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JONAN Mini Light Meter User manual

User manual for JONAN Mini Light Meter. 7 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Brand
Jonan
Model / document
JONAN Mini Light Meter
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
7
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1.0 MB
Category
Light meters
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JONAN





                        SELElIIUM
              EXPOSURE METER
 JONAN MINI
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DESCRIPTION            SPECIFICATIONs
   I . EV Window               Selenium Cell
 2. ASA/DIN Setting Diol        Reflected Light Reoding
 3. ASA lndex Window     ASA 6-6400;DlN 9-39
 4. DIN Index Window         Shutter speeds  | /8000 sec.
 5. Shutter Speed Diol          to I  minutes
 6. Aperture Scole                f Stops fl ro (64
 7. Exposure Indicotor Window  LV (EV) S-Zl (fV 7-1 8 ot
 8. Exposure Indicotor Needle  ASA 100)
 9. Exposure Reference Poinf    Movie Scole' 8 to 128 fps
I 0. Exposure Guide-post
ll.  Movie Scole
12. Photo Cell Window
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OPERATION

ASA /DIN SPEED SETTING:
Determine the ASA/DlN index of the film looded into your comero
from the instruction sheet pocked with the film ond set the correct
ASA/DlN roting numder by turning the inner setting diol'

TAKING A READING:
Point the meter toword the subiect. Rotote the shutter speed diol
 until the exposure reference point corresponds to the exposure indico-
tor needle by the oidwww.butkus.usof the exposure guide-post'
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The oppropriote combinotions of shutter speeds ond f stops ore now
oligned. Any combinotion will give you o direct reoding, but select
the operture/shutter speed combinotion which best suits your subiect.
lf your comero incorporotes on EVS system, simply reod the number
which oppeors in fhe EV window.

FOR YOUR GUIDE:                              3,/+ k ui 'wS                                    ll
White clouds in o bright sky              : Point meter of subiect
Londscopes ond outdoor scenes        : Point mefer ot scene ond down-
                             word slightly                                                  I
Subject in uneven or cross light      : Toke reodings of the   brightest       I
                              ond dorkest oreos. Averoge of                                these reodings should be token.     I
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    cAuTloNs

     Do not expose the meter to iigh, temperoture.
      Keep the meter owoy from moisture, dust ond strong schock.





        JONANwww.butkus.usEIECTR,IC CO.. LT D.
                    NOBORITO KAWASAKI JAPANL*9
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