The Sekonic L-308X-U Flashmate Light Meter Is A Portable And Versatile Meter That Offers Dedicated Functions For Photography, Cinematography And Hd Cinematography. Featuring A Sliding Lumisphere, The Meter Can Measure Incident Or Reflected Light Via A Lens With A 40&Deg; Reception Angle. The L-308X-U Provides A Wide Metering Range From 0 To 19.9 Ev At Iso 100, Works With Exposure Times Starting As Low As 1/8000 All The Way Up To 60 Seconds, And Offers A Broad Flash Range From F/1.0 To F/90.9 At Iso 100. The Meter&Rsquo;S Settings Can Be Easily Viewed On The Customizable Lcd Display, Which Automatically Lights Up When Working At 5 Ev Or Darker. Photo Mode Allows For Still Shooting With Aperture And Shutter Priority, Cine Mode Lets You Select Frame Rates Between 8-128 Fps, And Hd Cine Mode Is Perfect For Shooting With Dslr Or Mirrorless Cameras. Additionally, Pc Sync Terminal And A Cordless Flash Measuring Options Are Available. Powered By A Single Aa Battery, The L-308X-U Weighs Approximately 3.5 Oz. For Convenient Portability. Bundle Includes: Sekonic Replacement Case.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Sekonic L-308X-U Flashmate Light Meter?A: The dimensions are approximately three hundred fifty millimeters in length, nine hundred eighty millimeters in width, and one thousand six hundred ninety millimeters in height.
Q: What is the weight of the Sekonic L-308X-U Light Meter?A: The weight is approximately three point five ounces, making it very portable for photographers and videographers.
Q: What material is the Sekonic L-308X-U made of?A: The Sekonic L-308X-U is primarily made of durable plastic, ensuring lightweight and robust construction for field use.
Q: How do I use the Sekonic L-308X-U Light Meter?A: To use the light meter, simply turn it on, select either Photo, Cine, or HD Cine mode, and point it towards the light source for readings.
Q: Is the Sekonic L-308X-U suitable for beginners?A: Yes, it is user-friendly and ideal for both beginners and experienced photographers, providing clear and simple readings.
Q: Can I use the Sekonic L-308X-U for both photography and cinematography?A: Yes, it offers dedicated functions for both photography and cinematography, including options for frame rates and exposure settings.
Q: How do I care for the Sekonic L-308X-U Light Meter?A: Keep it in its protective case when not in use, avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, and clean the exterior with a soft cloth.
Q: What type of battery does the Sekonic L-308X-U use?A: It is powered by a single AA battery, which is easily replaceable for continuous use.
Q: Is the Sekonic L-308X-U water-resistant?A: No, the Sekonic L-308X-U is not water-resistant, so it should be kept dry to prevent damage.
Q: How does the Sekonic L-308X-U compare to the Sekonic L-758D Light Meter?A: The L-308X-U is more compact and portable, while the L-758D offers more advanced features like spot metering capabilities.
Q: Does the Sekonic L-308X-U come with a warranty?A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty, but the duration may vary, so check with the retailer.
Q: What settings can I adjust on the Sekonic L-308X-U?A: You can adjust settings for ISO, aperture, and shutter speed depending on the mode selected for photography or cinematography.
Q: Is the Sekonic L-308X-U compatible with DSLR cameras?A: Yes, it works well with DSLR and mirrorless cameras, providing accurate exposure readings for both.
Q: What should I do if my Sekonic L-308X-U arrives damaged?A: Contact the retailer immediately to report the damage and initiate a return or exchange process.
Q: Are there any accessories included with the Sekonic L-308X-U?A: Yes, the bundle includes a Sekonic replacement case for protection and portability.