60Hasselblad H1D

The Contents window

e Contents window displays the following:

Exposure mode

Image name

Approval checkmark

Transferred mark

Selected image

Get Info

Displays a basic image file information window for each of the selected shots.

Delete…

Deletes the currently selected shot(s) from the Image Bank’shard disk.

Show

Shows the image in FlexColor’s preview window and a transfer of the selected image

 

to your thumbnails folder will start. Double-clicking or typing Return will have

 

the same effect.

Load…

Transfers the selected shot(s) to the currently selected Thumbnails folder and saves

 

them as ‘3F’ files.

Update

Updates the Contents window with new pictures from the Image Bank.

Approve

Approves the selected shot(s). When a shot is approved a checkmark is applied

 

to the thumbnail.

Sort by

Use this pop-up menu to choose whether the thumbnails should be sorted by Date

 

(the order in which they were created) or by Name. If you wish to reverse the sorting

 

order click the Descending/Ascending button to the right of the pop-up.

 

Also it is possible to extend the sorting by checking the ...and approval checkbox.

Size

Use this pop-up menu to choose how large you would like the icons to appear in

 

the Contents window.

Images

Displays the total number of images currently stored on the Image Bank’s hard

 

disk.

Free

Displays the free space on the Image Bank’s hard disk.

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Hasselblad H1D user manual Contents window

H1D specifications

The Hasselblad H1D is a medium format camera that represents the pinnacle of photographic technology, merging exceptional design with groundbreaking features tailored for both professional and aspiring photographers. Released as part of Hasselblad's renowned H system, the H1D is characterized by its modular design, allowing for a level of flexibility that caters to various photographic needs.

At the heart of the H1D is its large 39-megapixel CCD sensor, which offers exceptional detail and dynamic range. This sensor ensures that images captured are rich in color and clarity, making it ideal for high-end commercial, fashion, and landscape photography. The camera's ISO range, which extends from 50 to 800, ensures versatility in a variety of lighting conditions.

One of the standout features of the H1D is its ergonomic design. The camera body is constructed with a robust yet lightweight magnesium alloy, making it suitable for long shooting sessions without compromising comfort. The intuitive button layout and customizable settings enhance the shooting experience, allowing users to focus on capturing the perfect image rather than wrestle with complicated settings.

The H1D incorporates a sophisticated autofocus system with multiple focus points, providing quick and accurate focusing in various shooting scenarios. This feature is crucial for action shots and can significantly improve workflow efficiency in fast-paced environments. Additionally, the camera supports both single and continuous shooting modes, giving photographers the ability to choose the mode that best suits their creative vision.

Another significant aspect of the H1D is its digital back compatibility, which allows users to interchange backs easily for different needs, such as tethered shooting or different sensor sizes. This adaptability is a boon for professional photographers who often work in dynamic settings. The camera also supports a variety of lenses, further broadening its usability.

In terms of connectivity, the H1D is equipped with USB port options for easy file transfers, along with options for wireless tethering, allowing for seamless integration into modern workflows. The camera comes with Hasselblad’s own special software, providing powerful editing capabilities and an intuitive interface for managing images post-capture.

With its combination of cutting-edge technology, exceptional image quality, and professional-grade features, the Hasselblad H1D stands out as a top choice for photographers seeking excellence in medium format photography. Its legacy continues to represent the high standards that have made Hasselblad synonymous with quality craftsmanship and innovation in the world of photography.