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C O N T E N T S
6 Light Metering & Exposure Control 40
7 Profiles 47
8 SU introduction 50
9 SU initial settings 57
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Welcome to Hasselblad !
H4D features in abundance
An impressive lens line
Two modes of operation and storage
True Focus
Ultra-Focus
Hasselblads unique natural colors
Accessories
User Manual
The supreme Hasselblad potential is there, its up to you to exploit it!
Hasselblad RAW Conversion.
Phocus
Computer system requirements
Warnings and restrictions
H4D models
Temporary restrictions Fall / Autumn 2010
Phocus
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Button functions overview
gRIP LCD INFORMATION
Display information overvie w
VIEWFINDER INFORMATION
REAR LCD INFORMATION
Typical camera grip display when changing set- tings.
Typical camera grip display.
Grip display overview
Viewnder display overvi ew
Some examples of various viewfinder displays
Viewfinder display according to setting
Sensor unit display overview
Buttons and controls details
A
Shutter release button A
B C D E
FLASH/(CONTROLLOCK)button / (EXIT) B
J K L
M N O
Rearcontrolwheel I
True Focus J
Format button K
Audio feedback
QR
SAVED NOT SAV ED
Examples
Saving settings changes on the grip
Camera Body
Carrying strap 1, 2
Rechargeablebatterygrip
Fitting and removing a battery 3, 4, 5
The battery charger 6, 7
Charging the battery 8
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Reservelithium-batterygrip 9,10
Battery life 11, 12, 13
Power
ON
Standby
OFF
Viewnderscreen 16,17
Accessoryconnection 18,19
PC-connector 20
Protective base plate 21, 22
Viewfinder
Attachingandremovingtheviewnder 1
12
Eyepiece adjustment 2
Rubbereyecup
Parts and components HVD 90x & HV 90x-II
A B C D E F G H
Lenses
A B C D E
Parts and components 1
Attaching a lens 2, 3
Removingalens
Front lens cap 4
Filters
Stopdown/depth-of-eld 8
Infraredfocussettings 9
Focus assist 10, 11, 12
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Manual focus
Manual focus mode
Autofocus override in Manual mode
Autofocus
Single Shot
Continuous
True F ocus
Autofocus mode setting
Manual override in autofocus mode
True Focus and Absolute Position Lock
A
A
A-ca.2.5m
B
B-ca.2.5m Distancewhencameraperpendicularca.2.4m
A B
True Focus
True Focus can be used in combination with other autofocus settings to achieve various functions.
Activated by True Focus button Autofocus deactivated
Activatedbyaselected'User'buttonManual focusretained
Temporarilyactivatedbyaselected'User'buttonAutofocus retained
Light Metering & Exposure Control
Light metering and exposure control
ISO & White Balance button
Metering method
Selecting metering method
Exposure method
Manual Exposure M
Automatic Exposure A, S, P, Pv
AE- L button 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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A
B
+/-
Exposurecompensation/QuickAdjust
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Proles
Makingaprole
Usingproles
Changingaprolename
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Introduction
Parts, components & control panel buttons
Introductory overview of menu access, navigation and settings choice.
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MENU
STOR AGE
SETTINGS
Simple description of menu items
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Getting started
Setting the menu langu age
Capture storag e
1. Untethered / Compact ash card mode
2. Tethered / Studio mode
Capture destination
Inserting a card
Removingacard
Formatting
Format button :
Format on sensor unit menu:
Tethered to a computer
Connecting to a computer
Shooting with Phocus running
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ISO
TosettheISOonthegrip:
TosettheISOonthesensorunit
White balance / Grey balance setting
To set the white balance on the sensor unit
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Basic image browsing
Zooming in for more detail
Zooming in and out
Browsing
Thumbnail views
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You can cycle through all the available preview modes by pressing the View-Mode button.
Preview Modes
Preview Modes
Choosing the Preview mode
Histogram Mode 1, 2, 3
Usingthehistogram
3
Underexposure 1
Even exposure 2
Full Details Mode 4
Battery-Saver Mode 5
Full-Screen Mode 6
Overexposure indicator 7
IAA
Using Instant Approval Architecture
StandardInstantApprovalworkow
IAA overview
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Default approval status
Setting the default status
Browsing by approval status
Browseltershortcut
Deleting by approval status
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Introductory overview
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Organizingworkwithbatches
Creating a new batch
+ or
Navigatingbatches
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Delete
Deleting single images
Delete shortcut
Deleting several images from a batch
Deleting several images from a card
Transferring images
Transferring to a computer
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Navigating the USER INTERFACE settings
User Interface
Userinterfacemenuitems
Setting the options under the user interface menu
Camera
About
Default
Custom Options
Selecting an option
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Use with
view / large format
cameras
Model setting variations
SettingCAMERAmodelandoptions
OptionsavailableforPINHOLEandFLASHSYNC
SettingEXPOSURETIMEandCAPTURESEQUENCE
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Custom settings
controls and displays
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Menu charts general
Symbols used in the illustrations
Choose Save
Use front control wheel
Use rear control wheel
1 Self Timer
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2 Bracketing
2 Bracketing
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Interval setting
3 Inter val
4.1 Custom options
4 Settings / 4.1 Custom Options
4.1 Custom options
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Customizable button function list
4.2 Image Info
Text setting
Changing text - an example
4.3 Date & Time
4.4 System status
4.4 System status
5 Drive
Drive
Single and Continuous
Flas h / Strob e
controls and displays
General
Integral ash
Separate ash unit connection and use
Flash measure of separate ash unit
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Multi-shot
digital CaMERaS
Optional Accessories
HVMwaistlevelviewnder
ProshadeV/H6095
Proshade adapters
GIL (Global Image Locator)
TripodquickcouplingH
HC lens accessories
H 13, 26 and 52 Extension tubes
CF Adapter
HVD90x/HV90x&90x-ll viewnders
AnglenderH
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Connectivity diagram
Appendix
T1
T3 = T1
T2
True exposure
True exposure
Light metering method sensitivity distribution
Automatic exposure P & Pv Mode
Aperture
Shutter speed Shutter speed
120
Technical specications
SENSOR UNIT H4D-60 H4D-50MS H4D-50
SENSOR UNIT H4D-40 H4D-31
Default Settings ('Default' prole)
Care and maintenance of sensor unit
Handling and storage
B
C
A
Cleaning using the HAMA cleaning uid and tissues
Cleaning with an E-Wipe
Attaching the sensor unit
Cleaning the housings
Problems, Equipment Care & Service
Q U I C K I N D E X
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