H4D

Magazine exposure lock

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No • Yes

Allows you to release the lens and ­auxiliary shutter in camera body without a sensor unit attached.

Yes blocks the lens shutter and auxiliary shutter in camera body if the sensor unit is not attached. Generates message on grip display if attempted.

No allows the lens shutter and auxiliary shut- ter in camera body to be released without the sensor unit attached.

Lens exposure lock

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Yes • No

Allows you to release the auxiliary shutter in camera body without a lens attached.

Yes blocks the release of auxiliary shutter in camera body if there is no lens ­attached. Generates message on grip display if attempted.

No allows a release of auxiliary shutter in camera body without a lens attached.

Out of range exposure lock

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No • Yes

Allows you to release the camera when ei- ther the aperture or shutter speed setting is beyond the working range (indicated on the displays by “–”).

Yes blocks the shutter if beyond the working range.

No allows the shutter to be released (1/800s or 32s) if beyond the working range.

True exposure

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On • Off

Determines whether the exposure is automatically adjusted to create a true exposure setting. (See Appendix for full explanation).

On allows the adjustment.

Off retains the normal setting.

N o t e

If using flash/strobe as the main light source and 1/800s shutter speed, re-member to turn off the True Exposure option.

Spot mode

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Normal • Zone

Determines how the camera behaves when set to Spot Mode.

Normal makes the camera behave in the same fashion as when set to Average or Centre Weighted.

Zone makes the camera behave in the same fashion as the Hasselblad 205FCC. That is, the central spot is placed over a particular area of the subject and the AE-L button is pressed. The exposure is then calculated ­assuming that the metered area is 18% grey or Zone 5 and is indicated on the display as Zone 5. Alternatively, the area can be

reassigned­ to another zone by turning the rear control wheel.

Then, when the camera is moved, the areas within the central spot are indicated by their zone values.

Focus aid in MF

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Half press • Always • Off

Sets how the focus aid arrowhead LED symbols appear in the viewfinder display in manual focus mode.

Half press makes them visible when the shutter release button is pressed half way.

Always makes them visible all of the time when camera is active.

Off disables them completely.

AF assist light

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Ext flash • Camera • Off

Allows projection of light pattern to assist the autofocus system in poor light or low contrast situations.

Camera sets the integral AF assist illumina- tion to be always active.

External flash activates the AF assist illu- mination projected by a suitable attached external flash unit. When detached, howev- er, the integral system is automatically used.

Off sets the AF assist illumination to remain always inactive.

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Hasselblad 70480532, 70380554, 70480542, 70480522, 70490533 No Yes, On Off, Half press Always Off, Ext flash Camera Off