E-mount Parts and controls Triple-dial-control Custom Key assignment AF/MF button/AEL button General Operations Instructions Manual
Table of contents This instruction manual - Operations - describes the basic operation of the camera, and some advanced operations using the major functions. See Getting Started for information on how to set up the camera, and the Handbook on the CD-ROM (supplied) for more detailed functions and operations. Parts and controls Recording..............................................................................................................................................................................
Parts and controls All the major camera parts, controls and buttons that are used for recording, playback and setups are described here. Recording Parts and Controls Navigation button Selects the adjustment settings for Tripledial-control operation. Control Dial R Sets the items that appear at the top right of the screen. Control Dial L Sets the items that appear at the top left of the screen. Shutter button Shoots still images. Allows you to focus on the subject when it is pressed half way down.
(Flash pop-up) button* Releases and activates the built-in pop-up flash. Press the button when you want to use the flash. Push the flash unit down to retract it when not in use (page 36). MOVIE button Records movies. Press to start recording and press again to stop recording (page 33). AF/MF button/AEL button At AF/MF, the focusing mode switches between auto and manual while the button is held down (page 4). At AEL, AE is locked while the button is held down (page 22).
Playback (Playback) button Switches between the shooting mode and the playback mode. (Delete) button DISP button Switches the screen display. button Displays the image index. is Parts and Controls Deletes the image when the displayed in the lower right corner of the screen. Control Wheel Selects the image. (Enlarge Image) button Enlarges the image on the screen when pressed while is displayed at the center on the right side of the screen. Turning the Control Wheel adjusts the amount.
Setup Navigation button Selects the adjustment settings for Triple-dial-control operation. Control Dial L Sets the items that appear at the top left of the screen. Control Dial R Sets the items that appear at the top right of the screen. Soft key A Activates the function displayed at the upper right corner of the screen. Control Wheel Sets the items that appear to the right of the screen. Rotate to set. Soft key C Activates the function displayed at the center on the right side of the screen.
Triple-dial-control The Triple-dial-control allows you to adjust various shooting settings quickly and intuitively, using the three dials and the Navigation button. Triple-dial-control operation The Triple-dial-control provides an alternative to adjustments or settings changes. Even though you can set these functions separately elsewhere on the menu, the Triple-dial-control allows simultaneous interactive adjustments and settings on a single screen.
1 Press the center of the Control Wheel, and turn it to select a shooting mode from P, A, S, or M. When Soft Key C Setting is set to Custom, select a shooting mode by MENU Shoot Mode. 2 Press the Navigation button to select the desired settings. 3 Make each setting by turning the Control Dials L/R and the Control Wheel. Navigation button Each time you press the button, the item toggles as follows.
Control Dials functions The Control Dials and the Control Wheel have different tasks, depending on the settings currently in effect.
Settings modes This table describes the settings that can be changed for each mode choice. indicates the default setting.
Control Dial L (Multi) (Multi) The camera uses the twenty-five AF areas and focuses automatically. •When the Face Detection function is active, AF prioritizes faces. (Center) (Center) The camera uses the AF area located in the center area exclusively. (Flexible Spot) Moves the focusing area to focus on a small subject or narrow area. Press Soft Key B to bring the focusing area back to the center.
Control Dial L AWB (Auto WB) (Daylight) (Shade) The camera automatically detects a light source and adjusts the color temperature. If you select an option to suit a specific light source, the color temperature is adjusted for the light source (preset white balance). (Cloudy) (Incandescent) (Fluor.: Warm White) (Fluor.: Cool White) (Fluor.: Day White) (Fluor.: Daylight) (Flash) (C.Temp./ Filter) (Custom) Adjusts the color temperature according to the light source.
D-Range Settings Sets the optimum level. Sets the exposure compensation value (–5.0 EV to +5.0 EV). Sets the mode. This figure shows the histogram before the D-Range Optimizer or the Auto HDR is applied, not that of the image that will actually be shot. Triple-dial-control Control Wheel (Off ) (D-Range Opt.) (Auto HDR) Does not use DRO/Auto HDR.
Using the D-Range Settings effectively By combining the DRO/Auto HDR manual setting (exposure difference/ DRO-Level) and exposure compensation, you can control the range of the contrast of light and shade (gradations) to be reproduced. With DRO, set a DRO-Level to reproduce the shadow tones, and set a minus value of exposure compensation to reproduce the light tones. A large minus compensation and DRO-Level setting may cause noise.
For capturing images in a clear tone to display soft colors in the lighter areas. Suitable for capturing radiant light. (Deep) For capturing images with deep and intense color. Suitable for capturing the solid feel of the subject. (Light) For capturing images with bright and simple range of color. Suitable for capturing a light ambience and feel. (Portrait) For shooting skin tones in a soft manner. Ideally suited for shooting portraits.
Picture Effects Settings Sets the mode. Sets the option. Control Dial L (Off ) (Toy Camera) Creates the look of a Toy Camera photo with shaded corners and pronounced colors. You can set the color tone with the Control Dial R. (Pop Color) Creates a vivid look by emphasizing color tones. (Posterization) Creates a high contrast, abstract look by heavily emphasizing primary colors or black and white tones. You can select primary colors or black and white with the Control Dial R.
(HDR Painting) (Rich-tone Mono) (Miniature) Creates the look of a painting, enhancing the colors and details. The camera makes three captures. You can set the intensity of the effect with the Control Dial R. Creates an image in black and white displaying rich gradation of tone and reproduction of details. The camera makes three captures. Creates an image which produces the effect often found in pictures of miniature models, with the background defocused considerably.
Custom key assignment You can assign the functions you frequently use to any one of four keys. This is useful as you can call up the function by just pressing the key. Assigning functions to the custom keys You can assign the functions you use frequently to the right key of the Control Wheel, Soft Key C, Soft Key B and AF/ MF button. AF/MF button Soft key C ENG 18 1 Select MENU. 2 Select Setup Custom Key Settings. 3 Select the function to be assigned.
Functions that can be assigned The functions that can be assigned to each key are as follows. indicates the default setting. AF/MF Button AF/MF control MF Assist Focus Settings Right Key Setting White Balance AF/MF Select Metering Mode Autofocus Mode DRO/Auto HDR Autofocus Area Picture Effect Precision Dig.
Soft Key B Setting Shoot Mode AF/MF Select Autofocus Mode Autofocus Area Precision Dig. Zoom Face Detection Smile Shutter White Balance Metering Mode DRO/Auto HDR Picture Effect Creative Style Flash Mode Flash Compensation Soft Skin Effect MF Assist Quality Focus Settings ISO Not set Soft key C Setting Shoot Mode Custom (Custom) setting of (Soft Key C Setting) You can set this item when you set Soft key C Setting to Custom.
AF/MF button/AEL button You can switch the focusing mode between auto and manual temporarily with the AF/MF button. You can lock the AE with the AEL button. Switching the focusing mode with the AF/MF button The focusing mode switches from auto or direct manual to manual, and from manual to auto. 1 Set the AF/MF/AEL switch lever to AF/MF. 2 Press the AF/MF button. The button becomes the AF/MF button.
Locking AE with the AEL button 1 Set the AF/MF/AEL switch lever to AEL. 2 Focus on the area for which you want to set the exposure. 3 Press the AEL button. 4 Hold the AEL button down, focus on your desired subject and shoot. ENG 22 The button becomes the AEL (AE lock) button. The exposure is locked and (AE lock) lights up. You can keep the AE locked until you press the AEL button again by selecting MENU Setup AEL.
General Here you will find all the setting items available (Menu), certain unique functions, the screen display, specifications, etc. Menu list You can select and use various functions from the menu. When you press MENU, six menu items – Shoot Mode, Camera, Image Size, Brightness/Color, Playback, and Setup – appear on the screen. You can set various functions for each item. Items that cannot be set in the context are displayed in gray.
Camera Menu Shoot Mode Camera Image Size Brightness/ Color Playback Setup Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, remote-control shooting, and flash. ENG 24 Drive Mode Single Shooting/Cont. Shooting/Spd Priority Cont./ Self-timer/Self-timer(Cont)/ Bracket: Cont./Remote Cdr. Flash Mode Flash Off/Autoflash/Fill-flash/Slow Sync./Rear Sync.
Image Size Menu Shoot Mode Camera Image Size Brightness/ Color Playback Setup Allows you to set the image size and aspect ratio, etc. Still Image Size 3:2: L: 24M/M: 12M/S: 6M 16:9: L: 20M/M: 10M/S: 5.
Brightness/Color Menu Shoot Mode Camera Image Size Brightness/ Color Playback Setup Allows you to make brightness settings such as metering mode, and color settings such as white balance. ENG 26 Exposure Comp. –5.0EV to +5.0EV ISO ISO AUTO/100 - 16000 White Balance Auto WB/Daylight/Shade/Cloudy/Incandescent/ Fluor.: Warm White/Fluor.: Cool White/Fluor.: Day White/Fluor.: Daylight/Flash/C.Temp./Filter/Custom/ Custom Setup Metering Mode Multi/Center/Spot Flash Comp. –3.0EV to +3.
Playback Menu Shoot Mode Camera Image Size Brightness/ Color Playback Setup Allows you to set playback functions. Multiple Img./All in Folder/All AVCHD view files Slide Show Repeat/Interval/Image Type View Mode Folder View (Still)/Folder View (MP4)/AVCHD View Image Index 6 Images/12 Images Rotate Counterclockwise Protect Multiple Img.
Setup Menu Shoot Mode Camera Image Size Brightness/ Color Playback Setup Allows you to make more detailed shooting settings, or change the camera settings. Shooting Settings ENG 28 AEL Sets how the AEL button works. (Hold/Toggle) AF/MF control Sets how the AM/FM button works. (Hold/Toggle) Dial/Wheel Lock Sets whether or not to lock the Control Dials and the Control Wheel. (All/Control Wheel/Off) AF Illuminator Sets the AF illuminator to assist auto-focusing in poorly lit situations.
Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color. (High/Mid/Low/Off) Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function. (White/Red/Yellow) MF Assist Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. (On/Off) MF Assist Time Sets the length of time the image will be displayed in an enlarged form. (No Limit/5 Sec/2 Sec) Color Space Changes the range of color reproduction. (sRGB/AdobeRGB) SteadyShot Sets camera shake compensation.
Main Settings Menu start Selects a first-displayed menu from the top menu or the last menu screen. (Top/Previous) Function Settings Sets the functions to call up the Triple-dial-control. (Function Settings 1 to 4/Custom Settings 1 to 3/Function Settings Start) Custom Key Settings Assigns functions to the various keys. (AF/MF button/Right Key Setting/Soft Key B Setting/Soft key C Setting/Custom) Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera.
USB Connection Selects the method used for a USB connection. (Auto/Mass Storage/MTP) Cleaning Mode Allows you to clean the image sensor. Version Displays the version of the camera and the lens. Demo Mode Sets whether or not to display the demonstration with movies. (On/Off) Reset Default Resets the camera to the factory-settings. Memory Card Tool Formats the memory card. File Number Selects the method used for assigning file numbers to images.
Unique digital shooting functions Here are some of the unique functions achieved by full use of Hasselblad imaging technology. Sweep Panorama When you pan or tilt the camera, the camera shoots several images and composes them into a panoramic image. Sweep panorama mode allows you to shoot wide, panoramic scenes that cannot fit all at one time on the screen, without any breaks and discontinuity. 1 2 Select MENU Shoot Mode Sweep Panorama Shoot the subject, following the guidance on the LCD monitor.
Anti Motion Blur The camera combines six shots captured at high speed into one still image, reducing camera shake as well as preventing noise. By treating the person (subject) in the foreground and the background separately, both camera shake and subject blur are reduced. Avoiding use of flash prevents over-exposure. 1 Select MENU Shoot Mode Anti Motion Blur.
Handbook Refer to the Handbook included on the CD-ROM (supplied) for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. For Windows & Macintosh Users 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Select the Handbook folder and copy Handbook.pdf stored in the folder to your computer. 3 After copying is complete, double-click Handbook.pdf.
Function restrictions Functions available for each shooting mode The functions you can use depend on the selected shooting mode. The available functions are listed in the table below. indicates the available functions. – indicates the function not available. The functions you cannot use are displayed in gray on the screen. Shoot Mode Auto) (Intelligent Exposure Comp. Cont.
Flash modes available The flash modes you can select depend on the shooting mode and functions selected. The available functions are listed in the table below. indicates the available functions. – indicates the function not available. The flash modes you cannot select are displayed in gray on the screen. Shoot Mode Auto) (Intelligent Flash Off A (Aperture Priority) S (Shutter Priority) M (Manual Exposure) Fill Flash Slow Sync. Rear Sync.
Number of recordable images Once you insert a memory card into the camera and set the power switch to ON, the LCD monitor will display the number of images that can be recorded (should you continue to shoot using the current settings) is displayed on the LCD monitor. Note • When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, the memory card is full. Replace the memory card with another one, or delete images in the current memory card.
Movies The table below shows the approximate recording times available. These are the total times for all movie files. Continuous recording is possible for approximately 29 minutes per recording. The maximum size of an MP4 movie file is about 2 GB.
Number of still images that can be recorded using a battery pack The approximate number of images that can be recorded is as follows when you use the camera with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity. Note that the actual number may be less depending on the conditions of use. LCD monitor mode Approx. 430 images Viewfinder mode Approx. 350 images • These numbers were estimated with a battery pack at full capacity and under the following conditions: – At an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).
List of icons on the screen Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. You can change the screen display using DISP (Display Contents) on the Control Wheel.
Display Indication Display Recording mode of movies Indication Playback folder – File number Protect Print order Memory card/ Upload 2 Display Remaining battery Flash charge in progress AF illuminator Live view SteadyShot/ SteadyShot warning Control Dials L/R Overheating warning Database file full/ Database file error 3 Display Indication Flash Mode/Red Eye Reduction General Does not record sound during movie recording Indication Soft keys (MENU/ Shooting mode/ Delete/Enlarge) Recordable time
Display Indication White Balance Display Indication Exposure compensation ISO sensitivity AE lock DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Recording time of the movie (m:s) Recorded date/time of the image Picture Effect Image number/ Number of images in the view mode Appears when HDR did not work on the image.
Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. Check the items in “Troubleshooting” in the “Handbook” (PDF) included on the CD-ROM (supplied). Remove the battery pack, wait for about 1 minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power. Reset the settings (page 31). Consult your Hasselblad dealer or local authorized Hasselblad service facility.
[Recording media] “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media, SD card [Electronic viewfinder] Type: Electronic viewfinder (Organic ElectroLuminescence) Screen size: 1.3 cm (0.5 type) Total number of dots: 2 359 296 dots Frame coverage: Approx. 100% Magnification: 1.09 × with 50 mm lens at infinity, –1 m–1 (diopter) Eye point: Approx. 23 mm from the eyepiece, 21 mm from the eyepiece frame at –1 m–1 Dioptor adjustment: –4.0 m–1 to +1.0 m–1 (diopter) [LCD monitor] LCD panel: 7.5 cm (3.
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50 Used battery: Lithium-ion battery Maximum voltage: DC 8.4 V Nominal voltage: DC 7.2 V Maximum charge voltage: DC 8.4 V Maximum charge current: 1.02 A Capacity: Typical 7.7 Wh (1 080 mAh) Minimum 7.3 Wh (1 020 mAh) Maximum dimensions: Approx. 31.8 × 18.5 × 45 mm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 1 13/16 inches) (W/H/D) Mass: Approx. 57 g (2.1 oz) About focal length The picture angle of this camera is narrower than that of a 35 mm-format film camera.
Index A AE lock ........................................................22, 28 AEL..................................................................... 28 AF Illuminator ................................................. 28 AF Micro Adj ................................................... 29 AF/MF control ...........................................21, 28 AF/MF Select.................................................... 24 Anti Motion Blur ............................................. 33 Aperture Priority.....
Live View Display............................................. 28 Long Exposure NR .......................................... 29 M Manual Exposure .......................................10, 23 Manual movie recording................................. 33 Menu ................................................................. 23 Menu start ........................................................ 30 Metering Mode ................................................ 26 MF Assist......................................
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