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CFV II 50C USER GUIDE

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USING THE CFV 

CONTENTS

SELF TIMER SETTINGS

On the control screen tap the drive mode icon to bring up the 

settings screen (A)

Tap the self timer icon (1). To change settings, tap the right 

panel (2) to show the settings menu (B).

To change any of the settings, tap the value (3) to bring up any 

of the screens (E) or (F).

When the settings are made, tap the left arrow (4) to return to 

the drive mode settings screen. Finally, tap the self timer icon 

again to make it active.

When the shutter release is fully pressed, the rear screen 

will show the count down screen (E). After the pre-set time is 

elapsed, the exposure will be made.

Select Exit by pressing the Star button 

 if you want to 

cancel the self timer.

Summary of Contents for CFV II 50C

Page 1: ...CFV II 50C User Guide 2019 12 20 v1 ...

Page 2: ...y 16 SD Card 16 Mounting The Focusing Screen Mask 16 2 2 Charging the Battery 17 Battery Charger 17 Charge the Battery 17 Charging from the USB port 17 Attach the CFV to the camera 18 The First Capture 19 Viewing The First Capture on the Computer 20 3 SAFETY 21 3 1 Safety and Warnings 22 3 2 Cautions 22 3 3 Disposal 23 3 4 FCC 24 3 5 ISED 24 4 PARTS CONTROLS 25 4 1 Parts Components Buttons and Con...

Page 3: ...a 503CW with Winder CW 51 5 8 The CFV on a 200 Camera 52 Start Live View 52 5 9 The CFV on an SWC Camera 53 Start Live View with a SWC Camera 53 5 10 The CFV on an EL type Camera 54 Start Live View with a EL Camera 54 5 11 The CFV on an ELD Camera 55 Start Live View with a ELD Camera 55 Remote Control of a EL type Camera 56 5 12 The CFV on a Camera using Flash Sync 57 Start Live View with a Camera...

Page 4: ...Calibrate Spirit Level 90 Language 91 Service 92 Service Settings Firmware update 93 Service Settings Save Log 94 Service Settings Reset Settings 95 Service Settings Reset File Counter 96 About 97 7 PHOCUS 98 7 1 Phocus overview 99 Phocus 99 Features in Phocus 100 Phocus Mobile 2 101 7 2 Connect to a computer 102 7 3 Connect to an iPad pro 102 Using cable 102 Using Wi Fi 102 7 4 Connect the Camera...

Page 5: ... Output Cable 107 Exposure Cable EL 108 Exposure Cable 503 108 Focusing Screen Mask 108 9 APPENDIX 109 9 1 Clean the Sensor Filter 110 9 2 Clean the Lens Glass Surface 110 Remove Dust 110 Remove Smear 110 9 3 Change from foreign Language 111 9 4 Error Messages 112 9 5 Information about the CFV II 50C User Guide 112 Updates 112 3D Product Images 112 Trademarks 112 Copyright 112 ...

Page 6: ...1 INTRODUCTION ...

Page 7: ... inch display allows quick and simple access to the digital back shooting settings including WB and ISO There is also the option of adding up to 9 favourite icons to the main menu display to allow fast access to your most frequently used functions Tilt screen The rear screen can be tilted upwards 90 degrees for conven ient operation in many situations Live view High frame rate live view is availab...

Page 8: ...blad Natural Colour Solution HNCS saves time and enables high colour quality in skin tones and specific product tones that are going to be rendered automatically and accurate JPEG RAW files The JPEG files are HNC profiled so you can print straight from a folder for amazing quality RAW files are retained for your final masterpieces Digital lens corrections The digital lens correction which is appli...

Page 9: ...wing items Flash Sync input Cable Focusing Screen Mask 44x33mm USB C to C Cable 80cm USB Charger Flash Sync output Cable Exposure Cable CW CFV II 50C Digital Back Battery Protective Cap 3400 mAh Battery CFV Protective Cover Quick Start Guide In the Box Warranty Leaflet Disclaimer and Safety Guidelines Registration Card ...

Page 10: ... to zoom Camera grip with buttons and Scroll Wheels Many camera functions and settings can be controlled from a tethered computer or iPad Pro iPad Air 2019 over Wi Fi or tethered Display 3 inch TFT type 24 bit colour 920 K dots 640 x 480 Can be tilted up to 90 degrees Live View On camera and host computer with high frame rate Histogram Feedback Yes in Browse Mode on rear display Acoustic feedback ...

Page 11: ...ce to use Whenever possible we recommend that you use Live View in 100 zoom in for focusing This will ensure a perfect results 1 6 NEW IN THIS VERSION This is the first version of this user guide 1 7 ABOUT THIS USER GUIDE The CFV user guide is designed for on screen PDF reading to take advantage of the interactivity functions and search tools Interactive PDF You can navigate the user guide by sele...

Page 12: ...n selecting a value from a list or when panning in a zoomed in image Spread Place two fingers on the display and move them apart Typically used for zoom in Pinch Place two fingers on the display with a distance between and move the fingers together Typically used when zooming out Tethering When the CFV is connected with a USB cable to a computer 1 9 UPDATE CAMERA FIRMWARE The CFV can be updated wi...

Page 13: ...CONTROL 2000 FC 2000 FC M 2000 FCW 2003 FCW 201 F Unmodified 203 FE 205 TCC 205 FCC For full access to XCD Lenses H V XPan and most other lenses via optional adapters Described in detail in a separate user guide Any view camera with Hasselblad V System adapter 1 FlexBody ArcBody 1 1 Shift settings are not recommended on cameras with wide angle lenses and a short lens to image plane distance E g th...

Page 14: ... System mechanical interface See the user guide for the camera how to set it in open mode CONTENTS 1 11 CONNECTIVITY CHART ELECTRONIC SHUTTER When using the electronic shutter in the CFV basically any camera with a V System mechanical interface can be used As no mechanical shutter is used any lens that fits the camera can also be used To make captures the camera and lens must be set to open mode S...

Page 15: ...2 QUICK START ...

Page 16: ...release catch clicks in place A See charging instructions on the next page Note When the battery is inserted the rear status LED will show a blink sequence once to indicate the current battery charge level See next page for details SD CARD Insert the SD card1 into slot 1 or 2 The contact side of the card shall be facing towards the rear display Close the lid by swinging it back and sliding it forw...

Page 17: ... the battery is charging the Status Led B indicates the current charge level by blinking with Orange color See illustration to the right E g if the battery has about 50 charge level the LED will blink two times and then be turned off for a short period The blinking sequence is repeated Note As a more flexible alternative an external battery charger is available as an accessory See page 107 One bli...

Page 18: ... Lock Button to the left the protective cover is facing you Swing the cover free from the CFV and put it aside B To minimize dust on the sensor try to keep the time until you have attached the CFV to the camera as short as possible Also perform this procedure in a dust free environment Attach the CFV to the camera in the same way as a normal film magazine Hold the lock button in the open position ...

Page 19: ...on page 69 To set a different ISO value use the following steps If the display is not activated press any of the rear buttons Place your finger at the top of the screen and slide down to reveal the control screen B You can do this from any screen Tap the ISO value in the top right area C Scroll through the list of ISO values by sliding up down and tap the required value D to confirm the new ISO va...

Page 20: ...In the dialogue that appears select where you want to store the imported RAW file C 6 Finally click on Import D 7 After a few seconds the image will appear in the main viewer window E and you can use all the tools to change the look as you like Please study the separate Phocus user guide for more information 8 One unique tool is the lens correction tool where you can correct the image from any dis...

Page 21: ...3 SAFETY ...

Page 22: ...amage to the equipment Caution Use a protective case or camera bag when you transport the equipment This will help prevent damage to the equipment Caution Protect the equipment from oil fumes steam humid conditions and dust This will help prevent damage to the equipment Caution Seal all equipment in a plastic bag or similar if you enter damp and humid condition from dry and cold condition Wait unt...

Page 23: ...uipment Caution Do not try to remove the glass IR filter from the front of the CMOS due to dust or similar This can cause damage to the equipment Always contact your local Hasselblad Authorized Service Centre Caution If you use canned compressed air to clean the glass of IR filter read the instructions very carefully before use This will help prevent damage to the filter 3 3 DISPOSAL This product ...

Page 24: ... the authorities for the CFVII 50C SE 50YOM when tested for use by the Body is 0 27 W kg and Extremity is 0 301W kg against a limit of 1 6W kg 3 5 ISED RSS Gen Information for the Certification of Radio Apparatus This device complies with ISED licence exempt RSS stand ard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept a...

Page 25: ...4 PARTS CONTROLS ...

Page 26: ...lay in live view mode In menus it moves the selector down When the control screen is active it is used for parameter selection 5 On Off and browse button A long press press and hold for one second will turn On or Off the camera depending on the previous state A short press activates the display and shows the last captured image 6 Status LED Green color indicates that the camera is ready to make a ...

Page 27: ...meras Electrical contact used with modified 200 Series cameras 3 Release bar sensor Used to synchronize exposure with the 500 EL and SWC type cameras 4 907X Contact Contact used with the 907X camera body 5 555 ELD Contact Contact used with the 555 ELD camera CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 27 Parts Controls CONTENTS ...

Page 28: ...y and slide the Lock button to the right to release it from the camera 3 Lid for connector ports Protective lid for connector ports for audio and sync cables 2 Speaker Openings for audio signals CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 28 Parts Controls CONTENTS ...

Page 29: ...elease Slide the release down to remove the battery 4 SD Card 1 Slot for SD card number 1 5 SD Card 2 Slot for SD card number 2 6 Image plane index Indicates the exact location of the image plane Not visible when the lid is closed CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 29 Parts Controls CONTENTS ...

Page 30: ... synchronization with mechanical shutters Use the supplied flash sync input cable 5 Flash sync output For connection of external flashes Use the supplied flash sync output cable 6 ELX output Connection to an EL type camera or the Winder CW Enables exposure remote control from Phocus See page 107 for connection cables 4 2 PORTS AND CONNECTIONS CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 30 Parts Contr...

Page 31: ...Y The display can be tilted 90 degrees up for convenient operation in many situations E g when shooting from a low camera angle To tilt the display insert a finger in the groove at the bottom of the display and tilt the display upwards There are click stops for 45 and 90 degrees but any angle in between can be used Note Always remember to fold the screen to normal position before transporting the ...

Page 32: ...ain menu A Menu and Short cut icons Control screen B Status Screen Setting C Sample setting screen Menu D Sample menu screen Browse image 1 view E Preview screen one image Browse images 9 view F Preview screen 9 images Browse folders View G Select folder on card to browse Browse cards View H Select card to browse Live view I Continuously updated Live View CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 3...

Page 33: ...o directly to that setting Adding the short cuts you use most often will save time when using the CFV ADD SHORT CUT If the required setting is not available on the screen simply tap the icon to bring up a list of additional short cuts F This list contains items not already added to the Main Menu Select any from this list by tapping and the sign will be replaced with the new short cut If there are ...

Page 34: ... for live view See details starting on page 50 Change settings using touch Tap the value to bring up a setting dialogue K ISO and L White Balance Change settings using buttons Press the Rectangle Button H or the Cross button G to highlight the setting Press the Star button to bring up the setting dialogue If LV F is highlighted live view will start The control screen also contain the following sta...

Page 35: ...s described on the next page Using Touch Tap the camera settings icon A The menu screen for camera settings appears B Tap Camera Body C The camera body settings screen appears D Tap the value to the right 500 to show the settings screen E Select the desired camera body by swiping the list F The display will return to the main menu screen A To exit without saving the setting press the menu button G...

Page 36: ...oss button B to enter the camera settings menu C Press the Rectangle button E to highlight the top item D Press the Star button F to enter the Camera Body settings Press the Rectangle button G to highlight the top item H Press the Star button I to enter the setting J Use the Rectangle button K to move the selection down and the Cross button M to move up When the correct camera type is selected pre...

Page 37: ...pe horizontally on the screen C Nine view If you pinch zoom D move two fingers together on the screen or press the Star Button E nine images will be shown at the same time To view another image just tap the small thumbnail If you have many images on the card you can swipe vertically to view the rest F A B E F CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 37 Parts Controls CONTENTS ...

Page 38: ...g the Rectangle button L The following options are available Standard A Luminance histogram B Histogram C Separate histogram D Full screen E Information on the screen Active card F Image name G White balance H Capture time I Capture date J ISO K CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 38 Parts Controls CONTENTS ...

Page 39: ...5 USING THE CFV ...

Page 40: ... activate If the control screen is not already visible you can slide the finger from the top to the bottom to reveal it This can be done from any screen See also page 19 Alternatively press the menu button B until you see the control screen A You can set ISO either by using touch or by using the buttons Set ISO by touch Tap the ISO value to bring out the setting list C Select the new ISO value fro...

Page 41: ... in orange color A Press the Star button to bring up the list B Press the Rectangle button to select a higher ISO value and the Cross button to select a lower value C Finally press the Star button to store the selected new value D A B C CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 41 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 42: ...is can be done from any screen Alternatively press the menu button C until you see the control screen B You can set WB either by using touch or by using the buttons Set WB by touch Tap the WB icon D to show the setting list E Select the new WB setting by tapping F The list will disappear and the new value will be selected G Setting of manual white balance is explained on page 44 Temp ºK Tint AWB 2...

Page 43: ...range color A Press the Star button to bring up the list B Press the Rectangle button to move the selection to the right and the Cross button to move it to the left C Finally press the Star button to store the selected new setting D A B C D CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 43 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 44: ...WB using touch Show the WB setting screen as described on page 42 A Tap MWB to select The value 4000 K B shows the currently set manual white balance To change tap the value A list of values with 100 K increment is shown C Swipe the list until you see the desired value and tap it to confirm A A C B D CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 44 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 45: ...to show the settings list E Use the Cross button F and the Rectangle button G to select a new value Press the Star button to store the new value This will return to a screen like B but with the new value Press the Menu button to exit the setting The new value is shown in the upper left part of the screen H B E F G D C H A CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 45 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 46: ...the sensor to see through the lens How to set up the camera like this depends on which camera is used Please see the exact setting for the specific camera model starting on page 50 START LIVE VIEW From the control screen Click the live view icon A and live view will start To stop live view press the Menu button or the Play On Off Button STOP LIVE VIEW Press the Menu button B or the Play On Off but...

Page 47: ...tery level ISO value remaining captures card status and Wi Fi status 2 Grid B Same as standard but with an added 1 3 grid 3 Spirit level C Same as standard but with an added spirit level See page 89 4 No Overlay D Clean view with no icons The selected overlay will be saved and used the next time Live View is activated A B C D CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 47 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 48: ...een A The zoomed area will be centred around the double tap point Press the Star button 1 The image will be shown zoomed in to 50 or 100 B The zoom factor depends on the setting in General Settings Live View In zoomed in mode you can pan the screen by swiping C Double tap the screen or press the Star button 1 again to zoom out A B C 1 CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 48 Using the CFV CONTE...

Page 49: ...ive view See section starting on page 50 for details how to set the camera On the control screen tap the LV icon B When the subject is out of focus C no color overlay is shown Turn the focusing ring until the main parts of the subject is highlighted in color This indicates that the main subject parts are in focus To check details press the Star Button 1 or double tap the screen to zoom in to 50 or...

Page 50: ... 500C and 500 C M cameras there is a small lever time catch A that you can switch from 0 to T position B This will lock the release button in the in position 3 Press the shutter release 4 Activate live view 5 Press the Menu button or Play On Off button to end Live View 6 Move the time catch back to 0 position The camera will close again START LIVE VIEW WITH 501 AND 503 CAMERAS 1 Set B mode on the ...

Page 51: ...he exposure cable 503 A between the CFV and the socket at the bottom of the Winder CW C The 2 5mm connector shall be connected from the ELX socket on the CFV B Set camera body type to 503 Winder CW as described on page 69 When the camera is connected via USB to a computer running Phocus you can release the camera from the computer See separate phocus user guide for more details B A C CFV II 50C US...

Page 52: ...ease set corresponding ISO value also on the camera Note You can release the camera even if the CFV is not ready for a capture Please make sure the status LED on the CFV is green before releasing the camera The basic operation is described in the quick start chapter on page 16 Set camera body type to 200 as described on page 69 START LIVE VIEW 1 Set B mode on the lens If using an F type lens no sp...

Page 53: ...efore releasing the camera Set camera body type to SWC as described on page 69 START LIVE VIEW WITH A SWC CAMERA 1 Set B mode on the lens 2 On the SWC cameras there is a small lever time catch A that you can switch from 0 to T position B This will lock the release button in the in position 3 Press the shutter release 4 Activate live view 5 Press the Menu button or Play On Off button to end Live Vi...

Page 54: ...capture Please make sure the status LED on the CFV is green before releasing the camera Set camera body type to ELX as described on page 69 START LIVE VIEW WITH A EL CAMERA 1 Set B mode on the lens 2 Move the lock lever A from 0 to T position B This will lock the camera open 3 Activate live view 4 Press the Menu Button or Play On Off button to end Live View 5 Move the lock lever back to the 0 posi...

Page 55: ...e ELD Camera the release button shall be placed in the DIG input A This will allow the CFV to block exposure if it is not ready for a capture Set camera body type to ELD as described on page 69 Make sure that the Release button C is placed in the DIG socket START LIVE VIEW WITH A ELD CAMERA 1 Set B mode on the lens 2 Move the lock lever A from 0 to T position B This will lock the camera open 3 Act...

Page 56: ...at the bottom right of the Winder EL camera The 2 5mm connector shall be connected from the ELX socket on the CFV B When the camera is connected via USB to a computer running Phocus you can release the camera from the computer See separate Phocus user guide for more details A C B CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 56 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 57: ...ribed in the quick start chapter on page 16 Set camera body type to Flash Sync as described on page 69 Connect the Flash Sync Input cable C from the sync socket of the lens D to the Flash Sync input on the CFV E START LIVE VIEW WITH A CAMERA USING ANY FLASH SYNC 1 Make sure the lens is open Details on how to do this depends on the actual lens 2 Activate live view on the CFV 3 Press the Menu button...

Page 58: ... Note The rolling shutter effect limits the use to subjects with little or no movement START LIVE VIEW WITH ELECTRONIC SHUTTER Tap the LV icon on the control screen You can also press the Cross or Rectangle buttons until the live view icon is highlighted with orange color Then press the Star button to start live view Press Menu button or Play On Off button to end live view When live view is active...

Page 59: ... appears 3 Press Exposure 4 The Exposure menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Exposure settings With this setting you can select the shutter speed increment step Select between 1 whole stops 1 2 1 3 Continued on the next page Camera Body Menu Whole stop setting Available shutter speeds Available shutter speeds Available shutter speeds Half stop setting Thi...

Page 60: ...osure regardless how long the shutter release button is pressed Tap the Single icon again B to close the dialogue make it active Continuous The camera will make exposures as long as the Shutter release button is pressed Tap the Continuous icon C again to close the dialogue make it active Continued on the next page A B C CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 60 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 61: ...nt How much exposure difference between each exposure Frames The number of exposures in the sequence Initial Delay A delay between shutter release and the first exposure Initial Delay Delay between shutter release and first exposure Param in M This function is only available when using the 907X camera body Sequence Determines which order exposure adjust ment is added When Finished Determines if th...

Page 62: ...ngs menu B To change any of the settings tap the value 3 to bring up any of the screens E or F When the settings are made tap the left arrow 4 to return to the drive mode settings screen Finally tap the self timer icon again to make it active When the shutter release is fully pressed the rear screen will show the count down screen E After the pre set time is elapsed the exposure will be made Selec...

Page 63: ...ow the settings menu B To change any of the settings tap the value to bring up any of the screens C to F When the settings have been made tap the left arrow 4 to return to the drive mode settings screen Finally tap the Interval icon again to make it active Continued on the next page 1 2 3 4 A B C D E F CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 63 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 64: ... count down timer and then start the Interval sequence After a capture the image will show up on the rear screen together with the Interval information To end the sequence before all captures have been made select Exit by pressing the Star button Note Live view is turned off during an interval sequence Note The preview can be turned off in the General Settings Preview Rear Screen setting Note Duri...

Page 65: ... right panel 2 to show the settings menu B To change any of the settings tap the value to bring up any of the screens C to H When the settings have been made tap the left arrow 4 to return to the drive mode settings screen Finally tap the exposure bracketing icon again to make it active C D D E F A 1 2 B 3 4 CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 65 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 66: ... to electrically separate the flash from the camera and computer 500 type cameras The flash sync cable can be connected directly to the sync socket of the lens as shown in A Modified 200 cameras with a C type lens When using a C type lens in C shutter mode connect the flash sync cable to the sync socket of the lens as shown in B Modified 200 cameras with a F type lens When using a F type lens or a...

Page 67: ...t of the lens to the Flash In input on the CFV 1 The connect the Flash sync output cable from the Flash Out socket 2 to the flash as shown in A Cameras with Any Electronic Shutter setting When this setting is used the CFV will use the electronic shutter function which is not compatible with flash A 1 2 CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 67 Using the CFV CONTENTS ...

Page 68: ...6 SETTINGS ...

Page 69: ...LD Any Flash Sync Any Electronic Shutter A detailed description on how to use the CFV with all camera models can be found in the To Use section starting on page 50 Note If camera body type is set to Any Electronic Shutter one additional setting Exposure is available in the camera settings menu Also see page 59 Main menu Camera body menu Camera body menu with Any Electronic Shutter See page 59 6 1 ...

Page 70: ...GS CROP ORIENTATION 1 Press the camera icon on the touch display 2 The camera settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Crop Orientation settings are explained on the next page Main menu CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 70 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 71: ...ive view and the RAW file When imported to Phocus the crop mask can be modified or removed Crop Mode settings No Crop 645 1 1 6x6 7 6 6x7 5 4 4x5 11 8 5 Letter 297 210 A4 3 2 6x9 3 2 Crop 24x36 See Notes below 16 9 Screen 2 1 6x12 65 24 XPan Notes JPG files are not cropped Crop modes are disabled in USB tethered mode Crop modes are not supported in Phocus Mobile 2 Continued on the next page Crop o...

Page 72: ...ing orientation of captures when they appear in Phocus To avoid unintentional orientation changes when the camera is pointing straight up or down the orientation setting can be locked Select between Auto Lock at 0 degrees Lock at 90 degrees Lock at 180 degrees Lock at 270 degrees CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 72 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 73: ...get back to the main menu Main menu Quality settings Selects format and quality for images stored on the card RAW will provide best possible quality and JPG the highest number of images Image Format Select between RAW RAW JPG JPG Note JPG files will be saved in full resolution and are fully color profiled Quality settings menu Quality setting CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 73 Settings CO...

Page 74: ...GS FOCUS 1 Press the camera icon on the touch display 2 The camera settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Focus settings are explained on the next page Main menu CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 74 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 75: ...cus tool to help you identify what areas of the subject that are in focus Focus peaking is not active in auto focus mode When the focus peaking is active and focus is adjusted manually the focused area of the subject magenta in this case moves in depth as you move the focus Focus Peaking Select between On Off Peaking Color Select between Orange Yellow Cyan Magenta Subject not in focus when focus p...

Page 76: ...main menu Live View settings The zoom level setting controls the zoom in level in live view and browse modes Zoom Level Select between 50 100 When zoomed in a grey rectangle 1 in shown in the lower right corner The small white rectangle 2 indicates the position in the image and will move as you pan in the image Live view full image Live view 50 zoom Live View 100 zoom CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www has...

Page 77: ...Main menu Message screen 6 2 THE VIDEO SETTINGS MENU Note Video functionality will be implemented in a coming firmware update CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 77 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 78: ... MENU GENERAL SETTINGS CONNECTIVITY 1 Press the general settings icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Connectivity settings are explained on the next page CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 78 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 79: ...to the camera Change Password Press this button to generate a new password Remove Paired Devices Removes all devices that have been paired over Bluetooth for auto connec tion with the Phocus Mobile 2 App The number within brackets represents the current number of paired devices If the button is greyed out no devices have been paired Press Remove Rectangle button to confirm or Exit Cross button to ...

Page 80: ...contrast of the display The Display Off setting controls how long time the display is active after an activation Brightness Use slider to set display brightness Contrast Use slider to set display contrast Display Off Select between 5sec 10sec 20sec 30sec 1min 2min 3min 5min Note You can force the CFV into standby mode to save power by pressing and holding the Menu button and making a short press o...

Page 81: ... Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Preview settings Rear Screen Select between On Off When set to On a preview will be shown on the display after each capture Overexposure Warning Select between On Off When set to On areas close to being overexposed are alternating between white and black color CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 81 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 82: ...tibility and therefore might not be able to write image data properly To avoid this it is recommended to use only the recommended SD memory cards as listed above to ensure the image data security Main menu General settings menu Storage settings menu STORAGE MAIN MENU GENERAL SETTINGS STORAGE 1 Press the general settings icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or p...

Page 83: ... to the main menu Storage settings Format SD1 Pressing this button calls up the format dialogue for SD card 1 Format SD2 Pressing this button calls up the format dialogue for SD card 2 Destination settings Primary Slot Select between SD1 SD2 Secondary Slot Usage Select between Overflow Backup Speed Check Select between On Off Speed After 10 exposures a transfer speed value will be shown for the ac...

Page 84: ... the general settings icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Sound settings Volume Select between Low Normal High Sound settings menu Volume setting CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 84 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 85: ...ETTINGS DATE TIME 1 Press the general settings icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Date Time settings are explained on the next page CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 85 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 86: ...e settings Menu Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Date Time settings Date Tap Year Month and day to bring up the setting Set current date as shown in A Time Tap Hour and Minute to bring up the setting Set current time as shown in B Year setting Month setting Day setting Hour setting Minute setting CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 86 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 87: ...ETTINGS POWER 1 Press the general settings icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Power settings are explained on the next page CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 87 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 88: ...gs menu Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Power settings Power Off Select between 5 min 10 min 30 min Never Power Off when Tethered Select between 5 min 10 min 30 min Never Control Screen settings Show Battery Percentage Select between On Off When this is set to on an approximate percentage value for remaining battery capacity is shown next to the battery symbol CFV...

Page 89: ...n menu Note You can also bring up the spirit level overlay in live view mode by pressing the Display button until it is shown Spirit level when camera is aligned Spirit level when camera is tilted a little to the right and more down Camera tilted to the left Camera tilted up Camera aligned horizontally Camera aligned vertically Camera tilted to the right Camera tilted down CFV II 50C USER GUIDE ww...

Page 90: ... Calibrate B 8 The two white circles are now moved to their centre position When in their centre position they turn green Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu How to reset spirit level to factory calibration 1 Press the general settings icon on the main menu display 2 The general settings menu appears 3 Press the spirit level icon 4 Press the icon in the top left corne...

Page 91: ... icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Language settings Select between English Spanish French German Italian Swedish Russian Chinese simplified Japanese Korean Language setting CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 91 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 92: ...ETTINGS SERVICE 1 Press the general settings icon on the touch display 2 The general settings menu appears Swipe right or press the Menu button to get back to the main menu Service settings are explained on the next page CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 92 Settings CONTENTS ...

Page 93: ...test firmware file you have down loaded 7 Select Update 8 Select Update in the Update Dialogue to start the firmware update 9 During the update the text Update in progress is displayed on the Display 10 Do not turn off the CFV during the update progress 11 The Update will take several minutes 12 When the update is finished this text will be displayed Update is completed 13 The new firmware is now ...

Page 94: ...utton 2 Navigate to general settings 3 Navigate to Service 4 Navigate to Log Data 5 Press the Save to Card button 6 Save Log Data saves a log file on the active card 7 Press the Menu button to exit How to delete Log Data 1 Press the Menu button 2 Navigate to general settings 3 Navigate to Service 4 Navigate to Log Data 5 Press the Delete from Camera button 6 In the dialogue choose Exit or Delete w...

Page 95: ...t Settings is a function that is used to reset all settings in the CFV to factory default How to reset settings 1 Press the Menu button 2 Navigate to General Settings 3 Navigate to Service 4 Navigate to Default Settings 5 Press the Reset all Settings button 6 In the dialogue choose Exit or Reset with the Cross or Rectangle buttons 7 Press the Menu button to exit Service settings menu Reset setting...

Page 96: ...e Counter select Reset A dialogue will appear asking for confirmation 5 Press Reset Rectangle button 6 After confirmation the file counter will be reset and the next captured image or video recording will be numbered B00000001 7 If the current folder on the memory card is not empty when a Reset is performed a new folder will be created on the memory card This is done to avoid the possibility of tw...

Page 97: ...main menu About settings Firmware The About box will tell you which firmware version is present so you can see if you have the latest firmware can be downloaded from the Hasselblad website Serial number The serial number is also displayed in case Hasselblad Support needs to know it for problem solving Licenses Displays the available licenses About settings menu Licences menu CFV II 50C USER GUIDE ...

Page 98: ...7 PHOCUS ...

Page 99: ... handling Phocus is available license free for both Mac and Windows 7 1 PHOCUS OVERVIEW The image processing engine in Phocus is optimized for Hasselblad RAW files Ensuring the maximum quality from your images Colours and image details are rendered with highest possible accuracy www hasselblad com CONTENTS 99 CFV II 50C USER GUIDE ...

Page 100: ...on including full correction of colour aberration distortion and light fall off Phocus makes use of its detailed knowledge of the lens design and calculates the optical corrections for every shot at the given distance and aperture setting providing perfect images and an ideal basis for optimal image rendering and further processing Hassel blad digital lens correction technology supports virtually ...

Page 101: ...ad but for the image editing functionality an iPad Pro or one of the most recent iPad Air models with more than 2GB RAM is required It will support the CFV II 50C and 907X as well as the X1D II 50C cameras and future models the original Phocus Mobile will still be needed for the older cameras Note The CFV II 50C 907X and X1D II 50C cameras are not compat ible with the original Phocus Mobile app Fo...

Page 102: ...remote focus control are available See Phocus user manual for full description Note Make sure the Tethering mode is set to Mac PC when con necting to a computer See more on page 78 7 3 CONNECT TO AN IPAD PRO USING CABLE Tethered shooting via a USB cable is available with an iPad Pro running Phocus Mobile 2 when using Wi Fi and cable connections A cable connection can be made through the USB C port...

Page 103: ...amera is connected to this iPad the camera will show the dialogue D to confirm the connection Press the Rectangle Button to confirm the connection If you want to deny the connection request press the Cross Button 8 The iPad will show the dialogue E 9 If you confirm the connection request the camera will automatically send the Wi Fi password shown in the Connectivity menu to the iPad To confirm thi...

Page 104: ... Fi B 4 In the list My Networks or Other Networks you will find the camera network Tap on it to connect C 5 If the camera has not previously been connected to this iPad a password dialogue will appear on the iPad D 6 Enter the camera password 2 7 When the camera network is shown directly under Wi Fi E a connection is established 8 Start Phocus Mobile 2 on the iPad Phocus www hasselblad com CONTENT...

Page 105: ...onverted to 3F but can be exported directly to TIFF and PSD according to requirements When working tethered to Phocus or Phocus Mobile 2 3FR files are automatically processed and stored in the back ground on a computer appearing as 3F files on the hard disk ready for selective adjustment and export 3FR files stored on a SD card can be processed using Hasselblad Phocus Adobe Camera Raw Adobe Lightr...

Page 106: ...8 ACCESSORIES ...

Page 107: ... North America Japan CP HB 00000396 01 China CP HB 00000393 01 South Korea CP HB 00000394 01 Australia New Zealand Streamlining the battery charging process the Hasselblad battery charging hub contains dual slots that support the simultaneous charging of two batteries An integrated USB Type C connector supports mains power via an included power supply or from common external USB battery banks sold...

Page 108: ...e remote control of a 503CW camera with Winder CW using Phocus EXPOSURE CABLE EL No CP QT HB000183 01 Cable for exposure remote control of an EL type camera using Phocus Not required for 555ELD CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 108 Accessories CONTENTS ...

Page 109: ...9 APPENDIX ...

Page 110: ...n the outside surface of IR filter by using clean compressed air 5 Reattach the CFV to the camera or use the protective cover as quickly as possible If compressed air did not remove all the problems and you still see dust spots in the images you may have dust either on the inside of the IR filter or on the CMOS sensor itself please contact your Hasselblad dealer 9 2 CLEAN THE LENS GLASS SURFACE RE...

Page 111: ...2 The general settings menu appears 3 Navigate to the menu item with a globe icon 4 Tap the text to the right B 5 Scroll down to select your language Swipe right or press Menu button to get back to main menu General Settings Menu Language Settings Menu Language Setting CFV II 50C USER GUIDE www hasselblad com 111 Appendix CONTENTS ...

Page 112: ...roduced in 3D as visualization They are used for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to represent the image quality produced by Hassel blad cameras TRADEMARKS Hasselblad Phocus Phocus Mobile and Phocus Mobile 2 are trademarks of Victor Hasselblad AB Adobe and Adobe Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc Macintosh Mac OS iPhone iPad and iPod Touch are trademarks of Apple Sandisk ...

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