Sinar Hy6 manual Select Bulb with the Rear Control Wheel W2

Models: Hy6

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EXPOSURE – EXPOSURE MODES

11 / 5 Menu “Exposure - Bulb”

Select “Bulb” with the Rear Control Wheel W2.

11 / 6 Display “Exposure - Bulb”

The aperture is manually set and appears in the display.

Press the Shutter Release Button B1 (second pressure point). The shutter opens and remains open as long as the button is pressed. Release the button to close the shutter.

Please note that with “Bulb”, the continuous shooting mode is blocked, i.e. the shutter is only opened and closed once, even if the continuous shooting mode has been selected.

11.3.3.2Toggle

This function allows for long exposure times with a shutter speed completely under the control of the user. When the Release Button B1 is pressed for the first time, the shutter is opened. When the Release Button B1 is pressed for the second time, the shutter is closed.

Set the aperture manually using the Front Control Wheel W1 at the hand grip or the aperture ring at the lens.

To select “Toggle”, set the exposure selector switch to “Options / Remote Control”. Press the button “AE-Lock” B7 to open the menu “Exposure”.

11 / 7 Menu “Exposure - Toggle”

In the menu “Exposure”, use the rear control wheel W2 to select the function from the menu.

11 / 8 Display “Exposure - Toggle”

The aperture is set manually and appears in the display.

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Sinar Hy6 manual Select Bulb with the Rear Control Wheel W2

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.