HOW TO CREATE A SIMPLE CAMERA PROFILE FOR YOUR LIGHT METER WITH SEKONIC L858D

00:00 - INTRO 01:27 - What You’ll Need 02:00 - Camera Set-Up 02:19 - Set Jpeg Shooting 02:43 - Set Bracketing 03:13 - Set Dial To Single Focus And Bracket Shooting 03:34 - Sekonic Meter Set-Up 03:54 - Factory Reset 04:41 - Set Default Profile 04:57 - Set Full Stop Increments 05:15 - Set Function 2 Button To Toggle Incident/Spot 05:30 - Make Sure Other Settings Are Correct 06:10 - Reset / Clear Any Exposure Compensation 06:36 - Select Measuring Mode 07:30 - Taking Your Profile Shots 08:44 - Take Bracketed Shots 08:55 - Manually Taking Three Bracketed Shots 09:19 - Review Bracketed Shots 09:36 - Create Profile With DTS Software 12:11 - Edit Profile 13:57 - Transfer Profile To Light Meter 15:10 - Bench Test New Profile 15:29 - Take Test Shots For Exposure Compensation If Required 16:21 - A Word On Screen Calibration - https://youtu.be/JrPdvs2by04 16:57 - Check Exposure Compensation Shots And Decide 21:48 - Mid Tone Scale And Averaging 22:48 - Mid Tone Scale Up Close 24:02 - Memory And Average Readings 24:16 - Comparing Default With New Profile 27:44 - Wrap Up Help me to keep creating free content by donating here: - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=SQ459C2JDM3BC My Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/359511242276619 Art Is Right - Display Calibration: https://youtu.be/JrPdvs2by04 Templates: TEMPLATE - 1 DATE: 18/8/22 PROFILE TYPE: SIMPLE CAMERA: Sony A1 LENS: SONY 50mm f1.2 GM Sekonic default profile with no exposure compensation ISO: 100 SHUTTER: 1/15th Meter: AMB: f8.0/4 REF/SPOT: f8.0/3 ================================= TEMPLATE - 2 - CONTINUOUS STUDIO (DUPLICATE FOR FLASH IF USING) DATE: 18/8 PROFILE COMPARISON DEFAULT PROFILE FILE No: 6098 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6099 - SPOT Exposure Compensation tests PROFILE: EDSIMP DAY Exp comp: 0 FILE No: 6100 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6101- SPOT Exp comp: +0.3 FILE No: 6102 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6103 - SPOT Exp comp: +0.6 FILE No: 6104 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6105 - SPOT Exp comp: +1 FILE No: 6106 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6107 - SPOT Exp comp: +1.2 FILE No: 6108 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6109 - SPOT Exp comp: +1.5 FILE No: 6110 - INCIDENT FILE No: 6111 - SPOT ======================================== TEMPLATE - 3 BEFORE AND AFTER DATE: 18/8/22 CAMERA: Sony A1 LENS: SONY 50mm f1.2 GM PROFILE TYPE: DEFAULT Inside ISO: 100 SHUTTER: 1/100th Meter: REF/SPOT: f/3 PROFILE TYPE: EDSIMPLE ISO: 100 SHUTTER: 1/15th Meter: AMB: f8.0/4 REF/SPOT: f8.0/3 ISO: 100 SHUTTER: 1/15th Meter: AMB: f8.0/4 REF/SPOT: f8.0/3 ISO: 100 SHUTTER: 1/15th Meter: AMB: f8.0/4 REF/SPOT: f8.0/3