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6 Measuring functions– Flash light
In essence, flash measuring can be carried out
in all diffuser settings (incident or reflected light
measuring modes). Furthermore, flashes can be
measured with or without a sync cord (cord/non-
cord). If a sync cord is used, the flash is automati-
cally triggered and measured with the measuring
button .
6.1 Flash light measuring
– Select the function using the right
function button (the last stored measuring
value appears).
– The function is displayed with .
– Set the desired measuring time (sync speed)
using the setting wheel. The measuring times
range from 1 s to 1/1000 s.
– Press the measuring button . The Starlite
is ready to measure for about 45 s (as long as
F is displayed on the display panel).
– Trigger flash
When using a sync cord, the flash is triggered
and measured automatically when pressing .
– The measured f-number (sum of flash light and
ambient light) appears both in the left digital
display (resolution 1/10 stops) and as a flashing
indicator in the analogue scale rounded to the
nearest 1/2 f-number.
In addition to this, the f-stop for the share of the
ambient light is displayed on the analogue
scale, not flashing.