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Sekonic announced today the availability of the new L-308DC DigiCineMate light meter, for today's DSLR videographers and digital cinematographers as well as still photographers. It features a full range of shutter speeds plus a special grouping of cine speeds and shutter angles and indicates exposure in f-stops to one-tenth step. 

The Sekonic L-308DC can be customized to display only specific functions needed for the task at hand for fast, easy operation, in HD Cine mode, Cine mode and Photo mode.

HD Cine Mode: Perfect for today’s DSLR videographers. Users can make exposure readings and control light using shutter speeds and frame rates and get aperture settings with one-tenth step accuracy.

Cine Mode: Designed for digital cinematography. Users can select from the most useful frame rates and shutter angles for exposure control with one-tenth stop accuracy. Lux and foot-candle readout enables quick set up of lights.

Photo Mode: Full control for traditional still-image photographers. Shutter-priority display of a full range of ambient and flash functions including Cord and Cordless flash measurement as well as ambient EV measurement.

The meter features a Lumispere that lets you take incident light readings; a lumidisc, that is ideal for lighting green screens, adjusting ratios and taking lux and foot-candle measurements; and can also meter reflected light readings.

Other features of the Sekonic L-308DC include the ability to calibrate the meter to match film or digital camera sensors or match the L-308DC to other handheld meters and three custom settings. The meter runs on two AA batteries.

For more information, go to www.MACGroupUS.com.