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- Page 1 XF IQ4 Camera System User Manual Version 1.2 - March 2020...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Content | XF IQ4 Camera System Manual Primary parts of the XF IQ4 Camera System Changing settings in Tools Lens, XF Camera Body, IQ4 Four Key Navigation Dials, Buttons and Touch Screen Interface Viewing Images XF Camera Body Viewing single Images... - Page 3 Working with Dual Exposure+ Using a USB-C Power bank External XF Power Supply Flash Photography Power input priority for the XF IQ4 Camera System Profoto Remote Tool Power Management Options Enabling Profoto Air Sync and Air Remote Hot swapping batteries on the XF IQ4...
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Page 4: Primary Parts Of The Xf Iq4 Camera System
Primary parts of the XF IQ4 Camera System Lens, XF Camera Body, IQ4 Focus Distance scale and DOF indicator markings AF/MF selector ring Leaf shutter lens Lens release button Manual focusing ring Detachable hood XF IQ4 Camera System Manual |... - Page 5 12-pin multi- connector port IQ4 HDMI C port 12-pin multi- connector port XF Rear touch screen USB-C port Flash sync port IQ4 On/Off button Battery compartment XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Primary parts of the XF IQ4 System...
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Page 6: Dials, Buttons And Touch Screen Interface
“keys” which are the user interface keys designed to control the user interface on the OneTouch UI described later in this manual. Primary shutter release button Front user button Secondary shutter release button XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Dials, Buttons and Touch Screen Interface... -
Page 7: Top Touch Screen, Dials And Keys
Side dial Rear User Button Rear dial Top left key Top right key XQD and SD card slots Bottom right key Bottom left key Rear touch screen On/Off button XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Dials, Buttons and Touch Screen Interface... -
Page 8: Assembling The Xf Iq4 Camera System
IQ4 protect the camera from dust. firmly onto the camera’s twin catches, using the bottom guide rail as a pivot. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Assembling the XF IQ4 Camera System... -
Page 9: Attaching A Lens
• 73096 XF Waist Level Finder Diopter 0 (Included with the WLF) • 73097 XF Waist Level Finder Diopter -1 • 73099 XF Waist Level Finder Diopter -2 XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Assembling the XF IQ4 Camera System... -
Page 10: Readying The Camera System
USB port on the charger. The display will show USB when doing so. Note that the Pro Cube 2 will charge any inserted Li-ion batteries fully before starting to charge the attached device over USB. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Readying the camera system... - Page 11 For a Certified Pre-Owned Camera System that includes a physical shutter (Leaf Shutter Lens, XF Camera Body) or recorded digital capture count (Digital Back), the actual capture count should never exceed 5,000 actuations. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Readying the camera system...
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Page 12: Loading And Removing The Batteries
For instance Image Browsing, Autofocus operation, Live View, WiFi and Profoto Air use will reduce the number of shots available on a single charge. The age and condition of the battery also has an effect on battery life. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Readying the camera system... -
Page 13: Setting Date, Time And Language
Time. Setting Language on the IQ4 The XF IQ4 Camera System is delivered with the language set to English by default. Follow the steps below to change the language of the IQ4 to one of eight others available, including German, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (simplified), Swedish, Italian and Spanish. -
Page 14: Installing An Xqd Card
XQD card, the SD card and/or the local storage. A Red LED indicates that the IQ4 is writing to the storage media, and therefore the buffer has not been emptied. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Readying the camera system... - Page 15 After adjustment of these settings, you can restore the back to the factory defaults from the back’s screen by pressing Menu > System Settings > Restore to Default. Restore to Default XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Readying the camera system...
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Page 16: Navigating The Xf Camera System
(factory) settings. No further confirmation of the settings is necessary, meaning that you can rest assured, the settings are always stored when leaving the menu system. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Navigating the XF Camera System... -
Page 17: Xf Camera Body Controls
Note the brightness of the Top Touch Screen is determined automatically Top Touch Screen using a sensor close to the screen, however the brightness setting can be altered via the Rear Key > UI Setup > Backlight XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Navigating the XF Camera System... - Page 18 To power the camera down, press and hold the button for 2 seconds. The mirror can be heard being locked safely in position and the IQ back will power down after 3 seconds. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Navigating the XF Camera System...
- Page 19 first press, and shooting on the next. You activate the feature by selecting UI Setup > Control Setup > External > MUP-Exp. MIrror Up and Exposure action with External XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Navigating the XF Camera System...
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Page 20: Customizing Buttons And Dials
Direction Focus Nudge Side Dial ExpComp In Auto None Rear Dial Focus Nudge Primary Mode Direction ExpComp 2nd Shut. Flash Comp Browse None None In Auto ExpComp XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Customizing buttons and dials Direction Focus Nudge... - Page 21 ISO value another way. This can be done by tapping the Top Front Key until the ISO value is selected and then adjusting the ISO value with the Side Dial. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Customizing buttons and dials...
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Page 22: Onetouch User Interface Flow Diagram
1600 3200 6400 12800 FRONT Exposure Compensation +/- 0.0 - 5.5 Single Continous Drive Vibr. delay Bracketing Matrix Metering Center Spot Average AF Mode Spot Hyperfocal Mirror Up Down XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | OneTouch User Interface Flow Diagram... - Page 23 Restore to Default Flash Analysis Custom 2 Vibr. Analysis Custom 3 Screen O Tools Seismograph Never BullsEye Power O Power Management Auto Never Mirror Position Down Auto FW Check About XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | OneTouch User Interface Flow Diagram...
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Page 24: Onetouch User Interface Overview
The Front Key is assigned to access the Camera Function mode, primarily as an alternative to operating the camera without touch (see above). The Rear Key accesses the Camera Menu system. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | OneTouch User Interface Overview... -
Page 25: Top Touch Screen Layout
Note with the Simple and Waist layout you can use the same Auto On/Off feature for the Exposure modes and ISO as in the Classic layout, without having the screen cluttered with settings you rarely change. Simple Layout XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | OneTouch User Interface Overview... -
Page 26: Auto Functions On Shutter Speed, Aperture And Iso
Shutter Time range or aperture range. Auto ISO options If ISO is set to Auto, the XF Camera will always try to make an exposure with lowest possible ISO selection. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | OneTouch User Interface Overview... -
Page 27: Xf Tools On The Top Touch Screen
Exposure Pro can parse these files as part of a sequence, and you can do smart compensation between captures selections or smart albums of all related files. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Tools on the Top Touch Screen... -
Page 28: Timelapse Tool
This is done with the Rear dial. Adjust the number 5. When you are ready to capture, press the Rear User button to start the of captures in the sequence. sequence XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Tools on the Top Touch Screen... -
Page 29: Hyperfocal Tool
The Hyperfocal Tool is described in more detail later in this manual. Please read ahead to get more information on this tool. HyperFocal Tool XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Tools on the Top Touch Screen... -
Page 30: Focus Trim Tool
Enabling Focus Trim Tool Use the supplied Phase One Focus Trim Target or download it from www. phaseone.com and print it. Mount the XF Camera on a tripod and make sure that it is perpendicular to the focus target. Next, make sure that the XF Camera is setup correctly by using the largest aperture of the lens, for example f/2.8, setting the Drive Mode to Vibration... -
Page 31: Profoto Remote Tool
BullsEye levelling tool is then retained until manual calibration is applied through the ‘long press’ tool accessed in the upper right corner. this will invoke the manual calibration. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Tools on the Top Touch Screen... -
Page 32: Flash Analysis Tool
Auto Close option.If you set the option to No, the chosen analysis tool will be displayed until you touch the top screen or a button or dial. Histogram XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Tools on the Top Touch Screen... -
Page 33: Iq4 Navigation
Camera Controls, Browser, Viewer, Tools Viewer or Live View mode. See next page for a visual guide to the swipe feature. Swipe in for Actions (left) and Tools (right) XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | IQ4 Navigation... -
Page 34: Using The Shortcuts Menu
(Capture One) is currently present. A white icon indicates that there is a host. Status Bar If you swipe down from the top of the screen, the Status Menu will reveal more information (see next page). XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | IQ4 Navigation... -
Page 35: Status Menu
Live View is activated by swiping up from the bottom of the screen and select the movie icon. Please see the Live View chapter for full information about the available features and Tools in this mode. Live View icon XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | IQ4 Navigation... -
Page 36: Changing Settings In Tools
• The full screen Contextual menu is replaced by Shortcuts Menu that you access by swiping up from the bottom edge. Some of the functionality has been moved to contextual edge Tools (left and right) for better integration and faster workflow. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | IQ4 Navigation... -
Page 37: Viewing Images
Note: The Viewer has an alternative mode similar to that on the IQ3 where certain tools are always displayed to the right of the image. Please see the Tools Viewer chapter for full information about the available Tools in this mode. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Viewing Images... -
Page 38: Image Info
Legend and whether the exposure Labels should be denoted as EV steps, Luminosity values or turned off (None). To toggle the visibility of the Exposure Zone tool on and off, tab at the bottom right thumbnail. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Viewing Images... -
Page 39: Setting A Custom White Balance
IQ4 to select the next image or press the top-right key to select the prior image. The selected image is highlighted with a blue frame. Tap on an image to select it and show it in full screen Viewer mode. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Viewing Images... -
Page 40: Deleting Multiple Images
Configure Masks menu becomes available. They work the same as with the exposure mask in the Viewer, so please see earlier in this chapter for formation on how to configure them. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Viewing Images... -
Page 41: Camera Controls
The illustration on the left gives you a quick overview of the features. You just tab on an icon to change the settings. ISO value Aperture value Live View Autofocus Shutter Button XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Camera Controls... -
Page 42: Selecting The Exposure Program
• Autofocus Mode XF Capture Modes You can choose all six Capture Modes on the XF IQ4 Camera System and initiate the capture directly from the IQ4 screen by tapping on the Capture button when in either the Camera Controls or Live View mode. -
Page 43: Using Autofocus And Capturing An Image
The Virtual Horizon tool be will now be displayed full screen with a virtual horizon as well as a roll and a pitch Scale indicator bar. Once you have ensured that the IQ4 is level, close the tool to return to the Camera Controls screen. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Camera Controls... -
Page 44: Automatic Frame Averaging
Continuous mode. Finally, start the capture sequence by tapping on the Capture button. The XF IQ4 Camera System will now take a series of captures and average the exposures continuously in background. A Progress bar will inform you how far the exposure sequence is from being completed. - Page 45 Capture One after the fact. This workflow will work out very nicely because the Automatic Frame Averaging files are extremely clean and noise free. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Automatic Frame Averaging...
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Page 46: Tools Viewer
There are three sections with tools on the right of the image. Note that while in the Tools Viewer mode, you can still browse through the images by swiping with your finger either left or right on the image. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Tools Viewer... -
Page 47: Histogram
Thresholds… Then move either the Highlight Threshold or the Shadow Threshold slider until they reach the desired level. Close the menu by tapping on the arrow in the top-left corner. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Tools Viewer... -
Page 48: Exposure Zone
The Tools Viewer mode also have the same Actions as the regular Viewer mode, namely deleting and rating images, that you can access by swiping in from the left edge of the screen. Please see the Viewing Images chapter on how to use these. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Tools Viewer... -
Page 49: Live View
Live View The IQ4 can display a Live View feed on the touch screen. It is a very effective method for getting the focus right and adjusting exposure prior to the capture. Activating Live View You initiate Live View by either tapping on the Movie icon in Camera Controls or by swiping up from the bottom of the IQ4 touch screen and selecting the icon. -
Page 50: Exposure Simulation
values to scroll through and select. This is a nice option if you quickly need to change the Shutter Speed or ISO value a large step. Exposure Simulation By default, the Live View feed on the IQ4’s screen is using Exposure Simulation which means that the brightness of the Live View image will reflect the actual exposure settings (Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO values) and thus the final exposure of the captured RAW files. -
Page 51: Using Auto Gain For Automatic Brightness
Focus Peaking and Manual Focus The Focus Peaking feature is a great aid to get the focus right as it will highlight the areas in the Live View feed that has high contrast and are thus likely to be in focus. It will update continuously as you adjust focus manually on the XT Camera. -
Page 52: Displaying A Grid
Enable Antiflickering When using Live View, some light sources can cause flickering at either 50Hz or 60Hz. Enabling Antiflickering can mitigate this. You set it by swiping in from the left and long pressing on the Auto icon. Then select Antiflickering in the menu and choose either 50Hz or 60Hz. -
Page 53: Virtual Horizon Tool
Virtual Horizon Tool The Virtual Horizon tool provides a quick and accurate visual aid to ensure that the camera is level in both horizontal and vertical planes and is particularly useful when the camera is mounted on a tripod. Swipe in from the right side of the touch screen and tap on the Virtual Horizon icon to activate it. -
Page 54: Live View Over Hdmi
Note that the feature looks for high contrast areas, so smooth zones like skin tones or a clear sky might not be highlighted, even if that part of the image is within the depth of focus. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Live View over HDMI... -
Page 55: Showing The Iq4 Ui Over Hdmi
Capture One. You will need to download and install version 11.2.1 to support the IQ4. Once the IQ4 is connected to Capture One, go to the Camera Settings tool and open the IQ > HDMI panel. Here you will find the HDMI options. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Live View over HDMI... -
Page 56: Security Settings
Security Level to Lock UI or Lock System. Once you have done this, the Lock option will ensure that you – or other people – have to enter the security code to gain access to the IQ4. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Security Settings... -
Page 57: Creating A New Security Code
This also mean that you will have to change the Host Access Code if you want to ensure that new users of Capture One on your computer are prompted for an access key. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Security Settings... -
Page 58: File Formats
IQ4 150MP do not have any effects on the chosen ISO values. Capture One supports the Sensor+ RAW files from the IQ4 150MP and they will work just like any other RAW files. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | File formats... -
Page 59: Fast, Prerecorded Black Reference Frame
Setting image orientation You can change the image orientation if the default setting doesn’t work with the shooting view alignment. This can be useful if the XF IQ4 Camera System is pointing downwards or upwards, for example, and the images appear rotated the wrong way. -
Page 60: Capture One Inside Styles
B&W Neutral. 6. IQ Professor The Image Quality Professor’s choice of image adjustments. Please see the Image Quality Professor’s blog on phaseone.com for an explanation of the included image adjustments as this style is meant to showcase the possibilities of the IQ Styles and might change with a future firmware. -
Page 61: Creating A Custom Iq Style
If you want to use one of the Capture One Styles that you have previously saved, you can locate those on Windows under %localappdata% > Capture One > Styles and on Mac under Library > Application Support > Capture One > Styles. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Capture One Inside Styles... - Page 62 Style menu as any other Style by tapping on the style icon on Camera Controls or by going to the menu and choosing File Settings > Style > Custom Style 1-3. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Capture One Inside Styles...
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Page 63: File Storage Setup
fill the XQD card, for example. If Present. This is the default mode. IQ4 will save a copy of the captured image here if it detects that the card or Host Storage is available. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | File Storage Setup... -
Page 64: Sd Card Storage Options
SD card once the XQD card is full. Note that if the SD storage card has been set to Off, you will not be able to browse and view the images captured to the SD card. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | File Storage Setup... -
Page 65: Direct Image Transfer
Note that the IQ4 doesn’t keep a record on what files it have transferred to the computer when it is turned off. It will therefore initiatie a new full file transfer when you turn it on again. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | File Storage Setup... -
Page 66: Tethering Connections
Tethering Connections The XF IQ4 Camera System provides two different options for powerful, fast, and reliable tethering via cable. In addition there is an option for wireless tethering, allowing you to choose the best possible workflows for your specific needs. -
Page 67: Usb-C Connection
IQ4 port in order to make a firm connection that can’t wiggle during use. Launch Capture One version 11.2.1 (or later), and the XF IQ4 Camera System will connect automatically. The IQ4 will show up in the Camera tool in Capture One, and you are ready to start your capture session. -
Page 68: Wireless Connection
Status Menu. At the bottom by the WiFi icon, a status text like this will be shown if there are images in flight: Connected Images Pending: 2 81% (2,8 MB/s). Once this proces is completed, the images will show up in Capture One. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Tethering Connections... -
Page 69: Managing Known Wifi Networks
By default, the IQ4 will automatically detect if a XQD card is available and save copies of the captured images there too. Please read the File Storage chapter on how to change the Storage Mode on the IQ4. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Tethering Connections... -
Page 70: Power Connections
The PoE standard supports up to 15.4 watts of output power, but in practice a POE Router or Injector and the cable connection will provide around 13 watts of power. As already mentioned, this will be enough to keep the XF IQ4 Camera System running during normal usage without the need to recharge the batteries. -
Page 71: Using A Usb-C Power Bank
With the IQ4, the port has been aligned to use a 12 pin multi connector like on the XF Camera Body. Power input priority for the XF IQ4 Camera System External XF Power Supply: If the XF Power Supply is connected to the XF IQ4 Camera System through either of the 12 pin multi connector ports, this power source will be used. -
Page 72: Power Management Options
5 seconds and up to Always on. Hot swapping batteries on the XF IQ4 The Power Share feature in the XF IQ4 Camera System enables the XF Camera and IQ4 to share power from each other’s batteries. This will allow you to hot... - Page 73 The power sharing functionality will resume as soon as you exit Live View or HDMI and the Camera System is idle again. • If the XF IQ4 Camera System is turned off, you will only be able to charge the battery on the device that you have connected the power supply to.
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Page 74: Custom White Balance
The raw files will contain the white balance settings for correction in Capture One, so capturing a reference white balance file with a gray card under the intended light source will speed up the workflow. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Custom White Balance... -
Page 75: Prism Viewfinder Display And Functions
Viewfinder Display The XF has a comprehensive viewfinder display. However, for clarity only relevant information is shown. Please refer to the image above for an explanation of each possible display settings. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Prism Viewfinder Functions... -
Page 76: Eyepiece Diopter Adjustment
Using solvents could discolor the diopter lens, and make sure it is positioned back correctly with the small click- correction lens frame. lock tab facing up on the left-hand side. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Prism Viewfinder Functions... -
Page 77: Xf Camera System Settings Overview
UI Setup > Control Setup > Front / Rear / Side Dial > Direction > CCW UI Setup Menu Control Setup (default) / CW. Please note the symbol (/) denotes an optional setting. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Camera Settings Overview... -
Page 78: Af/Mf
Note modes depicted by screen icons can be selected directly by touch or by pressing the front Top Key and then by scrolling through the various icons using the Front Dial. Metering Mode XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Camera Settings Overview... -
Page 79: Honeybee Autofocusing System
Choosing the Continuous mode, with the shutter-button pressed halfway, the AF servomotor focuses the lens while the Honeybee autofocusing system continues to monitor the subject. If the subject moves after being acquired, the XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Honeybee Autofocusing System... -
Page 80: Af Area Modes
Audio confirmation is off by default but to turn this option on, press the Rear Key to enter the Camera Menu and select UI Setup > Audio > Focus Confirm. > On. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Honeybee Autofocusing System... - Page 81 The AF/MF selector ring on the lens can help you to rapidly switch between AF (Autofocus) and M (Manual) using your left hand, without having to remove your finger from the shutter release button. AF/MF selector ring XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Honeybee Autofocusing System...
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Page 82: Af Compensation With Focus Trim
(+) value. To remove the compensation settings, set the Trim value to zero (0). XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Honeybee Autofocusing System... -
Page 83: Focus Trim Tool
Step 1: Preparation and setup Use the supplied Phase One Focus Trim Target or download it from www. phaseone.com and print it. Mount the XF Camera on a tripod and make sure that it is perpendicular to the focus target. - Page 84 Tool until the orange border is as far to the right as possible while it is also filled with white stripes. This will be the point of optimal sharpness. Once done, close the Live View window in Capture One Pro. Live View Focus Meter Tool XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Focus Trim Tool...
- Page 85 If you want to rerun the Focus Trim procedure, press the Restart Tool or the Top Front Key. The tool is closed by pressing the cross in the upper-left corner. Verifying the trim value XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Focus Trim Tool...
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Page 86: Autofocus & Recompose Mode / Afr Mode
The XF Camera will automatically adjust the plane of focus for you, based on your anticipated movement, prior to capturing the image. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Autofocus & Recompose mode... -
Page 87: Feedback On Focus Accuracy
• 45mm LS f/3.5 • 55mm LS f/2.8 • 80mm LS f/2.8 • 110mm LS f/2.8 • 120mm LS f/4.0 Macro • 150mm LS f/2.8 • 150mm LS f/3.5 • 240mm LS f/4.5 XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Autofocus & Recompose mode... - Page 88 Assigning AFr Mode button any of these buttons: • Shutter Release Button • Secondary Shutter Release Button • Front User Button • Rear User Button • External Shutter Release (B.O.B.) XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Autofocus & Recompose mode...
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Page 89: Working With Hyperfocal Distance
While this is sometimes helpful, it is rarely optimal; the precise distance actually depends on many factors, including subject distance, Aperture and focal length. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Working with hyperfocal distance... -
Page 90: Hyperfocal Distance On The Xf Camera System
“Auto Focus” - this is done with the Rear Key > UI Setup > Control Setup. Select HyperFocal Point The hyperfocal mode is not stored persistently. Once the XF is turned off it jumps back to the previous value. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Working with hyperfocal distance... -
Page 91: Xf Camera System Capture Modes
Low Vibration mode , which can be turned on or off directly from the bracketing screen. Bracketing with Bracketing with Normal Drive Vibration Delay XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Camera Capture Modes... -
Page 92: Delayed
Toggle, even if Bulb is selected. So if the capture button is activated from Capture One, the first tap opens the shutter, and the second tap closes the shutter again. Choosing between Bulb and Toggle XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Camera Capture Modes... -
Page 93: Xf Camera System Exposure Modes
First, you need to assign a button to use for OneShot AE. This is done by OneShot AE pressing the rear key and selecting UI Setup > Control Setup > and choosing the desired button. Then turn the Rear Dial until you have selected OneShot XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Camera Exposure Modes... - Page 94 OneShot AE feature to only change the ISO value to obtain the OneShot AE options proper exposure. With everything setup as needed, just press the assigned button to active the OneShot AE for the next shot. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Camera Exposure Modes...
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Page 95: Exposure Compensation
Auto (by touching the ISO icon, and selecting Off > Auto), the dial can be reconfigured in the same way as the others to adjust Exposure Compensation in the Auto ISO mode. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Exposure Compensation... -
Page 96: Long Exposure
Long Exposure The IQ4 determines the long exposure capabilities of the XF IQ4 Camera System, and all relevant settings are syncronized between the IQ4 and XF Camera Body. The IQ4 is capable of long exposures up to 60 minutes in duration, selected directly from the Front Dial of the XF. -
Page 97: Electronic Shutter (Es)
Capture Setup > Shutter > ES only. You can also enable it on the IQ4 by selecting XF Menu > Capture Setup > Shutter Mode > ES Only. Enabling the Electronic Shutter from the Top Touch Screen XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Electronic Shutter (ES) -
Page 98: Using Electronic Shutter (Es) Without The Xf Camera Body
It is only available on IQ4 150MP models, and not the IQ4 100MP Trichromatic. It is currently not recommended to use the option for shutter speeds longer than 1/10 second. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Electronic Shutter (ES) -
Page 99: Enable Antiflickering
Note that if the time span between pushing the Wake-Up button and the shutter release is too long, the capture will be abandoned and the IQ4 will show you a warning. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Electronic Shutter (ES) -
Page 100: Phase One Lab
You should thus consider setting the exposure as far to the right in the histogram as the subject at hand allows. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Phase One Lab... - Page 101 6 seconds long when you set the base exposure to 0,8 second. The ISO value can currently be set to up to 400. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Phase One Lab...
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Page 102: Flash Photography
The XF Camera can also work with a range of other flash solutions in manual mode, and the camera offers flash syncing up to an unprecedented 1/1600th of a second with the majority of Schneider Kreuznach LS (Leaf Shutter) lenses. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Flash Photography... -
Page 103: Profoto Remote Tool
Flash Group. A white dot will indicate that the Model Light is on. If you keep and Model Light the top rear button pressed for a few seconds, you can switch the Model Light On or Off for all Flash Groups at the same time. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Flash Photography... -
Page 104: Triggering A Capture With The Profoto Remote
Channel to Off if you do not want to ability to trigger a capture remotely, but still need the XF Camera to trigger the Profoto flash system. Disabling the Receive Channel Disabling the Transmit Channel XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Flash Photography... -
Page 105: Flash Analysis Tool
Moving the value to a negative value offsets the flash sync to a point closer to the start of the exposure. Rear Curtain Trim Flash Analysis Tool with Rear Curtain Trim XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Flash Photography... -
Page 106: Shutter Mechanisms And Flash Synchronization Range
Please refer to their respective user manuals for more details. Note Phase One A/S cannot accept responsibility for accidents or damage occurring as a result of using third-party devices in conjunction with Phase One equipment. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Flash Photography... -
Page 107: Xf Camera System Lenses
XF Camera System Lenses Focal Plane and Leaf Shutter Lenses The Phase One XF IQ4 Camera System offers a dual shutter option for the utmost in exposure versatility with flash and ambient light. Phase One FPS (Focal Plane Shutter) lenses... -
Page 108: Capture One Pro
Capture One Pro The XT Camera System is bundled with Capture One Pro. You will need version 11.2.x or later to work with the IQ4. Installing on Mac Capture One 20 software includes an easy-to-use installer that will install all the software necessary to run the application on a Mac running macOS 10.13, macOS 10.14 or macOS 10.15.1. -
Page 109: System Requirements
Installing on Windows NOTE: Capture One includes an easy-to-use installer that will install all the software On Windows, Capture One will you need to run the application on a Windows based computer. initiate installation of Microsoft® .NET Framework, if it’s not already installed on your computer. - Page 110 You can get the product key by simply registering your Phase One product by following the steps outlined below. Go to www.phaseone.com and click on My Profile. 2. Log in to your Phase One profile and click on Camera System Warranty.
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Page 111: Capture One Tethered Use
Capture One Tethered Use Shooting Tethered NOTES: As a professional tool for working photographers, the IQ4 can be tethered to a A battery must be installed in the IQ4 for it Mac or PC running Capture One Pro raw workflow solution. In addition to to function properly, regardless of whether it is exhausted or not. -
Page 112: Import Images Into Capture One Pro
Import Images into Capture One Pro The IQ4 captures proprietary RAW files which require processing in Capture One or similar software to output these files as TIFFs. The IQ4 can also save captured images as JPEG versions, but you will need to process the RAW files to JPEG in Capture One if you want full resolution JPEGs. -
Page 113: Capture Pilot
IQ4 and the app. Capture Pilot enables the user to remotely control the camera’s exposure settings and trigger the shutter on the XF IQ4 Camera System. In addition, Capture Pilot allows browsing and geotagging of images, and even supports remote live view. Capture Pilot is available on Apple iOS devices like iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. -
Page 114: Using Capture Pilot
Using Capture Pilot Adjust exposure settings Capture Enable Camera Controls Show Histogram Move throgh Toggle Camera captured images Controls off Rate and Color Tag images XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Capture Pilot... -
Page 115: Lens Cast Calibration
It is, however, important that the LCC plate is evenly lit, and in order to accommodate for the loss of light from the semi- transparent card, it is suggested to decrease your shutter speed by two stops. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Lens Cast Calibration... - Page 116 Enable Uniform Light and the Uniform Light slider. You might, for example, want to dial the correction down a bit to 75% with the slider in order to retain some of the light falloff for artistic reasons. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Lens Cast Calibration...
- Page 117 Correction tool and click on the copy adjustment icon, then select Lens Profile, and click Apply. The metadata from the Movement tab is now copied to the other images together with the selected lens from the Profile drop- down menu. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | Lens Cast Calibration...
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Page 118: Xf Custom Presets And Iq4 System Backup
Custom Setups on the XQD card you wish to replace it with. Select the one you want, then press the check mark to load it. Choose the Custom Setup to replace from the XQD card XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Custom Presets and IQ4 Backup... - Page 119 Load Setup > Restore To Default… Note the group of settings registered with the Custom Presets will be not be cleared using this option. Restore the Custom Presets to Default XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | XF Custom Presets and IQ4 Backup...
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Page 120: Save And Load System Setup
The feature makes it easy to quickly load your preferred settings if you frequently share the XF IQ4 Camera System with other photographers. It is also a convenient way to quickly be able to reuse all of your settings if you often rent an XF IQ4 Camera System. -
Page 121: System Maintenance
Facial tissue is not recommended, as some brands are abrasive and others contain oils and lotions that can streak your lenses. Do not touch Prism Viewfinder the electronic contacts with your fingers. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance... - Page 122 Never use compressed air to clean the focusing screen unless the WARNING: product is made specifically for photographic equipment and do not touch the screen with any tools or your fingers. Scratches to the focusing screen is permanent and cannot be removed. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
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Page 123: Cleaning The Sensor On Iq Digital Back
2. It is only possible to remount the filter without dust degrading the sensor if you have access to special clean room facilities. 3. The Phase One Product Warranty will be void. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance... - Page 124 Error message on XF top screen better connection. If the error encountered is deemed to be more severe, you will get a message to contact support. Error message on IQ Digital Back screen XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
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Page 125: Updating The Xf Iq4 System Firmware
4. On IQ4 select Menu > System Settings > Update Firmware. Updating Firmware from the IQ4 5. The XF IQ4 Camera System will now update with all relevant firmware updates. Please do not interrupt the updating process. Should this happen by mistake, the update will fail and you will have to run the update again. - Page 126 Phase One Service Center, instead of attempting to clean it yourself, as it is very delicate. Do not touch the mirror in any way, as its surface is easily damaged. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
- Page 127 Make sure that you do not scratch or touch the focusing screen or the mirror while removing it from the mirror box. Instructions continues on next page... XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
- Page 128 Push the screen frame upwards using the tweezers, while being careful not to touch the focusing screen or the mirror. Press the frame upwards into position near the release lever until you hear a clicking sound. The screen is now properly installed. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
- Page 129 Carefully remove the focusing screen from its frame by grasping the tab on the edge of the screen with the tweezers. Make sure that you do not scratch or touch the focusing screen while doing so. Instructions continues on next page... XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
- Page 130 Slowly tilt the XF Camera Body to its upright position, while keeping the tweezers against the frame, as shown. Finally, press the frame downwards close to the screen release lever until you hear a click. The screen is now properly installed. XF IQ4 Camera System Manual | System Maintenance...
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Page 131: Learning More
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