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Gossen Sixtomat flash User Manual

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GOSSEN Foto- und Lichtmeßtechnik GmbH

3.2.1 Flash readings

Readings can be taken with or without synchro-
nizing cable. When used in conjunction with a
synchronizing cable the flash is fired by depres-
sing the

button – the flash is automatically fi-

red and measured.

– Select

with the function buttons

– Adjust the desired synchronizing speed with

the value buttons. Synch range from 1 s to
1/1000 s (including 1/90 s)

– Depress the measuring button

.

SIXTOMAT flash is operable for metering for a
period of 45 s (meter readiness prevails as
long as F remains visible on the display)

– Fire the flash
– The measured aperture (total of flash and con-

tinuous light) appears on the left digital dis-
play, and as a flashing mark on the analog
aperture scale. The aperture for the share of
continous light is additionally indicated on the
aperture scale (in our example f/8).

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