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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