of your digital camera can help you get the best exposures possible. Ryan takes you all the way through the process from shooting the chart to processing the footage with sekonic s new. Sekonic data transfer software for l758dr and l758. Digitalmaster l758dr measuring instruments pdf manual download. Ryan takes you all the way through the process from shooting. Sekonic has announced the release of new data transfer software for the l758dr exposure meter. Calibration data from upto 3 cameras can be used in the meter at any time.
Created with the 758cine af100 cooke panchro i 32mm t2. Jun 06, 2012 if you want to get the most out of your sekonic l758cine you need to know the characteristics of your camera. How to create a sekonic dts profile for your light meter. Sekonic l758dr digitalmaster ambientflash light meter at. May 30, 2012 learn how to create a custom camera profile for use with your sekonic 758cine. Select stacker has function to do reverse discharge. While capable of incident and reflective readings, they also have a builtin view finder for use as a 1 spot meter. Sekonic dts software profile your digital camera dslr or film. Any number of profiles can be stored with the software.
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. However, i dont have or want to buy their expensive cards to calibrate it. The incident metering is attained with a lumisphere on a rotating head and is also retractable for accurate contrast readings. The software is used to create and edit camera exposure profiles and then transfer them to the l 758dr for extremely accurate control of exposure. Custom camera profiles on your sekonic light meter with. 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.
The exposure profile target ii is fully compatible with the free data transfer software and l758dr and l758 cine to profile your camera and lens. How to download and update firmware sekonic l 758dr firmware update download digital photo cameras firmware. Sekonic l758cineu digitalmaster light meter 401761. Sekonic data transfer software for l758dr and l758 cine. Jun 04, 2012 sekonic today announced a free downloadable upgrade to its data transfer software dts allowing for automated dslr and digital video camera meter calibration. Subscribe we use cookies to make sure you get the best experience on our website. For example, if you have one project shooting with a log profile and another shooting with a standard profile, its likely youll have more dynamic range with the log profile, and thus. 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 l 758dr firmware update full guides for download and.
In the latest sekonic video, joe brady clearly and thoughtfully demonstrates why theres no need for hdr bracketing when youre using the sekonic l758dr meter. The sekonic l758cine digitalmaster is the ultimate lightmeasuring tool for cinematographers and videographers as well as digital still shooters. Sekonic l758cine digitalmaster light meter lensauthority. The l 358 features a retractable incident lumisphere for standard or cosine corrected light readings, provides both hemispherical and narrow angle readings. I give sekonic permission to provide me with information about their products and services, and related product and services from sekonics affiliates. 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. 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. Tone 0 appears in aperture priority mode, or other modes if selected. To upgrade the firmware of your sekonic l758drdcine to enable display of controltl channels when the rt32ctl is installed, to the following steps. The l 758dr digitalmaster offers all the features found on the popular l 558r dualmaster, however, thats where the similarities end. Sheets in output tray are stuck the same orders as.
The sekonic l758 digital master is a series of hand held digital exposure meters with the abililty to measure ambient and flash light. Cameras with only a hot shoe will need a pc socket to hot shoe adapter. Small, compact and easy to use, the sekonic l 398a incorporates a batteryless amorphous photocell which enables you to take ambient light readings anywhere, anytime. Beaverton, oregon cinematographer ryan walters created a dts tutorial video thats completely worth getting excited about. Exposure meters international catalog number jh21 ce designated l758cine, european manual jh22 canada designated l758cine, english manual jh2g china and taiwan designated l758cine, chinese manual jh2j korea designated l758cine, english manual. Sekonic l758d digitalmaster ce version ce version ac. Then select and align images for processing and press ok to watch the sekonic data transfer software program graph the dynamic range of your hdslr, cinevideo camera. By running an easy calibration test using sekonic s l 758dru, one of sekonic s exposure profile targets purchased separately and the available dts v3. Download from indie cinema academy sekonic page 5d mkii canon 35mm 1. Sekonic l758dru digitalmaster light meter for pocketwizard. How to create a sekonic dts profile for your light meter video. It equipped select stacker and inline printer normally. Weve covered light meters on this site a few times, but with a more advanced meter like the sekonic 758cine, you can actually set custom profiles for individual cameras and color profiles within those cameras. Incident light readings are, in fact, the simplest and most direct way to determine exposure.
The sekonic l 758cine u digitalmaster is the ultimate lightmeasuring tool for cinematographers and videographers as well as digital still shooters. Weve taken a preproduction model to a basketball game, a low light concert, and even a blacksmith shop. The sekonic l758cine digitalmaster light meter the sekonic l758c cine light meter is the worlds first multifunction light meter that can be programmed to match and be calibrated to. The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other sekonic l 758d digital master owners to provide you with a good answer.
The sekonic l 758cine digitalmaster is the ultimate lightmeasuring tool for cinematographers and videographers as well as digital still shooters. Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the problem and your question. You can do this with the new sekonic data transfer software. Learn how to create a custom camera profile for use with your sekonic 758cine. Sekonic l758dr digitalmaster ambientflash light meter.
Sekonic light meter help flash and studio lighting in. View and download sekonic digitalmaster l758dr operating manual online. Ask the question you have about the sekonic l758d digital master here simply to other product owners. It measures ambient or flash light in reflected, incident, and balanced metering modes. I give sekonic permission to provide me with information about their products and services, and related product and services from sekonic s affiliates. Exposure meters international catalog number jh21 ce designated l758cine, european manual jh22 canada designated l758cine, english manual jh2g china and taiwan designated l758cine, chinese manual jh2j korea designated l758cine. You can do this with the new sekonic data transfer software this video is an incredible source of info, walking you through the steps until you can take. Single exposure perfection the sekonic l 758dr youtube. 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. The l758dr digitalmaster offers all the features found on the popular l558r dualmaster, however, thats where the similarities end.
The l478dr can be quickly calibrated to your camera using sekonics data transfer software and either sekonic or xrite brand targets or by manually inputting data to the dts program or on the meter itself. It measures flash, ambient, incident or reflected light, and will customize them to your camera or film type. From its inception, the l 758dr has been designed from. The sekonic l758dr is the only meter that can be calibrated to read light the way a particular camera system reads light. Need answers, software downloads, help solving a problem or just want to give us some feedback. Joe brady clearly and thoughtfully demonstrates why theres no need for hdr bracketing when youre using the sekonic l. Using the usb transfer cable included and the sekonic data transfer software included, a digital camera or films exposure profile can be uploaded from a computer macintosh or windows to the l758dr.
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