Phase One 645 AF manual Format disk, Disk Checking, Power Save

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Format disk

Selecting “Format disk” will erase the CF-card in the P+ back. The CF- card will be formatted as FAT-32.

Please see CF-card section for troubleshooting if your card is not recognized.

Disk Checking

Disk Checking is done per default on every card inserted to the P+ back.

If for some reason this check is not wanted the feature can be turned off in this menu.

Phase One recommends leaving diskchecking turned on, to maximize data security on memory cards.

Read more about the Phase One Secure Storage system in Chapter 5 of this manual.

Power Save

Power Save only has two options “Auto Shutdown” and “Backlight”.

Auto Shutdown is used to set the time frame before the P+ back Shuts down, when there Is no activity.

If the P+ back is automatically shut down it can only be woken up by pressing the “Power” button.

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Contents User Guide Phase One Camera On rights On liabilityTrademarks & acknowledgements Contents Open Platform Freedom of Choice IntroductionWarranty Recommended hardwareMicrosoft Windows Installing and Activation of software Install on Mac OSInstall on Windows Troubleshooting Deactivation of Capture One Screen calibration Pouch Body the systemUnpacking the system ClassicValue Added Accessories BoxBatteries for camera Checking the Battery PowerPurchasing extra batteries Batteries for the backDrive dial AF lock button Strap lug Parts of the camera systemRemoving Attach and remove lensAttaching the back Display LED lights ButtonsAdjusting the Strap Setting diopterEyepiece shutter Setting date and timePage Setting ISO Basic functionsISO and White Balance There are four exposure modes P program AE Easy PhotographyPage Exposure Warnings Measuring light Exposure MeteringSet value is displayed Exposure compensationOut of focus Marks Focus modesContinuous focus mode C Single focus mode SSpot focus area Manual Focus Mode MFocus Areas Normal focus areaManual focusing Switch to M manual focus mode Adjust the focusManual Focus Operation for Telephoto and Zoom lenses When Auto Focus is Failed Adjust the composition Using focus lock and infrared focusingUsing the Focus Lock Function Set the focus mode selector lever to S or CAF Assist Infrared Light Self-Timer Mode Single-Frame ModeContinuous Mode Mirror up modeExposure Modes Program AEProgram Shift PH/PL Shutter Priority AE Tv Aperture Priority AE AvManual Mode M Mode One-push shift functionThis camera’s synchro contact is an X contact Flash photographyPage Rear Curtain Syncro ExampleViewfinder LCD readouts Flash compensation settingsWith the exposure compensation dial Exposure mode Exposure compensation displayAdvanced functions Exposure CompensationAE Lock Metered-value difference indicator Press the shutter release button Auto BracketingContinuous Mode C Single-Frame Mode STaking photos with the mirror up Manual modeCamera display light Long exposure Bulb ModeFront/rear dial lock mechanisms Setting will be stored after one secondDepth of Field Preview Button Depth of fieldInfrared photography Page Connecting Tethered shootingDriver set-up Tethered operations Back Inserting and ejecting cards on the P+ back CF card usageDisk Check summary CF card usage 3S the Secure Storage SystemUsing cards in the card reader CF card usage in generalGeneral handling guidelines Preparing the CF-cards Mounting and dismounting card on computersFormatting on a Mac OS X computer Recommended formatting is by using the backMenu buttons Navigating the Back menuFile format shortcut Home shortcutButton Lock shortcut Battery and Power IndicatorPlaymode View modes Playmode zoom functionsExit the Play mode Browsing inside ZoomDelete Menu Mode Capture SetupShutter FileFormat White Balance ISOCustom white balance from Capture One Play Setup BacklightAuto Preview Brightness Delete optionsConfiguration Power SourceStorage Power Save Format diskDisk Checking Restore def. Defaults Ready beepTime & Date Language About the P+ Back Page Custom function Setting custom functionsTypes of custom functions Rear function dial enabled/disabled Cancel auto bracketManual mode bracketing Front/Rear dial function exchange in manual modeBulb shutter release setting AFL function lock modeMode one-push setting Bulb exposure time settingDigital back CF configuration Custom function resetAuto film loading setting Multiple exposure modeCustom Functions overview Initial settingLenses and Multi Mount Functions of the Phase One lensFunction of the Phase One lens adaptor List of alternative lenses Producer Specs limitations Adaptor/mountLimitationcodes Lens Cast What is Lens Cast?Why does lens cast occur? How to get rid of Lens Cast?Large format and stitched images MAC 4 simple steps to calibrate on fixed lenses MAC4 simple steps to calibrate on fixed lenses PC Large format and stitched images PC Page Getting started SoftwareImporting from CF card Large format photography Large format and technical camerasTechnical cameras Changing the focusing screen MaintenanceTripod/Electronic shutter release contact Battery socketLCD Camera display error-notificationLens maintenance Back MaintenanceCleaning the CCD Actual Image Size 56x41.5 mm Housing specification11.8 P+ series Technical specifications World Wide Dealer Network End User support PolicyFAQ, Tutorials & Documentation Knowledge Base Capture One On-line Support ForumsOn-Line Support 106

645 AF specifications

The Phase One 645 AF is a high-end medium format camera system designed for professional photographers seeking exceptional image quality and versatility. With its robust feature set and advanced technologies, it has become a preferred choice for commercial, portrait, and landscape photography.

At the heart of the 645 AF is its large 645-format sensor, which captures images at a remarkably high resolution. This sensor size not only ensures more detail in each shot but also provides superior dynamic range, allowing photographers to reproduce subtle lighting nuances in their work. The high pixel count is complemented by Phase One’s exceptional image processing capabilities, making it an ideal choice for large print production and high-fidelity image requirements.

One of the defining characteristics of the Phase One 645 AF is its modular design. Photographers can easily swap out different components, such as lenses and digital backs. This flexibility allows users to tailor their camera system to specific shooting requirements, whether that means switching to a high-resolution back for studio work or a faster one for dynamic scenes. The system is compatible with a wide range of Phase One lenses, which are known for their sharpness and optical quality.

The camera features a fast and accurate autofocus system, making it suitable for a variety of shooting conditions. With multiple focus points and advanced tracking capabilities, the 645 AF ensures that subjects are captured with precision, even in fast-paced environments. Additionally, the camera supports various shooting modes, including continuous shooting, which is crucial for capturing fleeting moments.

Another impressive technological advancement of the 645 AF is its robust build quality. Designed to withstand the rigors of professional use, the camera employs weather-sealed construction, ensuring reliable performance in challenging conditions. The ergonomic design provides comfortable handling during long shoots, making it a practical choice for professionals.

Moreover, the Phase One 645 AF integrates seamlessly with the company's Capture One software, allowing photographers to process their images efficiently. This software offers extensive editing capabilities, ensuring that images can be fine-tuned to meet artistic standards.

In summary, the Phase One 645 AF stands out in the world of medium format photography. Its impressive resolution, modular design, superior autofocus capabilities, and rugged construction make it a powerful tool for photographers who demand the very best. By combining state-of-the-art technology with a commitment to quality, the Phase One 645 AF continues to be a benchmark in professional photography.
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