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7. Accessories

Mini Light Receptor (Sold separately)

• Incident light receiving unit with a compact 12mm diameter

light receiving surface.

• For measuring narrow areas used for photographing small

subjects or copy work.

Booster (Sold separately)

• For light measuring on camera ground glass, focusing

screens, SLR eyepieces, microscope eyepiece.

• When the Booster is used without any accessory

attachments, it can measure reflected light over

approximately a 60 degree angle of field.

Synchro cord (Sold separately)

• This is a five-meter long cord with three plugs. An exposure meter, a camera, and a flash can all

be connected at the same time., This is convenient when measurements are made, because it is

not necessary to plug and unplug the synchro cord.

18% Gray Card (Sold separately)

• 18% gray card with cover (110mm x 102mm, 4 1/4" x 3 1/

2"), folds to 2 3/4" x 4 3/4", and fits in a shirt pocket.

Diopter Eye Correction Lenses (Sold separately)

• Uses Nikon diopter lenses (-5Dp - +3Dp), for the Nikon

F801S/F-801. The eyepiece adapter DK-7 is required for

the diopters to attach and can be used as an eyecup for

eyeglass wearers.

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8. Technical Data

• Type : Digital exposure meter for ambient and flash meter with built-in 1° to

4° nine lens elements, zoom lens

• Light receiving method : Incident light and reflected

Incident light : Convertible to flat diffuser (Lumisphere in down position)

Reflected light : 1° to 4° nine element Zoom

Metering distance 1m - infinity

• Light Receptors : 2-Silicon photo diodes (incident and reflected)

• Metering modes :

Ambient light : Aperture priority metering

Shutter priority metering

EV metering value

Flash : With synchro cord (cumulative, non-cumulative)

Without synchro cord (cumulative, non-cumulative)

• Measuring Range (ISO 100)

Ambient light : Incident light EV-2 to EV 19.9 (in 0.1 steps)

Reflected light EV 3 to EV 19.9 (in 0.1 steps)

Flash : Incident light f1.0 to f128 +0.9 stop (in 0.1 steps)

Reflected light f5.6 to f128 +0.9 stop (in 0.1 steps)

• Repeat Accuracy : +/- 0.1 EV or less

• Calibration Constant

Incident light metering : Lumisphere C = 340 Flat diffuser C = 250

Reflected light metering : K = 12.5

• Display Range

Film speed : ISO 3 to 8000 (in 1/3 steps)

Shutter Speeds

Ambient light : 30 minutes to 1/8000 seconds (single or half steps) also 1/200, 1/400

Cine speeds- 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, 24, 25, 30, 32, 36, 40 ,48, 60,

64, 72, 96, 120, 128, 150, 200, 240, 256, 300, 360 frames per second

(at a 180 degree shutter angle)

Flash : 1 second to 1/1000 second (single or half steps) also 1/75, 1/80, 1/90,

1/100, 1/200, 1/400

Aperture : f/1.0 to f128 +0.9 stop (in 0.1 steps)

EV : EV -9.9 to EV 36.1 (in 0.1 steps)

Analog display : f/1.0 to f128 (in 0.5 steps)

• Other features

All-weather feature : JIS standard water resistance class 4, splash-proof type

Memory function : 3 readings in each incident mode (3 with Lumisphere Up and, 3 with

Lumisphere Down) and 3 in reflected spot mode

Multiple Flash function : Up to 9 flash readings

Average function

Brightness Difference function

Exposure Out of Range : Eu (underexposure) or Eo (overexposure) indication

Exposure index correction : +/- 9.9 EV (in 0.1 steps)

Battery Power Indicator display

Auto Power Off : approx. 20 minutes

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How do i convert EV to LUX or foot candles to see the intensity of each light? I have the tables in the manual, but am unsure how to read them. Any help?? Submitted on 5-4-2022 at 06:41
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