Phase One IQ 2 Series User's Guide

User Guide Phase One 645DF+ Camera and IQ-series Digital BackUser Guide: Phase One 645DF+ Camera and IQ2 Series Digital Back

18 192.7 Attach and Remove a Lens1. Remove the front body cap in the same way that you would remove a lens; push the lens release button [A] backward

20 212.9 Attaching the IQ2 BackThe IQ back is fully integrated with the camera body and functions as a part of the whole camera system. Ensure that t

22 232.11 The DisplaysThe display on the camera body will provide you with a lot of valuable information. This includes many features and settings in

24 252.13 The Buttons on the BackThe IQ is equipped with four external buttons. The buttons will change function to match the menu shown on the scee

26 27Replacing the Diopter Correction Lens1.Press the Eyepiece Lock, which is located in a gap between the Eyepiece and the Diopter Correction lens. (

28 293.0 Basic FunctionsISO and White BalanceThe IQ back’s Home Screen enables quick access to the ISO and WB settings by either pressing the adjacen

30 31P: Program AE - The aperture and shutter speed are determined automatically for the optimum exposure, according to the ambient light conditions.

32 333.5 Autofocus ModesTo use the Auto Focus function, both the camera body and the lens have to be set to their respective Auto Focus modes. Auto F

34 35When Auto Focus Cannot Find FocusThe auto focus function requires contrast in the subject. Auto focusing may fail to achieve focus with certain s

36 373.7 Manual focus1. All lenses: Turn the focus mode selector lever to M (manual focus mode). 2. Manual Focus operation for telephoto and zoom len

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38 393.9 Exposure Modes(P) Program AEThe aperture and shutter speed are determined automatically for the optimum exposure, according to the ambient l

40 41NOTE: When the exposure is compensated in the Manual mode, the dierence between the metered value and the compensated value will be displayed o

42 43Exposure Mode Lens Mode Shutter speed X-Sync1/4000-1/1600 1/1600-1S 1S - 30S+ 1/4000 - 1/1600 1/1600 - 1S 1s - 30S+Program Leaf Shutter — LS — —

44 45Phase One 645DF+ features TTL (Through The Lens), OTF (O The Film) and electronic ash exposure metering. A ash sensor located inside the camer

46 473.11 Flash Compensation SettingsBy combining a Metz ash and the SCA3952 adapter, the camera adjusts for ash. It can be adjusted within ±3EV in

49484.0 Introduction to the IQ2 Series Digital BackSystem OverviewThe Phase One IQ2 Series Digital Back is designed to t on the Phase One 645DF+ as

50 511.2.2.3.4.4.1 Quick Start (shooting untethered)1. Connect an IQ2 digital back to the camera and install the focusing screen if applicable.2. Cha

52 534.3 Indicator LightsIQ2 Series digital backs feature two main red and green LEDs located below the bottom left corner of the screen. When the IQ

54 55Tethered Operations Continued The display on an IQ2 Series back can be either be turned o while shooting tethered or set to display the images w

56 574.7 Secure Storage System (3S)You can always be sure that your data is safe when working with memory cards in a Phase One IQ2 back. The Phase On

4 5Contents1.0 Introduction 81.1 Warranty 91.2 Installation and Activation of Software 91.3 Activation and Deactivation of Cap

58 595.0 Navigating the IQ2 User Interface and Menu System Home ScreenThe IQ2 Home Screen is the rst view users will see as soon as the back is swit

60 615.3 Touch Screen OperationAll four IQ2 models incorporate a 3.2 inch touch screen. The screen lets you zoom, pan and browse through images fast

62 635.5 White BalancePush the lower right button or tap WB on the Home Screen. You will be presented with the back’s White Balance settings. Scroll

64 655.7 Live ViewLive View on the 645DF+ is supported in Manual or Aperture Priority mode only. Live View in X, Tv and P mode is not supported.Start

66 67Virtual Horizon Tool in Live View1. From Inside Live View, click on the contextual menu2. Click on the top right button in the contextual pop-up.

68 696.1 Play Mode ViewsThere are three Play mode views: Full Screen, Tool View and Thumbnail View.Full Screen displays an image in its entirety. A Z

70 716.3 Info BarThe bottom of the screen features an Info Bar that displays a Power Indicator that shows the remaining battery capacity and a FireWi

72 736.7 Delete in Thumbnail ViewSelect the trash icon to Delete images in the Thumbnail View. A trash icon will appear in the Info Bar at the bottom

74 75The Grid Mode provides numerous style combinations. The Rectangular option can be congured to display up to 10 horizontal and vertical lines. I

76 77AlignmentThe Alignment tool helps keep the attached camera in a perfect horizontal or vertical position. Press the Alignment tool once to make it

6 79.10 Self-Timer Mode 115 9.11 Interval Photography 116 9.12 Depth of Field 1179.13 Infrared Photography 1189.14 Custom Functio

78 797.0 MenuThe Menu can be accessed by either pressing the lower left exterior button or by tapping Menu directly on the Home Screen. The Menu can

80 817.1.5 Custom Function SetAssign the letter A, B or C to the chosen exposure mode settings in the Custom Function Set menu. N.B. It is possible t

82 837.1.15 AEL / AFL buttonInterchange the operations of the front and rear AEL (Auto Exposure Lock) and AFL (Auto Focus Lock) buttons. Find out the

84 857.1.21 Flash SyncThe Flash Sync (synchronization) can be altered to re at the beginning (First Curtain) or the end (Second Curtain) of an expos

86 877.1.26 Active Custom SetSelect the desired Custom Set for use. 7.1.27 Restore to DefaultSelect Restore to Default to clear and reset all the cu

88 89Setting up your IQ2 to connect via Router1. Turn on WiFi: Menu>WiFi>Mode>On2. Select network: Menu>WiFi>Select Network3. Type user

90 917.4 Power ManagementThe Power Management menu option has three criteria to help preserve battery life and help keep operating temperatures low w

92 937.7 File FormatAn IQ back can save les in two dierent formats; IIQ Raw L and IIQ Raw S. IIQ stands for Intelligent Image Quality Raw. IIQ L is

94 95Splash ScreenFollow the proceeding steps to customize the splash screen on the IQ back.1.Save the image le to a maximum 800 x 480 pixels resolut

96 977.13 Ready BeepThe IQ back will emit a small audio beep after every capture is taken. This Ready Beep signals that a capture has been completed,

8 91.0 IntroductionThank you for choosing the Phase One 645DF+ camera and the IQ2 Series digital back solution.The Phase One 645DF+ and IQ2 Series dig

98 99Restore FirmwareSelect Restore Firmware to revert to the factory rmware version. (Camera settings are not aected). Dump LogSelect Dump Log to

100 101*) Maximum expected performance. The actual performance will be dependent on the camera model and on the camera and digital back capture modes.

102 1038.2 IQ260 Digital Back Specifications 60 megapixel full-frame 645 CCD Designed for long exposure (up to one hour) Built in wireless technol

104 1058.4 IQ250 Digital Back Specifications 50 megapixel CMOS sensor Amazing ISO sensitivity (ISO 100 - 6400) Designed for long exposure (up to on

106 1079.0 Advanced 645DF+ Camera Functions9.1 Exposure CompensationIn situations providing extreme high contrast, the resulting photograph may be u

108 1099.3 Metered-Value Dierence IndicatorKeep pressing the AEL button [A] and the dierence between the metered exposure value and the exposure of

110 111Single-Frame Mode (S)Press the shutter release button for each shot. The camera meters adequate exposure value for each shot and performs Auto

112 1139.6 Mirror Up DelayTo change from the Self-timer to the Mirror Up setting, press the shutter button so the mirror goes into the upright positi

114 1159.9 Front/Rear Dial Lock MechanismsWhen the Electronic Dial Lock is On, all currently set values in Av (Aperture Priority AE), Tv (Shutter Pri

116 1179.11 Interval PhotographyInterval photography can used for a variety of shooting scenarios such as such as to capture cloud movement or a owe

10 111.3 ActivationAn Internet connection is needed to activate and update Capture One. 1. Open the license activation dialogue box via the menu Capt

118 1199.13 Infrared PhotographyInfrared Photography is complicated when using digital backs, as the digital back is adjusted to match the viewable l

120 1219.15 Types of Custom FunctionsC-00 Custom functions prole [SEL]0: None (default=0)1: A2: B3: CWhen “0” has been selected and set, none of the

122 123C-20 AF Fine TuneUse the front dial to scroll to Custom function 20. Use the rear dial to ne-tune the focus point on a subject that is closer

124 1259.16 Custom Dial Modes C1, C2 or C3Mode dial options C1, C2 and C3 can be used to store preferred settings.These settings can be changed insta

126 1279.20 List of Alternative LensesRecommended Digital lensesProducer Specs Limitations Adaptor/Mount NoticeMamiya 28 f.4,5 AFD Mamiya 64

128 12910.2 Battery SocketNever leave batteries in the socket if the camera or back is not planned to be used for longer periods. Keep contacts clean

130 13110.5 Lens MaintenanceNever touch the inner optics of the lens with your ngers. Keep the inner optics perfectly clean with air, a lens brush o

132 13310.9 Phase One 645DF+ Housing SpecicationCamera type : 6x4.5cm format, electronically controlled focal-plane shutter, TTL multiple mode AE,

134 13512.0 Main AccessoriesV-Grip Air vertical gripThe Phase One V-Grip Air is the rst vertical grip with an integrated ash trigger that allows s

136 137Digital back batteryThe Hähnel dual battery charger will charge two 7.2V digital back batteries simultaneously with clear numerical indication

12 132.0 The 645DF+ Camera and IQ2 Digital Back SystemThe Phase One Camera system is created to provide as much exibility and openness as possible.

138 13913.0 End User Support PolicyPhase One guarantees World Class Support and Service with every product purchased. Each customer becomes a part of

140 141User Guide: Appendix 14.0 Open Platform – Freedom of ChoicePhase One’s Open Platform policy delivers maximum choice and compatibility with a w

142 14314.1 IQ2 Back and Phase One 645AF/DF/DF+ and Mamiya 645 AFDThe IQ back is fully integrated with the Phase One and Mamiya 645 camera series and

144 145Mirror UpWhen using mirror up with the Drive Dial in the M.UP position ensure that the Exposure Mode Dial and the focus mode are both in Manual

146 14715.2 Viewnder MaskingThe image area of Mamiya RZ67 at 56x69.5 mm is larger than the size of the three IQ model’s sensors so it is necessary

148 14916.0 IQ2 Back for Hasselblad V SeriesThe Phase One IQ back can be mounted on a wide range of Hasselblad cameras including Hasselblad 555 ELD,

150 15116.3 More Details: Hasselblad V SeriesSync CableA sync cable is always connected from the lens to the small connector in the front plate on ei

152 15316.5 Hasselblad 553 ELXWhen using the IQ back on some Hasselblad motorized bodies (i.e. Hasselblad ELX or Hasselblad ELM series), a motor cabl

154 15516.8 Cables shipped with IQ back for Hasselblad V Classic and Value Added backs come with all the cables needed for the spe-cic camera platf

156 15717.2 Viewnder MaskingThe image area of the Hasselblad H1/H2 cameras is 56x41.5 mm. A viewnder mask is only needed for the smaller size of th

14 15Classic Kit Value Added KitIQ2 Series digital back IQ2 Series digital backWaterproof roller case (with room for laptop up 17-inch)Two lens wraps1

158 159Viewnder InformationThe viewnder information bar is located below the image area within the viewnder display. It displays the camera’s expos

160 16118.0 IQ2 Back for Contax 645The Phase One IQ (Contax mount) digital back is designed specically for the Contax 645 camera. The IQ back commun

162 16318.3 More Details: Contax 645Exposure ModesThe Contax 645 manual (M) and semi-auto exposure modes (Av, Tv) are fully supported by the IQ back.

164 16518.5 Cables Shipped with IQ back for the Contax 645 (Value added system only)Part# 50300143 Multi-connector to Lens sync (for use with Large

166 16719.1 Using the 2-shot ReleaseThe IQ back can be used with mechanical shutters that can be red twice within four seconds. The rst release of

168 16920.0 List of Focusing Screens and Viewnder Masks20.1 Full Frame Focusing Screens or with Engraved MaskingPart #70756 Focusing Screen for

170 17121.1 Starting Live View1. Live View is accessed from the Context Menu (circled left) in the lower right corner.The Context menu is always visi

172 17321.4 ZoomZoom into the live view by sliding a nger up in the left side of the screen. Double tap on the image to bring up a 100% view. If a zo

174 17521.8 Live View Camera SupportThe Phase One IQ back Live View function is supported on both medium and large format view cameras. Find out how

176 177Notices©2014 Phase One A/S. All rights reserved. Made in Denmark.User guide version: 1.20 IQ2 Back rmware version: 5.11.36645DF+ rmware: 2.27

16 172.5 Camera BatteriesSet the shutter release mode selector lever to L (to turn the power o).Use six AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries. NiCd