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Gossen Light Meters (2000) Product booklet
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GOSSEN
For
Measuring
For more
than just
taking
PICTURES
GOSSEN LightmetersView original page 2Page 4 · Read text
Ugftt changlng in intensityor color at a shootinglocationcould mean frustrationor inspiration,which can be a
challengeto a photographenTherefore,it is most important not to leavethe exposureto chanceor luck Hand held
exposuremeters can be usefulinstrumentsin creatingimages,oflering possibilitiesoften far exceedingthe metering
systemsbuih into cameras.Easyincidentlightmeasurementwith diffusers,or intricatecontrastmeasurementswith spot
attachmentsall helpto assistthe photographermeet the challengeof changinglightconditions.Withmore than 65 years
I in manufacturingexposuremeters,the GOSSENCompanyhavethe expertiseand knowledgeof the dark and light
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aspectsof photography,and havebeen helpingphotographersmakethe very best of every lightingsituationto achieve
the per{ectexposure, GOSSENfor a better imagelView original page 4Page 6 · Read text
Universal functioning meter for photo- . . . . . . l . . L r L
graphy, Cine filming, and specialized r.rflleol I re 5ubleclsdclcrnrrrca
techni<al light measuring applications. ' Arcr,rgrrg lhc,rvc.r?.vrucof up Lo
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. Sc cctron of the Zone Syslenr nre,isurIn?
*EE @@.[!n The Starlite meter for CINE Filming and Photometry
I fr-l By us ng the correspondingDIP swrtch, -E,I the Starlite can be conveded easilyand
'ullyfu"aional,co'npreher |Fn ouirklyr_roa
I srveCINE meter for Motion Pictur€ F lmmakers.
Flash:ambrentJightmeasurement.addtonal Fof those photo8raphers who need a compe'
readingofthe ambientlight share trtive edge,a prcset shutter angleof | 80'
can be adjustedn l0 stepincrcments
The Starlte is remarkablywell equippedDrffuserposition:lncidentI ght measurcment
for precisephotometric measurementsof
All measuring methods are available lightintensities,ilLuminationand l!m nance
. Shutterspeedpnorty the con€sponding in ambrent|ght or flashmodes The
fl5lcp npert!, e .1,I tro drspavcd melcfing resullsarie nd cated In the d splry
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lU|l;\-5-IAR i2 Accessories
5"-Spot. laa more to get less.
Removethe nc de.ll do'ne dnd lor t on tre 5 -
Spot (Order Code ill l2) attachmentThrs
rrducesthe measu[ngangleIom 30" to 5".
'ncreorbly(o1.en enl fo dndl),/rngltre subect
contrastor meteflngthe most rmportantarcas
of the mage V/ith pafalax corrcct on In the
v ewfinder for close ups of lessthan 3 feet
The 5'-5pot-ottdchncnt Pernits 5Pot
meteriag of oreos in the i.ndge rnost
imPoraont fot the exPosure.
Combined Case (order code ,l | | 3)
For carryrngthe LUNA STAR F2,wth the 5" spot anachment fitted Thc case prov des protectron
for meter comb nation when out on locat on A small Docket rs provrdedfor_the Inc dent diffuse.
when not rn use
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Order Code 4030
A thoroughbred meter with llash.
Thc LUNA PRO F t s opc .1tcdw th .r nu
(zc o) nrctcf n! systcmwhrch,rlowsc,lsy
nputLrngof dcs cd ovcr or undc exposur.es
nnd qu ck ,rnd c,rsycontr.rst e.rdngs oJ the
5ccncThc c,rcul,rtofd i1softhe meter rrrLuue
shutte speed.f/stopconrbn.rtronsscrlesfor
cxPosurc v,rLres,c ne sPeecsano a zone
syslcnrscac lYostrmPoft.rnty.
thc LUNA PRO F s ,rlsoa llashmeter wrthout
rcqu| ng nddtron,r att,rchnrcntsA srnglepush
on thc modc button convcrtsthc mete_I om
.1mbcnt to llashmcte ng ll you preler an Just to refiind you:When o aofteation
yolue or exPosure extension foctor hot ina og scilc needlemetel then choosethe C.rssc LUNA PRO F lts ,r nru trpe Lrsemetel been inttoduaed, on eosy to see red
of .rs1ngv,rLreYou wr fot be d sJpponted remindet signol oPPeots on the diol.
TechnicalHighlighs:
Inc dent and reflecred rght mete..E
n ambent or flashmodes
ndcato. neede fo. nllrng (rerong)
scae! for shune.3peeds.f^top, exposure
values.crne sPeeds,and the 2one system
Setun8 .ng for exposure corect,ons
(wth red rem,nde. ma.k)
FNe atlachmentsexpand capabr t'es
(!ec paEe ll)
TFhnlol D.a d Fgei 18 and 19
.!-ULrl;\'P;\OS
Order Code 4020
Exposure measuring in the light of the
sun and the light of the moon. TechnicalHighlighs:
Thc symbolsof the Sun and the lYoon
lncdent and reflected read ngs n the nrdd c of thc calcuator d sc r'eplsents
lhc two mcnsurngrangcswhrchcan be
Enra a.ge measu.ng ranee selectedn the LUNA-PRO S wrth thc tumblcf
dMded nto h,Bh1,Ehtand ow l,Bhi scales
swtch At dusk the trmc bctwccn day and kales 1'orshltte. speedi ihops expos!.e
n ght thc LUNA PRO S pcr{ofnrsat ts vefy vaues,cine speedr and the zo.e s/stem ,
sett,.e nnB for exposure core.t,o.s and bcst lts low cnd angcva uc bc ng 4 EV the
extenson fadoB (wth a highlyv6ble red mcicr has ,rmplc capacty lof exl enre low llht
cvc s w Lhvcr/ ong cxposures t s espec.rl
F&e useful attachmentslor flrther expand ng useiulthit thc Indcator nccd c staysockcd.
the capab,l't,esGee page l) oncc thc rcndrnghasbccn mndc Tr'nnslcrthc
TechnicalOa6 o. patei 18 and 19 numberIndrcatedby the needc to lhc
correspondng numberon thc yclow scac
aganst thc yc low ndcx mafk and you can rcad
off thc rcqu rcd shutterspecd.tstop
comb natronof the ca cu ator dr.r, rt s so easy
Colot code:The red and greea iadex morlrs
rcfet to the use of the 7.5" I I 5" Tele
Attochment. The yellow index is for
metering without ottochmeat
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-il\ci-ri4 Af Efl-fi
These extras add to the
meters' versatility.
Whi e dl of the GOSSENmeters ar.efuly
operat ve alone.the UITRA PRO.IUNA PRO
SBC LUNA-PRO F and LUNA-PRO5 accepta
usefulnssortment oi dttdchmentswhrchextend
thc vcfsatrltyand capabrt cs of thc mctcr's
I)VARIABLEANGLE 2) REPROATTACHMENT: 3) MTCROATTACHMENT
ATTACHMENT: order code 4 t06 Order Code 4108 Order Code 4l 02
Precision metering with a viewfinder Light metering for reproductions Meterrngthrougha mrcroscope
-re
VARTABIt A\Cl f |t,r' hrr-nt ^ lh op ,..r The REPROs desrgnedfor meisur ng the 8ht l'ledsurng the ght nnd ts ntensrty.tndthen
vewfinderr.educesthe me.rsufingange to l5' rn the planeofthe subjectto be epfoduced detefm n ng the cofl€ct exposur.efol
or 7 5" The des r.edange is se ected wrth the Precse r.eadrngscan be t.rkenof the ght f.rhng mrcrophotographyrs no prob em when usrnS
s rd ng sw tch Color coded c I c es In the on the sublect.e ncdent readnBs Bec.ruseof the lY CRO attnchmentThe 14|CRO
v ewfinderassrstn d m ng to the spot In the the snrn me.rsurng area,evennessof dtt.rchmentfitsdny of the systemmcLers
Lmageyou wrshto mensureAtt.rchrngthe lurnn.ltroncdn easrybe assessedby movrng When ftted the l"1CROdthchmenl tubc r\
acccssofyrs qu cK anc Srmpre the rneterdnd ntt.tahedREPROdcrossthe Inserted Into the ocu af tube o[ thc
subiectpJ.neand takingsever.rreadings m croscopeor m crophotogrdphc unrt dfter
the oculdr ens s removed.drect reddrngscdn
then be m.rdethroughthe m croscopeol
mrcropholoBr.rphrcun I
4) ENLARGINGATTACHMENT: 5) MEASURTNGPROBE
Order Code 4100 Order Code 4104
Correct exposure in the darkroom: A fiber optic p.obe
Combrnedwrth the Lab attachment,any one for many applications:
ot the GOSSENs/stemrnetersturns Into a Evenwel hiddenspotscan be r.eachedwth
specairt/ meter for the photographrc this measunnSprobe The hghy flexrbleprobe
darkroom Placethe measurIng aperture ol the rs about 5l/ t long.the medsuring dpertur€ s
EnlarBrngattachmentn the projectednegatrve l/ a, n drameterlhrsmakesthe measunng
mageat the desr€d spot and the probe very convenrentfor measurngIn those
correspondng densty va ue can be measured drifcultto reachspols for example n mncro
The papergradecan be determrnedby photography.Also [or measunngon the
meterng the contrastat varrousarcasof lhe cameragroundglass(amblcnton y)
pfolcctcd rrnage
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.scou-f PlloT 2 3l
Smalland lightweight.
There are often srtuatronswhere you do not
wrsh to carry a soph strcatedmeter ln order to
assst you to rcduce the amount of werght to
carry GOSSEN offers two compact meters,
whrch ar€ easyto use and very favorably
pfrced
S.ndlt is sorneti.rG bedutifuti
Wfien rveight coudts rnona thdn
soPhinicotedfedtur€', th€ "smort one."
fron GOSSENwill 6c the wer.ome
orSwet
PILOT 2. rini Meter maxi features: SCOUT3.
Order Code 4005 Remarkably useful, at a low price:
The PILOT2 rsthe smallestmeter In the Order Code 4002
GOSSEN range Powered by a seleniumphoto The SCOUT 3 is the least expensiveof
cell the P LOT 2 does not requrrc a battery. the GOSSENmeters lt s a so equ pped
Both measurng modes are provrded:rellected with a seleniumcell and is not dependent
and Incrdenthght (slidingroller b rnd) The on batteries Like the PILOT 2, it also works
PILOT 2 works wrth a match needle systemr wrth the match needle systemand is
the calculatorrin8 rs rotated to set the match extremely easyto use The SCOUT 3 s a
pornter preciselyto the need e on the scaleAn refledve rght meter and weighs in at just
accessoryshoe rs availableto mount the metef ll/roz.
to the camera flashshoe holden
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