Sinar Hy6 manual IEEE-1394 socket at the back

Models: Hy6

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Connect the FireWire cable to the corresponding socket at the back 1 and to the IEEE-1394 socket at your computer or at your PCMCIA-card.

For a more detailed description of the

1operation of the Sinar Hy6 system in tethered mode, refer also to the operating manual of your Sinarback.

Fig. 5 / 25 IEEE-1394 socket at the back

5.6Attaching a flash device

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Fig. 5 / 26 Hot shoe

The Sinar Hy6 system is equipped with a hot shoe for the connection of TTL-compatible flash devices and of an SCA-adapter.

The flash device or the SCA-adapter is connected to the hot shoe 1 at the camera body, Æ chapter 12 “Use of the Flash”.

Refer also to the user instructions of your flash device or SCA-adapter.

The inappropriate use of the flash device may cause injuries to the eyes. Please refer to the operation instructions and to the safety advice in the technical documentation of the manufacturer of your flash device.

5.7Replacing the focusing screen

Place the camera in front of you and remove the viewfinder from the camera body. The focusing screen is now visible.

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Sinar Hy6 manual IEEE-1394 socket at the back

Hy6 specifications

The Sinar Hy6 is a medium format camera that has garnered a reputation among photographers for its innovative design and advanced features. Characterized by its modular system, the Hy6 is ideal for both studio and location work, offering flexibility and ease of use that encourages creativity.

One of the standout features of the Sinar Hy6 is its digital back compatibility. Designed to accommodate a range of digital backs, including those from Sinar itself and other manufacturers, the Hy6 ensures that photographers can use the latest imaging technologies without being tied to a specific system. This flexibility allows artists to choose the digital back that best suits their workflow, whether they prefer CCD or CMOS sensors.

The camera boasts an impressive modular system which allows users to interchange various components. The camera body can be paired with different viewing platforms, including a waist-level viewfinder or an eye-level finder, catering to various shooting styles. Additionally, users can easily change lenses, supporting a variety of focal lengths including wide-angle, standard, and telephoto options. This modularity not only enhances functionality but also enables users to customize their kit according to specific projects or personal preferences.

Moreover, the Sinar Hy6 incorporates cutting-edge technologies such as an electronic shutter which facilitates silent operation, making it particularly suitable for sensitive environments. This electronic shutter can also synchronize with flash at high speeds, allowing for greater creative possibilities in studio and outdoor settings. The camera’s precise metering system aids photographers in achieving accurate exposures, even in challenging lighting conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the Sinar Hy6 is its ability to capture stunningly detailed images with a wide dynamic range. The medium format sensor produces high-resolution files that are ideal for large prints and detailed editing, ensuring that photographers achieve the desired quality for professional work. The camera also supports advanced imaging techniques, such as focus stacking, which is particularly useful in product photography and macro work.

In conclusion, the Sinar Hy6 represents a blend of innovation, flexibility, and high-quality performance in the medium format landscape. Its modular design, compatibility with various digital backs, and advanced imaging technologies make it a powerful tool for professionals seeking exceptional results in their photography endeavors. Whether in the studio or on location, the Hy6 stands out as a versatile option for capturing stunning images.