User Guide

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This manual is a provisional version only.
Auto-focus, auto-exposure digital SLR camera with interchangeable viewfinders and lenses.
One piece stainless steel shell. Die-cast aluminium internal structure. Tripod sockets (1/4 and 3/8”) and
quick coupling tripod plate for rapid mounting.
Hasselblad HC lenses with built-in electronically controlled shutter and aperture. Automatic or manual
focusing with instant manual focus override. All HC lenses have been especially designed to meet the
exacting requirements of digital photography. Lens shades can be mounted in reverse for transport.
A 90° reflex viewfinder, providing 100% field of view even when wearing eyeglasses, and built-in
multi-mode light metering system. Image magnification 2.7. Integrated fill-in flash with guide number
12. Hot-shoe for automatic flash (Metz SCA3002 system / adapter SCA3902). Dot matrix LCD with
presentation of all relevant information. Built-in diopter adjustment from –4 to +2.5D.
Automatic and manual focusing with electronic focus aid in manual mode. Instant manual focus
override. Automatic focusing using passive central cross type phase detection sensor. AF metering
range EV 1 to 19 (ISO 100).
36.7 x 49 mm / 22 MPixel.
Electronically controlled lens shutter with speeds ranging from 32 seconds to 1/800.
TTL centre-weighted system. Can be used with the built-in flash or a wide variety of flashes compatible
with the SCA3002 (Metz) system using adapter SCA3902. ISO range16 to 6400. Flash output can be
adjusted for fill-in purposes independent of ambient light.
The H2D has a built-in measurement system that measures flash light from non-TTL flashes, such as
studio flashes.
Multi-mode exposure metering using 90° reflex viewfinder. Metering options are: spot (diameter
7.5 mm), centre weighted, and average. Metering range at f/2.8 and ISO100: Spot: EV2 to 21. Centre-
weighted: EV1 to 21 Average: EV1 to 21.
Bracketing using predetermined number of exposures (2, 3 or 5) in 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV step difference
intervals.
Number of frames from 2 to 255 and interval from 1 second to 1 hour.
ISO range 50 to 400. Automatic setting with Barcode film.
The camera features two dot-matrix LCD’s that provide clear and easy-to-understand information to the
user. One is located on the grip and the other in the 90° viewfinder. The Sensor unit has a high contrast
2.2 inch OLED type display.
Bright Spherical Acute-Matte type D. Optional type with grid markings also available.
All accessories for the H1/H2 series camera except film magazines and digital backs.
Provided with two M5 threads and an electrical connector for accessories.
A large number of the H2D’s functions can be customized by the photographer to suit specific styles or
situations through the built-in menu system.
Camera Type
Construction
Lenses
Viewfinders
Focusing
Image format
Shutter
Flash control
Flash measurement
Exposure metering
Auto bracketing
Interval timer
ISO range
Displays
Focusing screen
Compatibility
Accessory connection
Customization
Technical specifications