Hasselblad H5D User Manual

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EXPOSURE COMPENSATION /
QUICK ADJUST
The exposure compensation function, for both manual and
automatic modes can be set from -5 to +5 EV, in 1/3, 1 or
1/2 EV increments (Custom Option #3) and is visible above
the scale in the viewnder and as a ± symbol on the grip
display.
The quickest way to make an adjustment in auto-exposure
mode is use the rear scroll wheel.
Temporary compensation setting in an auto- exposure
mode using the Quick Adjust function:
1) Select chosen auto exposure mode.
2) Turn the rear scroll wheel to select the chosen amount
of compensation.
The amount is displayed in the viewnder as both an EV
gure complete with a ‘minus’ or ‘plus’ prex and as a
marker above a ‘minus’ to ‘plus’ scale.
Default settings provide 1/3 EV compensation and an im-
mediate clearing of the setting after capture.
However, in Custom Options #3 you can select 1/3, 1 or
1/2 EV increment changes, in Custom Options #23 you can
choose to retain the setting after capture and in Custom
Options #17 you can deactivate the function.
Custom Options #3,
#17 and #23 used to
deactivate and alter
the settings for the
rear scroll wheel/
Quick Adjust func-
tion.
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FIXED EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
SETTING
1) Press the ‘±’ button on the viewnder.
2) Turn either the Front scroll wheel or Rear scroll
wheel on the grip to increase or decrease the amount
of compensation in 1/3 EV steps.
3) The amount is displayed in the viewnder as both an EV
gure complete with a ‘minus’ or ‘plus’ prex (A in illus-
tration), and as a marker above a ‘minus’ to ‘plus’ scale
(B in illustration).
4) Press Clr (AF button) to reset any compensation back to
zero.
5) Press Save (ISO / WB button) to retain the setting.
6) A ‘±’ symbol is then displayed between the aperture and
shutter speed setting as conrmation of the setting.
Clr
Save
Front scroll
wheel
Rear scroll
wheel
+/–

Hasselblad H5D Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
ISO Range	50-800
Lens Mount	Hasselblad H Mount
Resolution	50 megapixels
Shutter Speed	1/800 sec to 32 sec
Viewfinder	Interchangeable waist-level or eye-level viewfinder
Display	3.0-inch TFT LCD
Storage Media	CompactFlash (CF) card
Battery	Li-ion Battery
Image Format	RAW
LCD Screen	3.0-inch TFT LCD
Dimensions	153 x 131 x 205 mm
Weight	2290 g