L-478D Bundle
Perfect Exposure
The Sekonic LITEMASTER PRO L-478D meter can be calibrated to your camera's dynamic range and mid-point. This enables making informed exposure decisions for the best results. Post process is now quality time making images look as you intended, not fixing errors.
Perfect Color
X-Rite ColorChecker Passport with Sekonic Grey Balance Card is a tool for consistent and accurate color under any light source. X-Rite made a special version of the ColorChecker Passport exclusively for this bundle! Get spot-on color on every shoot with no hassle.
Spend less time correcting bad exposures and color, and more time shooting.
Save Time ? Save Money
Not only is this bundle affordable, but also consider the invisible costs:
- The time you save getting the right exposure saves a lot of time making exposure corrections during post-processing.
- Starting from a neutral, repeatable color balance gives you consistency in color and also saves time correcting incorrect white balance settings during post-processing.
Features
- Profiles camera exposure
- Calibrates meter to camera
- Captures accurate color
- Simplifies post processing
Specifications
Type:
Digital exposure meter for ambient and flash light
Receptor Head:
Rotating Domed Head 90 degrees to the right, 180 degrees to the left, Retractable for Contrast Reading
Light Receiving Method:
Incident light and reflected light
Receptor Incident Light:
Convertible to flat diffuser(Lumisphere slides to expose Lumidisc)
Receptor Reflected Light:
5 degree Viewfinder (Separate Accessory)
Light Receptor Element:
Silicon photo diode
Measuring Range and Modes
Measuring Modes Ambient Light:
- Aperture priority metering
- Shutter priority metering
- TF priority metering
- EV metering
- HD Cine: Shutter priority metering, FPS (Frame Rate Priority) metering, Lux/FC
- Cine - FPS (Frame Rate Priority) metering, Shutter Angle setting, Lux/FC
- Simple brightness measurement (foot-lambert, cd/m2)
- Simple illumination measurement (lux, foot-candle)
Measuring Modes Flash:
- Without synchro cord (cumulative and non-cumulative)
- With synchro cord (cumulative and non-cumulative)
Measuring Range (ISO 100) Ambient Light:
- Incident light EV-2 to EV 22.9
- Reflected light EV3 to EV 19.9 (requires accessory sold separately)
Measuring Range (ISO 100) Flash:
- Incident Light f/1.0 to f/128.9
- Reflected Light f/2.8 to f/128.9 (requires accessory sold separately)
Measuring Range Illuminance:
0.63 to 2000000lux - 0.10 to 180000FC
Measuring Range Brightness:
1 to 980000 cd/m2 - 0.29 to 290000 foot lamberts
Display Range and Modes
Display Range Film Speed:
ISO 3 to 409600 (in 1/3 steps)
Display Range Shutter Speeds Ambient:
30 min to 1/64,000 sec. (in 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps) plus 1/200, 1/400
Display Range Shutter Speeds Flash:
30 min to 1/1000 sec. (in 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps) plus 1/75, 1/80, 1/90, 1/100, 1/200, 1/400
Display Range Aperture:
f/0.5 to f/161.2 (in 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps)
Other Functions:
Exposure profile, Mid.Tone function, Exposure compensation, Filter compensation, Flash analyzing function, Multiple cumulative function, Memory/clear/recall function, Average function, Contrast function, Custom setting function, Auto power OFF function, Touch panel lock function, Firmware upgrade, Frame rate/Shutter angle edit function, Battery power indicator
Battery used:
AAA batteries 1.5Vx2 (alkaline, manganese, lithium, nickel hydride, or nickel based)
Operating temperature range:
14 to 122 F (-10 to 50 C)
Storage temperature range:
-4 to 140 F (-20 to 60 C)
Dimensions:
Excluding protrusions, approx 2.24(W) x 5.5(H) x 1(D) in
57(W) ? 140(H) ? 26(D) mm
Weight:
Approx 4.5 oz (130 g) L-478D without batteries, 4.9 oz (140 g) L-478DR without batteries
Standard accompanying accessories:
Soft case, Strap, 2 AAA dry cell batteries, Start-up guide, Anti-glare film, CD-ROM (Operating Manual and Data Transfer Software)
Optional accessories:
5 degree viewfinder, Exposure profile target II, Exposure profile target, 18% Gray card, Synchro cord
System Requirements
Windows
- Microsoft Windows XP 32 or 64 bit (with latest Service Pack installed)
- Microsoft Windows Vista? 32 or 64 bit (with latest Service Pack installed)
- Microsoft Windows 7, 32 or 64 bit (with latest Service Pack installed)
- Microsoft Windows 8, 32 or 64 bit (with latest Service Pack installed)
- 512MB RAM
- Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP or better CPU
- 200 MB of available disk space
- User must have Administrator rights to install, uninstall the application.
- Monitor resolution of 1024x768 pixels or higher
- Internet connection required for software update
Macintosh
- Mac OSX 10.5.x, 10.6, 10.7, or 10.8 (with the latest updates installed)
- G4 Processor or higher (Intel recommended)
- 512 MB RAM
- 350 MB of available disk space
- User must have Administrator rights to install and uninstall the application
- Monitor resolution of 1024x768 pixels or higher
- Internet connection required for software update
Supported Profile Format
DNG
Compatible Software Supporting DNG Profiles
- Adobe Lightroom 2.0 or newer
- Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 4.5 or newer
- Adobe Photoshop CS3 or newer
- Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 or newer
- Adobe Bridge CS3 or newer
For use in a Raw editor
Any Raw editor with click custom white balance capability
Language Versions
This product is available in the following languages:
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- Simplified Chinese
- Japanese
ColorChecker Passport Physical Specifications
Size:
125mm (H) x 90mm (W) x 9mm (T)
Weight:
80 grams or 3 oz
Humidity range:
85% or less, non-condensing
Temperature range for normal use of the case:
32 - 104 Fahrenheit / 0 - 40 Celsius
