Secondary Reflector; Modelling Light (Ml) - Metz MECABLITZ 58 AF-2 digital Mode D'emploi

7.8 Secondary reflector

The secondary reflector i is used for frontal brightening in the case of indirect
lighting when the main reflector is pivoted to the side or upwards (see 10.3).
If the secondary reflector produces too much light, it can be reduced to 1/2 or 1/4 .
• „ Off" setting: Secondary reflector is turned off.
• „ P1 / 1" setting: secondary reflector is operating at full light output.
• „ P1 / 2" setting: secondary reflector is operating at 1/2 light output.
• „ P1 / 4" setting: secondary reflector is operating at 1/4 light output.
When the secondary reflector is activated and the setting is saved, a symbol
will appear in the display.
Setting procedure:
• Press the
Select
appears on the display.
• Select the menu option
Beep
buttons. The selected menu option will be high-
Mode Para Sel
lighted.
• Confirm the selection of the special function by pres-
sing the
1/1
• Select the desired setting with the
and buttons.
Set
The setting takes effect immediately.
• Press the button
reset to its normal state. If the button
sed, the display is automatically reset to its normal
A F 4.5
AZoom 70
14 m ISO 200
button repeatedly until „Select"
Sel
by pressing the
button.
Set
repeatedly until the display is
is not pres-
view after about 5 seconds.
Please also refer to the information
in Section 10.3!

7.9 Modelling Light (ML)

The modelling light is a high-frequency stroboscopic flash. It creates the impres-
sion of a semi-permanent light for a duration of about 3 seconds. The modelling
light enables the user to assess light distribution and the formation of shadows
before taking pictures.
• The modelling light is activated when „ML ON" is displayed.
• The modelling light is deactivated when „ML OFF" is displayed.
Setting procedure:
• Press the button repeatedly until „Select"
Sel
appears on the display.
• Select the menu option „ML" by pressing the
and keys. The selected menu option will be
highlighted.
and
• Confirm the selection of the special function by pres-
sing the button.
Set
• Select the desired setting with the
keys. The setting takes effect immediately.
• Press the button repeatedly until the screen is
reset to its normal state. If the button
sed, the display is automatically reset to its normal
view after about 5 seconds.
Once the modelling light function is activated, the sym-
bol is displayed on the flash-ready indicator
or the manual firing button. The modelling light is activated when the manual
firing button is pressed.
The function of the modelling light is not
supported in the wireless remote system.
The secondary reflector
by the modelling light function!
Select
and
is not pres-
A
14 m
is not supported
Mode
Standby
ML
KEYLOCK
Set
ML
ON
Set
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ISO 200
Para Sel
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