Gossen STARLITE 2 - Manual (Page 2)

2 Gossen Foto- und Lichtmesstechnik GmbH
1 Preparation ……………………………………….
1.1 Battery……………………………………………… 7
1.2 Self- test……………………………………………. 7
1.3 Selecting the function groups:
DIP switches in the battery compartment ………. 8
2 Display panel
2.1 The display panel and its elements ……………... 9
2.2 Display duration ……………………………………. 10
2.3 Key Lock ……………………………………………. 10
3 Operating elements
3.1 ISO1 - IS02; selecting the film speed …………… 11
3.2 Menu………………………………………………... 12
3.3 Setting wheel ………………………………………. 12
3.4 Measuring buttons M and AVR 12
3.5 Measuring head with optical viewfinder 1 ° or 5°
Flat dome- spherical dome ……..………………… 13
4 This is how the Starlite 2 works
4.1 Incident and reflected light measuring ………….. 14
5 Meas. functions - Ambient light
5.1 Aperture priority ……………………………………. 16
5.2 Exposure time priority …………………………….. 17
5.3 Exposure value EV ………………………………... 17
5.4 Contrast measuring in the t and EV functions ….. 18
5.5 Averaging value AVR in the t and EV functions.. 19
5.6 Selecting the exposure time values ……………... 20
5.7 Taking measurements in the zone system ……... 21
6 Measuring functions- Flash light
6.1 Flash light measuring …………………………….. 23
6.2 Flash calculation for changed meas. times ….… 24
6.3 Multiple flash calculation …………………………. 24
6.4 Average value ……………………………………... 25
7 Taking a measuring outside the
measuring range - display range
7.1 Taking a measurem. outside the meas. range … 26
7.2 Taking a measurement outside the display
range ……………………………………………….. 26
8 Setting and measuring correction values
and extension factors
8.1 Setting correction values …………………………. 27
9 CINE meter for cinematographers -
PHOTOMETRY
9.1 Preselecting the Cine speeds …………………… 29
9.2 Taking measurements in the CINE function …… 29
9.3 Setting the shutter angle …………………………. 30
10 Photometry
10.1 Selecting the Photometry display unit ………….. 31
10.2 Meas. the Illumination Lux (Ix) or footcandle (fc) 31
10.3 Measuring the luminance candela/m² (cd/m²)
or footLambert (fL)……………………………….. 32
10.4 Measuring time-integral values
(lxs, fcs, cds/m 2 , fLs)……………….…………….. 33
11 Practical tips ……………………………………… 34
12 Technical data ……………………………………. 37
13 Service Interface ………………………………… 39
14 Service …………………………………………….. 39