- An Industry Classic Meter
- Analog Metering
- No Battery Required
Sekonic has redesigned their popular analog light meter to more current industry standards. The Studio Deluxe III L-398A retains all of the legendary features and benefits of its predecessor. Using an environmentally-friendly amorphous silicon photocell, Sekonic can continue to offer the popular L-398 battery-free.
The L-398A offers both "Still" and "Cine" shooters the familiar features and repeatable accuracy expected from Sekonic. Educators and students won't be left without their favorite meter this year.
- Amorphous silicon photocell
- Needle lock for quick and easy measurement readings
- Memory pointer for quick and easy reference to your last measured value
- Swivel head and needle lock facilitate easy and accurate readings
- Amorphous silicon photocell eliminates need for batteries
- Lumidisc for adjusting illumination contrast and measuring illumination intensity
- Lumigrid for measuring reflected light
Measuring System | Incident light type, reflected light measurement is also possible |
Measuring Modes | Ambient incident and reflected |
Receptor Head | Rotating, interchangeable receptor. |
Aperture/Shutter Priority | No |
Display Readout | Indicator needle |
ISO Range | 6 To 12,000; Measuring Range: EV4 ~ EV17 (for incident light) EV9 ~ EV17 (for reflected light) |
f/Stop Display Range | f0.7 - 128 |
Shutter Speed - Ambient | 1/8000 to 60 sec. |
Shutter Speed - Flash | None |
EV Range (ISO-100) | EV 4 to 17 |
Cine Speeds | 8 to 128fps |
Exposure Memory | No |
Shadow/Highlight Calculation | No |
Brightness Difference | No |
Flash to Ambient Ratio | No |
Multiple Flash | No |
Exposure Calibration | No |
Power Source | Amorphous silicon photocell (no battery needed) |
Dimensions | 4.4 x 2.3 x 1.3" (112 x 58 x 34 mm) WDH |
Weight | 6.7 oz (190 g) |
Specialties | Set of eleven direct reading slides sold separately (#401805) |
Packaging Info |
Package Weight | 0.7 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.984 x 4.646 x 1.969" |
In the Box
Sekonic L-398A Studio Deluxe III Light Meter
- Lumisphere
- Lumidisc
- Lumigrid
- High-Slide
- Case
- Neck Cord
- Limited 3-Year Warranty
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