Editing and Selecting Images

To process an image, it first must be opened in the preview window.

It may help to think of the development stage as similar to print making in the darkroom. After loading the image into the Preview Window the first step will be to gray balance and crop the image. Then adjust the brightness, contrast and color. Finally the image is devolped by clicking on the Develop button. This section of the application is used to control the final output size of the image to be developed.

A full image, with no cropping will read approximately 26x17 cm (10x7 inches) at 300 pixels (dots) per inch.

The file size of this is approximately 18MB, as listed in the “File Size” section.

If a crop is made, the output size of the cropped area will be listed in the Width, Height and Resolution fields. If it is known what size the image will be in its final printed form, the measure- ments can be entered here.

Clicking the “Soft Proofing”

button will apply the color settings, selected in the preferences.

Images can also be named in the “Image title” field. Naming images at this stage will make it easier to find and identify the photos later. If no name is assigned, the application names images automatically, based upon selected preferences.

Editing and Selecting Images

A row of buttons in the Batch Editor section control when images will be developed. The buttons are:

Develop Image

When clicked the currently selected image will be developed immediately using the current settings.

Add Image to Batch

The application can develop a group of images in a batch mode. This allows the photographer to queue several images and develop them later. To add an image to the list click this button. The name of the image is added to the batch list.

Remove Image from Batch

To delete an entry from the develop list, choose the item from the list and then click the “Remove” button

Begin Developing Batch

To develop queued images, clic the „Begin“ button and the application will begin processing the files.

Stop Developing Batch

This button cancels the development of the list of images.

View Recently Developed

To access a list of the recently developed images use the “View Recently Developed” button.k the “Begin” button and the application will begin processing the files.

Set Develop Folder

Select where developed images will be stored by clicking on this button and navigating to the desired folder.

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H 5 specifications

Phase One H 5 is a remarkable addition to the realm of high-end medium format cameras, designed for professional photographers who demand precision, flexibility, and exceptional image quality. This camera represents the pinnacle of Phase One's commitment to delivering cutting-edge imaging solutions, catering to a range of photographic applications from fine art to commercial photography.

At the core of the Phase One H 5 is its impressive sensor technology. Utilizing a large medium format sensor, the H 5 captures images with stunning resolution and dynamic range. This capability allows photographers to produce large prints without any loss of detail, making it ideal for gallery exhibitions and high-end client work. The exceptional image quality is complemented by advancements in noise reduction, which ensures that images maintain clarity and detail even in low-light conditions.

The H 5 features a modular and versatile design, allowing users to customize their shooting experience based on specific project requirements. Photographers can seamlessly switch between different lens options, providing flexibility in framing and composition. This modularity is further enhanced with various grip and ergonomic options, ensuring comfort during extended shooting sessions.

Another standout technology in the Phase One H 5 is its advanced autofocus system. Equipped with fast and accurate autofocus capabilities, the camera ensures that subjects are sharply in focus, even during fast-paced shooting. This is particularly beneficial for photographers in dynamic environments, such as events or wildlife photography.

The H 5 also boasts impressive connectivity features. With built-in Wi-Fi and tethering options, photographers can easily share images in real-time and connect with devices for editing and processing. This level of connectivity streamlines workflow, allowing photographers to focus on their creative vision without the hassle of complicated setups.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Phase One H 5. Constructed with robust materials, the camera is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use. Weather-sealing provides protection against dust and moisture, making it suitable for various shooting conditions, from studio work to outdoor adventures.

Overall, the Phase One H 5 combines state-of-the-art technology, exceptional image quality, and a versatile design to meet the demands of professional photographers. Its impressive features and characteristics set a new standard in medium format photography, making it an invaluable tool for capturing stunning imagery.
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