Sekonic l758dru digitalmaster light meter freestyle. Along with the sensors dynamic range, it records the unique variations of your digital camera, such as the effects of shutter speed and aperture mechanisms as. New features of sekonics data transfer software version 3. Below is the step by step process for manually entering a specific exposure profile. Sekonic introduction to dts digital transfer software youtube. 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. Midwest photo sekonic exposure profile target ii for l. Scroll the list of applications until you locate sekonic data transfer software or simply click the search feature and type in sekonic data transfer software. Subscribe we use cookies to make sure you get the best experience on our website. Sekonic camera profiles updated 0821 tutorial videos. Elmsford, ny september, 2011 sekonic announces today a free downloadable upgrade to its l758 light meter application software sekonic data transfer software for macintosh and the usb driver for the latest versions of the macintosh operating system. The sekonic l758 digital master is a series of hand held digital exposure meters with the abililty to measure ambient and flash light. Download the latest firmware for your light meter and update the meter via sekonic data transfer software. 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.
Sekonic dts software profile your digital camera dslr or film. Sekonic announces free upgrade to data transfer software. Knowing the dynamic range of your digital camera can help you get the best exposures possible. Sekonic exposure profile target for use with the l758 range of light meters.
The sekonic l758d digitalmaster can be calibrated to read light the way your particular camera system reads light. The data transfer software that was included with the l758cine, version 2. Sekonics data transfer software is used to create and edit camera exposure profiles and then transfer them to your l858 series, l758 series or l478 series for extremely accurate control of exposure. These profiles contain exposure characteristics for flash, ambient, incident and reflected exposure modes from iso 3 to iso 8000. Sekonic l758d light meter camera profiles podcast 501 martin. They have produced an incredible meter that more than meets the needs of the photographic community. With your l758d turned off, plug in the usb cable that it comes with, and you should then see the meter connect in the data transfer software. Using the included sekonic data transfer software and the provided usb cable, exposure profiles can be loaded into the l758dr through its builtin usb port. Sekonic announces l758 light meter upgrades for mac. The software is used to create and edit camera exposure profiles and then transfer them to the l758dr for extremely accurate control of exposure. Only by mapping your sensor can you determine the parameters of. Using the sekonic l758dru light meter and sekonic exposure target plus free data transfer software, you can profile your digital camera and lens combinations. 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. Using the sekonic l758dr light meter and sekonic exposure target plus free data transfer software, you can profile your digital camera and lens combinations.
Exposure profiles can be acquired through a fourstep exposure test using the optional sekonic test target, or pretested exposure profiles can be downloaded from. To see how using the sekonic l758dr light meter and sekonic exposure target plus free data transfer software can profile a digital camera and lens combination for total exposure accuracy, watch sekonics youtube video to see how its done or visit the video section on the sekonic website. I previously owned the l358 and i loved it but as you probably know the sekonic accessories to add spot metering and pw fucntionality is costly and you have a spot meter attachment that doesnt store or travel well, wont fit in the case and you dont have the viewfinder. Sekonic dts software profile your digital camera dslr. The resulting meter profile, created by sekonics data transfer software, shows the exact dynamic range of the camera. Sekonic l758dr digitalmaster overland photo supply. 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. In the field with the sekonic speedmaster l858du light meter. Profiling data from up to three cameras can be stored in your meter for instant recall. Then select and align images for processing and press ok to watch the sekonic data transfer software program graph the dynamic range of your dslr camera. In addition, the dynamic range of a particular digital camera or film can be stored, recalled and displayed. Sekonic announced a free downloadable upgrade to its l758 light meter application software sekonic data transfer software for macintosh and the usb driver for the latest versions of the macintosh operating system. Sekonic today announced a free downloadable upgrade to its data transfer software dts allowing for automated dslr and digital video camera meter calibration.
After processing, a usb cable is used to transfer the data to one of the sekonic l758 meters. Elmsford, ny march 18, 2008 sekonic announced the release of new data transfer software for the l758dr exposure meter. Digital display, preexposure warning, retractable lumisphere, analyzing function, with data transfer software. 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 combinations. Sekonics data transfer software enables you use the speedmaster l858du to create and edit exposure profiles based on the sensitivity characteristics of your camera sensor. Once loaded, the sekonic l758 digitalmaster meters make incident and reflectedlight, spot readings that are precisely tuned to the dynamic range of the profiled camera. Along with the sensors dynamic range, it records the unique variations of your digital camera, such as the effects of. View and download sekonic digitalmaster l758dr operating manual online. The profile is loaded back into the meter for more precise light measurements. I give sekonic permission to provide me with information about their products and services, and related product and services from sekonics affiliates. Using the sekonic l758dr light meter and sekonic exposure target plus free data transfer software, you can profile your digital camera. Once the firmware is updated and the wireless flash radio triggering mode is selected pages 2830 of the l758 manual the display starts to show light meters new acquired ability to trigger controltl channels. The sekonic data transfer software application will be found automatically. Sekonic introduces new dts software for l758dr meter.
Data transfer software compatible with both windows and macintosh. Select the profile or profiles that youd like to transfer and add them to the right selected profile list, and then when youre ready, click the transfer to light meter button. Notice that after you click sekonic data transfer software in the list of applications, some data regarding. Calibration data from upto 3 cameras can be used in the meter at any time.
Page 1 digitalmaster l758dr l758d l758 operating manual. Chris shows you how to profile a digital camera with sekonic l478, l758, and l858 exposure meters using sekonics exposure profiling target and data transfer software. The dynamic range data are transferred to the meter via usb cable and up to three camera profiles can be stored in the meter. This data is transferred to the photographers computer, where sekonics data transfer software automatically evaluates the entered test data and creates a. Looking for the latest firmware, software or manuals. Any number of profiles can be stored with the software. 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. Today, sekonic announced a free downloadable upgrade to its l758 light meter application and the usb driver for the latest versions of os x. Data transfer software is included with the l758dr, l758d and l758cine.
Unless you will be working in rgb for your post pipeline, i wouldnt convert the file to rgb. Using the sekonic l758dr light meter and sekonic exposure target plus free data transfer software. Sekonic announces upgrade to its data transfer software. Using the sekonic l758 for landscapes by ian barber issuu. This data is transferred to the photographers computer, where sekonics data transfer software automatically evaluates the entered test data and creates a compensation data table. Fatal error with sekonic data transfer software flash. Sekonic exposure profile target for use with the l758. Enables instant adjustment or exposure readings for different iso, filter factors, exposure factors, or exposure biasing. Profiling digital cameras with sekonic exposure meters. I have used the dts software successfully with the sekonic l758, but for some. The real use of this card however is with the sekonic data transfer software, which is supplied only with the light meter.
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