Sekonic L-478DR Litemaster Pro Elinchrom

Overview

The Sekonic L-478DR Litemaster Pro Elinchrom boasts a large and intuitive 2.7″ color LCD touchscreen and offers radio flash power control and triggering for the wireless 2.4 GHz Elinchrom EL Skyport system. This light meter simplifies measuring ambient and flash light, providing complete control over flash power in 1/10 stops and offering a 20-channel system with separate selection between 4 groups for ratio determination.

With a remarkable -2 to 22.9 EV range at ISO 100, the L-478DR ensures accurate performance. It features a flash analyzing function that combines ambient and flash for precise exposure adjustment. Additionally, it includes two video modes: Cine and HD Cine, catering to both still photographers and filmmakers. The Ambient-Flash mode, including the new T-F mode, allows for comprehensive control over ambient and flash settings, displayed on the color touch screen for precise adjustments.

For filmmakers, the Cine/HD Cine modes offer exact exposure settings in precise increments, compatible with HDSLR and Video Cine cameras. The meter provides infinite frame rate and shutter angle selection for video cine cameras. Furthermore, the unique light-source filtration compensation mode enables precise lighting control using industry-standard CTO/CTB/ND filters with a simple touch. Overall, the L-478DR Litemaster Pro is designed to match the ISO and exposure settings of today’s digital cameras, ensuring exceptional performance in diverse shooting scenarios.

Features

• Lumisphere receptor head rotates 90° right and 180° left and retracts for conversion to a flat diffuser
• Optional 5° viewfinder for spot metering
• Ambient light measuring modes include aperture priority, shutter speed priority, TF priority, CINE, HD Cine, illuminance, and luminance
• Flash can be measured with PC sync terminal connection, cordless, or radio triggering
• Measuring range at ISO 100 of -2 to 22.9 EV with incident light or 3 to 22.9 EV with reflected light
• ISO range of 3 to 409,600 in 1/3 steps, including 850 for Canon cinema cameras
• 2.7″ colour LCD touch screen
• Flash analysing function
• Filtration compensation mode
• Illuminance/luminance measurements
• Contrast function & memory mode
• Custom exposure profiles & calibration
• Works on 2 AAA batteries
• Firmware upgradeable via mini-USB port

In The Box

• Sekonic L-478DR Litemaster Pro Elinchrom
• Anti-glare film
• Safety strap
• Soft case
• User manual & Data Transfer Software CD-ROM