Creo Valeo 17Wi Installation Manual

Creo Valeo 17Wi Installation Manual

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Table of Contents
  • Français

    • Connexion des Cables Aux Ports Et Prises Femelles
    • Entretien de L'appareil Photo Numérique Leaf Valeo
    • Etiquette D'avertissement Sur la Batterie
    • Etiquette D'avertissement Sur Le Chargeur
  • Deutsch

    • Kabel mit Anschlüssen und Buchsen Verbinden
    • Batterieschild-Vorsichterklärung
    • Ladegerätschild-Warnungserklärung
    • Pflege für den Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera-Rückteil
  • Español

    • Conexión de Cables a Puertos y Enchufes Hembra
    • Cuidado del Respaldo para Cámaras Digitales Leaf Valeo
    • Etiqueta con Instrucción de Cuidado de la Batería
    • Etiqueta de Advertencia del Cargador
  • Italiano

    • Precauzioni DI Sicurezza
    • Connettere Cavi a Porte E Prese Jack
    • Cura del Camera Back Leaf Valeo Digitale
    • Etichetta DI Precauzione Sul Caricabatteria
    • Etichetta DI Precauzione Sulla Batteria
  • Português

    • Conectando Cabos À Portas E À Jacks
    • Cuidados Ao Back da Câmera Digital Leaf Valeo
    • Etiqueta Com Instrução de Cuidado da Bateria
    • Etiqueta de Advertência Do Caregador
  • Dutch

    • Kabels en Jacks Aan Uitvoerpoorten Aansluiten
    • De Leaf Valeo Digitale Camera Achterwand Veilig Gebruiken
    • Waarschuwingslabel Voor de Batterij
    • Waarschuwingslabel Voor de Batterijlader
  • Русский

    • Подключение Кабелей К Портам И Разъёмам
    • Обслуживание Цифровой Насадки Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back
    • Предупреждение На Наклейке Батареи
    • Предупреждение На Наклейке Зарядного Устройства
    • 1 Introduction

      • About this Document
      • Product Overview
    • 2 Connecting the Firewire Cable

      • Connecting the Firewire Cable
      • Attaching the Repeater
    • 3 Mamiya 645 AF-D

      • Before Getting Started
        • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
      • Installation Procedures
        • Installing the Focusing Screen
        • Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body
        • Connecting the Cables
        • Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body
    • 4 Contax 645 AF

      • Before Getting Started
        • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
      • Installation Procedures
        • Installing the Focusing Screen
        • Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body
        • Connecting the Cables
        • Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body
    • 5 Hasselblad H1

      • Before Getting Started
      • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
      • Installation Procedures
      • Installing the Focusing Screen
      • Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body
      • Connecting the Cables
      • Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body
      • Hasselblad (500 Series Horseman Digiflex II
      • Before Getting Started
      • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
      • Installation Procedures
      • Installing the Focusing Screen Mask
      • Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body
      • Connecting the Cables
      • Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body
    • 7 Mamiya RZ67

      • Before Getting Started
      • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
      • Installation Procedures
      • Installing the Focusing Screen Mask
      • Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body
      • Connecting the Cables
      • Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body
    • 8 Mamiya RB

      • Before Getting Started
      • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
      • Installation Procedures
        • Installing the Focusing Screen Mask
      • Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body
      • Connecting the Cables
      • Connecting the Firewire Cable
      • Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body
    • 9 Large Format

      • Before Getting Started
        • Items Required for the Installation
      • Quick Installation Reference
        • Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Rollei Electronic Shutter
        • Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Mechanical Shutter Lens
    • 10 Leaf Portable Hardware

      • Before Getting Started
        • Items in the Kit
      • Charging the Batteries
      • Inserting Batteries into the Leaf Digital Magazine
      • Attaching Camera Adaptor to Camera Body
      • Attaching and Removing the Leaf Digital Magazine
      • Connecting the Leaf DM Firewire Cables
        • Firewire Cable and Camera Connectivity
      • Switching Leaf Digital Magazine ON/OFF
      • Connecting Leaf DP-67 (Ipaq) to Leaf Digital Camera Back
      • Using the Tripod U-Adaptor
      • Connecting Leaf Digital Magazine to DC Power Supply
    • 11 Diffusion Filter

      • Attaching the Diffusion Filter to the Camera
    • 12 Protective IR Filter Glass

      • Importance of the Protective IR Filter Glass
        • Cleaning the Protective IR Filter Glass

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  • Page 1 Installation Guide Leaf Valeo www.creo.com/leaf...
  • Page 3: Fcc Compliance

    Copyright Copyright © 2004 Creo Inc. All rights reserved. No copying, distribution, publication, modification, or incorporation of this document, in whole or part, is permitted without the express written permission of Creo. In the event of any permitted copying, distribution, publication, modification, or incorporation of this document, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend, or copyright notice shall be made.
  • Page 4 access to or alteration of your products, software or data; (iv) statements or conduct of any third party; (v) any other matter relating to the product, software, or services. The text and drawings herein are for illustration and reference only. The specifications on which they are based are subject to change.
  • Page 5: Obtaining Warranty Service

    Leaf Limited Warranty Warranty Coverage Leaf warrants the Leaf product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Should you discover a defect, Leaf will, as its option, repair or exchange the Leaf product at no charge to you provided that you notify Leaf during the warranty period.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions Connecting Cables to Ports and Jacks... viii Caring for the Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back...ix Battery Label Caution Statement ... ix Charger Label Warning Statement... ix Safety Precautions in Other Languages 1 Introduction About This Document... 2 Product Overview ...
  • Page 7 5 Hasselblad H1 Before Getting Started ... 24 Items Required for the Installation ... 24 Quick Installation Reference ... 25 Installation Procedures... 26 Installing the Focusing Screen ... 26 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body ... 27 Connecting the Cables ...
  • Page 8 9 Large Format Before Getting Started... 66 Items Required for the Installation... 66 Quick Installation Reference... 67 Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Rollei Electronic Shutter ... 67 Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Mechanical Shutter Lens ... 69 10 Leaf Portable Hardware Before Getting Started...
  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Connecting Cables to Ports and Jacks ...viii Caring for the Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back ... ix Battery Label Caution Statement ... ix Charger Label Warning Statement ... ix...
  • Page 11: Connecting Cables To Ports And Jacks

    Connecting Cables to Ports and Jacks CAUTION: To reduce the hazard of electric shock and fire, never connect telephone or telecommunication lines to any of the ports or jacks on the Leaf Valeo digital camera back. Connect cables to the ports and jacks on the Leaf Valeo digital camera back, according to the following list: •...
  • Page 12: Caring For The Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back

    Caring for the Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back WARNING: Never open or disassemble any of the Leaf digital camera back parts, in particular the protective infrared (IR) filter glass. Protective IR filter glass on underside of Leaf Valeo digital camera back Note: For information about cleaning the protective IR filter glass, see Protective IR Filter Glass in this document.
  • Page 14 Mesures de sécurité Connexion des cables aux ports et prises femelles ... xii Entretien de l’appareil photo numérique Leaf Valeo...xiii Etiquette d’avertissement sur la batterie ...xiii Etiquette d’avertissement sur le chargeur ...xiii...
  • Page 15: Connexion Des Cables Aux Ports Et Prises Femelles

    Connexion des cables aux ports et prises femelles ATTENTION: pour réduire le danger de chocs électriques et d’incendie, ne connectez jamais de lignes de communication ou de téléphone à n’importe quel port ou prise femelle de l’appareil photo numérique Leaf Valeo. La connexion des câbles aux ports et prises femelles de l’appareil photo numérique Leaf Valeo s’effectue selon la liste suivante : •...
  • Page 16: Entretien De L'appareil Photo Numérique Leaf Valeo

    Entretien de l’appareil photo numérique Leaf Valeo AVERTISSEMENT: ne jamais ouvrir ni démonter n’importe quelle partie du périphérique arrière de l’appareil photo numérique Leaf, en particuler le verre protecteur du filtre infrarouge. (IR) Verre protecteur du filtre infrarouge, sur la face inférieure du périphérique arrière de l’appareil photo numérique Leaf Valeo Remarque: pour de plus amples informations relatives au nettoyage du verre protecteur du filtre infrarouge, référez-vous au chapitre Protective IR Filter Glass,...
  • Page 18 Sicherheitsvorkehrungen Kabel mit Anschlüssen und Buchsen verbinden ...xvi Pflege für den Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera-Rückteil...xvii Batterieschild-Vorsichterklärung ...xvii Ladegerätschild-Warnungserklärung ...xvii...
  • Page 19: Kabel Mit Anschlüssen Und Buchsen Verbinden

    Kabel mit Anschlüssen und Buchsen verbinden VORSICHT: Um die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlags und die Gefahr von Feuer zu verringern, verbinden Sie niemals Telefon- oder Fernmelde-Leitungen mit einem Anschluss oder mit einer Buchse auf dem Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera- Rückteil. Verbinden Sie Kabel mit den Anschlüssen und Buchsen auf dem Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera-Rückteil gemäß...
  • Page 20: Pflege Für Den Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera-Rückteil

    Pflege für den Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera-Rückteil WARNUNG: Öffnen oder zerlegen Sie niemals die Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera- Rückteile, besonders das schützende infrarote (IR) Filterglas. Schützendes IR-Filterglas auf der Unterseite des Leaf Valeo-Digitalkamera- Rückteils Hinweis: Informationen über Reinigung des schützenden IR-Filterglases finden Sie in Protective IR Filter Glass in diesem Dokument. Batterieschild-Vorsichterklärung Die Batterieschild-Vorsichterkärung befindet sich auf jeder Batterie.
  • Page 22 Medidas preventivas de seguridad Conexión de cables a puertos y enchufes hembra ... xx Cuidado del respaldo para cámaras digitales Leaf Valeo ...xxi Etiqueta con instrucción de cuidado de la batería ...xxi Etiqueta de advertencia del cargador ...xxi...
  • Page 23: Conexión De Cables A Puertos Y Enchufes Hembra

    Conexión de cables a puertos y enchufes hembra CUIDADO: Para reducir el peligro de electrochoque y fuego, no se debe conectar líneas de teléfonos o de telecomunicaciones a ninguno de los puertos o enchufes hembra del respaldo para cámaras digitales Leaf Valeo. Conecte cables a los puertos y enchufes hembra del respaldo para cámaras digitales Leaf Valeo, de acuerdo a la lista a continuación: •...
  • Page 24: Cuidado Del Respaldo Para Cámaras Digitales Leaf Valeo

    Cuidado del respaldo para cámaras digitales Leaf Valeo ADVERTENCIA: No se debe abrir o desmontar nunca ninguna de las partes del respaldo para cámaras digitales de Leaf, especialmente el vidrio del filtro protector contra infrarrojo (IR). Vidrio del filtro protector contra IR en la parte inferior del respaldo para cámaras digitales Leaf Valeo Nota: Para información acerca del procedimiento para limpiar el vidrio del filtro protector contra IR, vea Protective IR Filter Glass en este documento.
  • Page 26: Precauzioni Di Sicurezza

    Precauzioni di sicurezza Connettere cavi a porte e prese jack... xxiv Cura del camera back Leaf Valeo digitale ...xxv Etichetta di precauzione sulla batteria ...xxv Etichetta di precauzione sul caricabatteria ...xxv...
  • Page 27: Connettere Cavi A Porte E Prese Jack

    Connettere cavi a porte e prese jack AVVERTENZA: Per ridurre il rischio di shock elettrici e incendio, non connettere mai telefono o linee telecommunicazioni ad alcuna delle porte o prese jack del camera back Leaf Valeo digitale. Connettete cavi alle porte e prese jack del camera back Leaf Valeo digitale , in base alla lista seguente: •...
  • Page 28: Cura Del Camera Back Leaf Valeo Digitale

    Cura del camera back Leaf Valeo digitale AVVERTENZA: Non aprire mai né smontare alcuna parte del camera back Leaf digitale, in particolare il vetro di protezione del filtro infrarossi (IR). Vetro di protezione del filtro infrarossi IR sulla parte inferiore del camera back Leaf Valeo digitale Nota: Per informazioni sulla pulizia del vetro di protezione del filtro infrarossi IR, vedere Protective IR Filter Glass in questo documento.
  • Page 30 Precauções de segurança Conectando cabos à portas e à jacks... xxviii Cuidados ao back da câmera digital Leaf Valeo ... xxix Etiqueta com instrução de cuidado da bateria ... xxix Etiqueta de advertência do caregador ... xxix...
  • Page 31: Conectando Cabos À Portas E À Jacks

    Conectando cabos à portas e à jacks CUIDADO: Para reduzir o perigo de choque eléctrico e fogo, nunca conecte linhas telefónicas ou de telecomunicações a qualquer porta ou jacks no back da câmera digital Leaf Valeo. Conecte os cabos às portas no back da câmera digital de acordo com a seguinte lista: •...
  • Page 32: Cuidados Ao Back Da Câmera Digital Leaf Valeo

    Cuidados ao back da câmera digital Leaf Valeo AVISO: Nunca abra ou desmonte nenhuma parte do back da câmera digital, principalmente o vidro do filtro protetor contra infravermelho (IV ). Vidro de filtro protetor contra infravermelho na parte inferior do back da câmera digital Leaf Valeo.
  • Page 34 Veiligheidsvoorschriften Kabels en jacks aan uitvoerpoorten aansluiten... xxxii De Leaf Valeo digitale camera achterwand veilig gebruiken ... xxxiii Waarschuwingslabel voor de batterij ... xxxiii Waarschuwingslabel voor de batterijlader... xxxiii...
  • Page 35: Kabels En Jacks Aan Uitvoerpoorten Aansluiten

    Kabels en jacks aan uitvoerpoorten aansluiten VOORZICHTIG: om elektrische schokken en vuurgevaar te voorkomen wordt aanbevolen om nooit telefoon of telecommunicatie leidingen aan de poorten of jacks van de Leaf Valeo digitale camera achterwand aan te sluiten. Kabels worden volgens onderstaande lijst aan de poorten en jacks aan de Leaf Valeo digitale camera •...
  • Page 36: De Leaf Valeo Digitale Camera Achterwand Veilig Gebruiken

    De Leaf Valeo digitale camera achterwand veilig gebruiken WAARSCHUWING: open of haal de onderdelen van de Leaf digitale camera achterwand, in het bijzonder het infrarode (IR) beschermglas, nooit uit elkaar. Het IR beschermglas onderaan de Leaf Valeo digitale camera achterwand Opmerking: zie voor meer informatie om het IR filterglas te reinigen, Protective IR Filter Glass in dit document.
  • Page 39 • • • • • &DPHUDWR%DFN &DPHUDWR%DFN &DPHUDWR%DFN &DPHUDWR%DFN $8; $8; $8; $8; [4] )LUH:LUH )LUH:LUH )LUH:LUH )LUH:LUH...
  • Page 40 /HDI 9DOHR xxxvii /HDI 9DOHR 3URWHFWLYH ,5 )LOWHU *ODVV...
  • Page 43 …  Leaf …  …  …  • • • • • Sync Camera-to-Back Flash Sync AUX. [4] FireWire [5] Camera Control...
  • Page 44 .GCH 8CNGQ     .GCH 8CNGQ     Protective IR Filter Glass...
  • Page 46 Техника безопасности Подключение кабелей к портам и разъёмам ...xliv Обслуживание цифровой насадки Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back...xlv Предупреждение на наклейке батареи ...xlv Предупреждение на наклейке зарядного устройства ...xlv...
  • Page 47: Подключение Кабелей К Портам И Разъёмам

    Подключение кабелей к портам и разъёмам ВНИМАНИЕ: Во избежание удара электрическим током или воспламене- ния никогда не подключайте телефонные или телекоммуникационные кабели к портам и разъёмам цифровой насадки Leaf Valeo digital camera back. Подключите кабели к портам и разъёмам цифровой насадки Leaf Valeo digital camera back по...
  • Page 48: Обслуживание Цифровой Насадки Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back

    Обслуживание цифровой насадки Leaf Valeo Digital Camera Back ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: Не открывайте и не разбирайте частей цифровой насадки Leaf Valeo digital camera back, в особенности защитное стекло инфракрасного (ИК) фильтра. Защитное стекло инфракрасного фильтра с нижней стороны цифровой насадки Leaf Valeo digital camera back Примечание: Процедура...
  • Page 50: Introduction

    Introduction About This Document ...2 Product Overview...2...
  • Page 51: About This Document

    About This Document This document includes general instructions for installing a Leaf Valeo digital camera back on your camera. It includes detailed instructions for each camera type. It also describes how to install and use the contents of the Leaf Portable kit. For software installation procedures, see the Leaf Capture V8 and Leaf DP-67 Portable Application Installation Guide.
  • Page 52: Connecting The Firewire Cable

    Connecting the FireWire Cable Connecting the FireWire Cable...4 Attaching the Repeater ...5...
  • Page 53: Connecting The Firewire Cable

    Connecting the FireWire Cable Important: The information in this chapter is relevant to all cameras in this installation guide. Follow the specific installation procedures for the camera you are using. It is important that you connect the FireWire cable correctly in order not to cause unnecessary damage.
  • Page 54: Attaching The Repeater

    Tip: When you connect the FireWire cable after you start the Leaf Capture V8 application, the software automatically connects to the Leaf digital camera back and recognizes the connected camera type. Attaching the Repeater Notes: Attaching the repeater is optional. If you want to extend the FireWire cable from 4.5m / 15 ft.
  • Page 56: Mamiya 645 Af-D

    Mamiya 645 AF-D Before Getting Started ...8 Items Required for the Installation ...8 Quick Installation Reference ...9 Installing the Focusing Screen...10 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body...12 Connecting the Cables...13 Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body...14...
  • Page 57: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to the Mamiya 645 AF-D camera. Items Required for the Installation The following table describes what is included in the Leaf Valeo digital camera back kit for the Mamiya 645 AF-D camera and which items in the kit are required for the installation.
  • Page 58: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Note: If you want to work with an external flash or strobe, connect the Flash Sync cable between the camera and the flash or strobe unit. Camera-to-Back Sync jack Flash Sync jack AUX. port (left) Leaf Valeo digital camera back ports and jacks (right) Leaf Valeo digital camera back on Mamiya 645 AF-D camera Install the focusing screen.
  • Page 59: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures The procedures in this section together constitute the basic installation process. Installing the Focusing Screen The focusing screen enables you to view the exact area that the Leaf digital camera back captures. Before you can install the supplied focusing screen, you must remove the camera’s original focusing screen.
  • Page 60 Remove the original focusing screen from the focusing screen frame by grasping the tab on the edge of the screen with the tweezers, and then gently pulling up and out. Removing original focusing screen Important: Be careful not to touch or damage the mirror. To attach the supplied focusing screen: Using the supplied tweezers, hold the focusing screen tab and place the focusing screen on the focusing screen frame.
  • Page 61: Attaching The Leaf Digital Camera Back To The Camera Body

    Important: Never apply pressure on other parts as this might affect focus. Handle the focusing screen surfaces with care. They are delicate and easily damaged. Never touch the surface of the focusing screen. If there is dust on the screen, use a blower or soft lens brush to remove it.
  • Page 62: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables Connecting the Flash Sync Cable Connecting the FireWire Cable For information about connecting the FireWire cable, see Chapter 2, Connecting the FireWire Cable . If you want to use flash or strobe lighting, connect the Flash Sync cable to the Flash Sync jack of the Mamiya 645 AF-D camera.
  • Page 63: Removing The Leaf Digital Camera Back From The Camera Body

    Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body Place the camera on a steady, flat surface. Turn the camera off. Disconnect the FireWire cable. Slide and press the Release button on the Leaf Valeo digital camera back to the left side. Removing Leaf digital camera back from Mamiya 645 AF-D camera Tilt the camera back away from the camera body to remove it.
  • Page 64: Contax 645 Af

    Contax 645 AF Before Getting Started ...16 Quick Installation Reference ...17 Installation Procedures ...18 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body...19 Connecting the Cables...20 Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body...21...
  • Page 65: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to the Contax 645 AF camera. Items Required for the Installation The following table describes what is included in the Leaf Valeo digital camera back kit for the Contax 645 AF camera and which items in the kit are required for the installation.
  • Page 66: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Note: If you want to work with an external flash or strobe, connect the Flash Sync cable between the camera and the flash or strobe unit. Camera-to-Back Sync jack Flash Sync jack AUX. port (left) Leaf Valeo digital camera back ports and jacks (right) Leaf digital camera back on Contax 645AF camera Install the focusing screen.
  • Page 67: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures The procedures in this section together constitute the basic installation process. Installing the Focusing Screen The focusing screen enables you to view the exact area that the Leaf digital camera back captures. Before you can install the supplied focusing screen, you must remove the camera’s original focusing screen.
  • Page 68: Attaching The Leaf Digital Camera Back To The Camera Body

    Important: Do not press or bend the screen pressing spring directly, it may damage the camera. Never touch the surface of the focusing screen. If there is dust on the screen, use a blower or soft lens brush to remove it. Store unused focusing screens in the screen case according to the instructions on the case.
  • Page 69: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables Connecting the Flash Sync Cable Note: Connecting the Flash Sync cable is optional. Connecting the FireWire Cable For information about the connecting the FireWire cable, see Chapter 2, Connecting the FireWire Cable. Connect the Flash Sync cable to the Flash Sync jack of the Contax 645 AF.
  • Page 70: Removing The Leaf Digital Camera Back From The Camera Body

    Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body Place the camera on a steady, flat surface. Turn the camera off. Disconnect the FireWire cable. Slide and press the Release button on the Leaf Valeo digital camera back to the left side. Removing Leaf digital camera back from Contax 645 AF camera Tilt the camera back away from the camera body to remove it.
  • Page 72: Hasselblad H1

    Hasselblad H1 Before Getting Started ...24 Items Required for the Installation ...24 Quick Installation Reference ...25 Installation Procedures ...26 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body...27 Connecting the Cables...28 Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body...29...
  • Page 73: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to the Hasselblad H1 camera. Items Required for the Installation The following table describes what is included in the Leaf Valeo digital camera back kit for the Hasselblad H1 camera and which items in the kit are required for the Important: To avoid installation and operation problems, use only the accessories supplied in the Leaf digital camera back kit.
  • Page 74: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Note: If you want to work with an external flash or strobe, connect the Flash Sync cable between the camera and the flash or strobe unit. Camera-to-Back Sync jack Flash Sync jack AUX. port (left) Leaf Valeo digital camera back ports and jacks (right) Leaf Valeo digital camera back on Hasselblad H1 camera body Install the focusing screen.
  • Page 75: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures The procedures in this section together constitute the basic installation process. Installing the Focusing Screen The focusing screen enables you to view the exact area that the Leaf digital camera back captures. Before you can install the supplied focusing screen, you must remove the camera’s original viewfinder screen.
  • Page 76: Attaching The Leaf Digital Camera Back To The Camera Body

    Important: Never touch the surface of the focusing screen. If there is dust on the screen, use a blower or soft lens brush to remove it. Store unused focusing screens in the screen case according to the instructions on the case. Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body Attaching the Leaf digital camera back to the camera body Mount the camera body on a tripod.
  • Page 77: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables Connecting the Flash Sync Cable Note: Connecting the Flash Sync cable is optional. Connecting the FireWire Cable For information about connecting the FireWire cable, see Chapter 2, Connecting the FireWire Cable. Connect the Flash Sync cable to the Flash Sync jack of the Hasselblad H1 casmera body.
  • Page 78: Removing The Leaf Digital Camera Back From The Camera Body

    Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body Removing Leaf digital camera back from Hasselblad H1 camera Place the camera on a steady, flat surface. Turn the camera off. Disconnect the FireWire cable. Press gently on the center of the magazine release button, twist it clockwise until it stops (1), and then press the button firmly inwards toward the camera body (2) to release the Leaf digital camera back.
  • Page 80: Hasselblad (500 Series Horseman Digiflex Ii

    Hasselblad (500 Series)/ Horseman DigiFlex II Before Getting Started ...32 Items Required for the Installation ...32 Quick Installation Reference ...33 Installation Procedures ...35 Installing the Focusing Screen Mask ...35 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body...36 Connecting the Cables...38 Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body...41...
  • Page 81: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to Hasselblad (500 series) and Horseman DigiFlex II cameras. Items Required for the Installation The following table describes what is included in the Leaf Valeo digital camera back kit for the Hasselblad (500 series) and for the Horseman Digiflex II cameras and which items in the kit are required for the installation.
  • Page 82: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Notes: If you want to work with an external flash or strobe, connect the Flash Sync cable between the camera and the flash or strobe unit. For Hasselblad 553ELX, and 500EL/M, 503CW + winder users—To trigger the camera from the computer, connect the Camera Control cable (not supplied with the camera back) between the camera body and the Leaf digital camera back.
  • Page 83 Sync jack Camera-to-Back Flash Sync jack AUX. port (left) Leaf Valeo digital camera back ports and jacks (right) Leaf Valeo digital camera back with Hasselblad (500 series) camera [4] FireWire port [5] Camera Control jack...
  • Page 84: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures The procedures in this section together constitute the basic installation process. Installing the Focusing Screen Mask Note: This procedure is for Hasselblad (500 series) users only. The focusing screen mask enables you to view the exact area that the Leaf digital camera back captures.
  • Page 85: Attaching The Leaf Digital Camera Back To The Camera Body

    Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body Note: The Horseman DigiFlex II supports landscape orientation only. Mount the Hasselblad or Horseman DigiFlex II camera on a tripod. Remove the protective cover plate from the Leaf digital camera back. Connect the Leaf digital camera back to the camera body in either portrait or landscape orientation.
  • Page 86 Installation Procedures Notes: For Hasselblad (500 series) users—To switch from landscape to portrait orientation, remove the Leaf digital camera back and rotate it 90° counterclockwise, then attach it again to the camera body. For Hasselblad 555 ELD users—Insert the Release button into the Dig Release port.
  • Page 87: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables Connecting the Camera-to-Back Sync Cable Note: This section is for users of Hasselblad 553ELX, 503CW + winder, and 503EL-M cameras only. The Horseman DigiFlex II camera does not require the Camera-to- Back Sync cable. Connecting the Flash Sync Cable Insert one end of the Camera-to-Back Sync cable into the Hasselblad Lens Flash jack.
  • Page 88 Connecting the Camera Control Cable Notes: The Camera Control cable is not required with Hasselblad 555ELD or Horseman DigiFlex II cameras. The Camera Control cable should be used in Remote mode only when capturing with the Leaf digital camera back from the application. The Camera Control cable is not supplied with the Leaf digital camera back.
  • Page 89 Chapter 6 – Hasselblad (500 Series)/ Horseman DigiFlex II Connecting Camera Control cable to Leaf Valeo digital camera back Connecting the FireWire Cable For information about connecting the FireWire cable, see Chapter 2, Connecting the FireWire Cable.
  • Page 90: Removing The Leaf Digital Camera Back From The Camera Body

    Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body Place the camera on a flat, steady surface. If any of the following cables are connected, disconnect them: • FireWire cable • Camera-to-Back Sync cable • Flash Sync cable Slide the Release button to the right side. Removing Leaf Valeo digital camera back from Hasselblad camera Tilt the Leaf digital camera back away from the camera body, and then remove it.
  • Page 92: Mamiya Rz67

    Mamiya RZ67 Before Getting Started ...44 Quick Installation Reference ...45 Installation Procedures ...47 Installing the Focusing Screen Mask ...47 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body...48 Connecting the Cables...50 Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back From the Camera Body...52...
  • Page 93: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to the Mamiya RZ67 camera. Items Required for the Installation The following table describes the items you need to install the Leaf Valeo digital camera back on a Mamiya RZ67 camera. The items can be found in the Leaf Valeo with Hasselblad Mount Kit and in the Mamiya RZ Interface Kit.
  • Page 94: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Notes: If you want to work with external flash or strobe, connect the Flash Sync cable between the Leaf digital camera back and the flash or strobe unit. To trigger the camera from the computer, connect the Camera Control cable (not supplied with the camera back) between the camera body and the Leaf digital camera back.
  • Page 95 Camera-to-Back Sync jack Flash Sync jack AUX. port (left) Leaf Valeo digital camera back ports and jacks (right) Leaf Valeo digital camera back on Mamiya RZ67 Camera [4] FireWire port [5] Camera Control jack...
  • Page 96: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures The procedures in this section together constitute the basic installation process. Installing the Focusing Screen Mask The focusing screen mask enables you to view the exact area that the Leaf digital camera back captures. Remove the viewfinder from the camera body according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 97: Attaching The Leaf Digital Camera Back To The Camera Body

    Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body Mount the Mamiya RZ67 camera on a tripod. Insert the four studs on the Mamiya camera body into the four holes on the Mamiya adaptor. Locking lever Connecting Leaf Valeo digital camera back to Mamiya RZ67 camera Secure the adaptor plate to the camera body by flipping the locking lever from right to left into the locked position.
  • Page 98 Locking Leaf Valeo digital camera back into position Note: Make sure the Multiple/Revolving lever is set to Manual. To change the orientation of the Leaf digital camera back: Switch the Multiple/Revolving lever on the side of the Mamiya RZ67 camera to position.
  • Page 99: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables This section contains procedures for connecting various cables for use with the Mamiya RZ67 camera. Connecting the Camera Control Cable Note: Make sure the lever on the Camera Control cable is in O position. Insert one end of the Camera Control cable (lever facing down) into the Mamiya release jack on the front of the camera.
  • Page 100 Connecting the Camera-to-Back Sync Cable Insert one end of the Camera-to-Back Sync cable into the Mamiya Lens Flash jack. Insert the other end of the cable into the Camera-to-Back Sync jack on the adaptor plate. Connecting Camera-to-Back Sync cable to Leaf digital camera back Connecting the Hand Release Cable Notes: This procedure is for Leaf Valeo 6 users only.
  • Page 101: Removing The Leaf Digital Camera Back From The Camera Body

    Connecting the Flash Sync Cable Note: The Leaf Valeo digital camera back together with the Flash Sync cable is only suitable for use with external flash or strobe lighting. Connecting the FireWire Cable For information about connecting the FireWire cable, see Chapter 2, Connecting the FireWire Cable.
  • Page 102 Installation Procedures Release button Removing Leaf digital camera back from camera body Tilt the camera back away from the camera body to remove it.
  • Page 104: Mamiya Rb

    Mamiya RB Before Getting Started ...56 Quick Installation Reference ...57 Items Required for the Installation ...56 Installation Procedures ...58 Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body...59 Connecting the Cables...62 Connecting the FireWire Cable...63...
  • Page 105: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to the Mamiya RB camera. Note: For Leaf Valeo 6 only—The supported shutter speed is up to 1/60 with flash lighting, and up to 1/15 with continuous lighting. For an unlimited shutter speed, use the Kapture Group One-Shot Hand Release cable, which you can purchase from your local dealer.
  • Page 106: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Install the focusing screen mask into the viewfinder. Mount the adaptor plate on the camera body. Remove the protective cover from the Leaf digital camera back. Attach the Leaf digital camera back on the adaptor plate. Connect the Camera-to-Back Sync cable between the camera lens and the Leaf digital camera back Install the Leaf Capture V8 application from the CD.
  • Page 107: Installation Procedures

    Camera-to-Back Sync jack Flash Sync jack AUX. port (left) Leaf Valeo digital camera back ports and jacks (right) Leaf digital camera back on Mamiya RB camera Installation Procedures The procedures in this section together constitute the basic installation process. Installing the Focusing Screen Mask The focusing screen mask enables you to view the exact area that the Leaf digital camera back captures.
  • Page 108: Attaching The Leaf Digital Camera Back To The Camera Body

    Attaching the Leaf Digital Camera Back to the Camera Body Installing focusing screen mask to Mamiya RB camera Mount the Mamiya RB camera on a tripod. Flip the locking lever on the camera body from left to right into Open position.
  • Page 109 Attaching Mamiya RB adaptor plate to Mamiya RB camera Secure the adaptor plate to the camera body by flipping the locking lever on the camera body from right to left into the Locked position. Remove the protective cover from the Leaf digital camera back. Connect the Leaf digital camera back to the camera body.
  • Page 110 Installation Procedures Attaching Leaf digital camera back to Mamiya RB camera To change the orientation of the Leaf digital camera back: To switch from landscape to portrait orientation, gently rotate the Leaf digital camera back 90° clockwise until it snaps into place.
  • Page 111: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables Connecting the Camera-to-Back Sync Cable Connecting the Flash Sync Cable Note: You can use only external flash or strobe light with the Leaf digital camera back. Insert one end of the cable into the Mamiya Lens Flash jack. Insert the opposite end of the cable into the Camera-to-Back Sync jack on the adaptor plate.
  • Page 112: Connecting The Firewire Cable

    Connecting the FireWire Cable For information about connecting the FireWire cable, see Chapter 2, Connecting the FireWire Cable. Removing the Leaf Digital Camera Back from the Camera Body Connecting Flash Sync cable to Leaf Valeo digital camera back Place the camera on a solid, steady surface. If any of the following cables are connected, disconnect them: •...
  • Page 113 Chapter 8 – Mamiya RB Release button Removing Leaf digital camera back from camera body Tilt the camera back away from the camera body to remove it.
  • Page 114: Large Format

    Large Format Before Getting Started ...66 Items Required for the Installation ...66 Quick Installation Reference ...67 Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Mechanical Shutter Lens...69...
  • Page 115: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started This chapter describes the Leaf Valeo digital camera back installation as it applies to large format cameras and other view cameras. With the Rollei electronic shutter and the Rollei Lens Control unit, the Leaf Capture V8 application enables you to change shutter speed and lens aperture on the large format camera from the application.
  • Page 116: Quick Installation Reference

    Quick Installation Reference Rollei electronic shutter Rollei Lens Control B port Lens Control power interface AC adaptor Connecting the Leaf Valeo digital camera back to a large format camera and Rollei Lens Control Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Rollei Electronic Shutter Graflock adaptor Camera-to-Back Sync cable Make sure the camera is securely mounted on a tripod.
  • Page 117 Attach the Leaf Valeo digital camera back to the Graflock adaptor. Attach the Lens Control flex holder to the tripod. Attach the Rollei Lens Control to the flex holder. Connect the cable of the Rollei Lens Control to the Rollei electronic shutter cable.
  • Page 118: Leaf Valeo On Large Format Camera With Mechanical Shutter Lens

    Leaf Valeo on Large Format Camera with Mechanical Shutter Lens Notes: If you want to work with an external flash, connect the Flash Sync cable between the Leaf digital camera back and the Flash/Strobe units. For Leaf Valeo 6 only—The supported shutter speed is up to 1/60 with flash lighting, and up to 1/15 with continuous lighting.
  • Page 120: Leaf Portable Hardware

    Leaf Portable Hardware Before Getting Started ...72 Items in the Kit ...72 Charging the Batteries ...74 Before Getting Started ...72 Charging the Batteries ...74 Inserting Batteries into the Leaf Digital Magazine ...76 Attaching Camera Adaptor to Camera Body ...77 Attaching and Removing the Leaf Digital Magazine ...78 Connecting the Leaf DM FireWire Cables ...80 Connecting Leaf DP-67 (iPAQ) to Leaf Digital Camera Back ...82 Using the Tripod U-adaptor ...83...
  • Page 121: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started Before beginning the installation, ensure that you have all the required materials in the Leaf Portable Power Kit. Items in the Kit Leaf Digital Magazine Camera adaptor Tripod U-adaptor Leaf DP-67 (coiled) cable* Fast charger for lithium ion batteries Two rechargeable lithium ion batteries...
  • Page 122 Items Not Included in the Leaf Portable Kit Leaf DP-67 (iPAQ)— Digital Proof (6x7cm display) Leaf DM* FireWire cable (15 cm / 6 in.) *DM = Digital Magazine Note: The DM FireWire cables are located in the Leaf Valeo camera box. Leaf DM* FireWire cable (18 cm / 7 in.) Leaf DM* FireWire cable...
  • Page 123: Charging The Batteries

    Charging the Batteries Notes: A constantly illuminated LED indicates fast charge. When the LED starts flashing, the batteries are practically full and can be used. If the batteries are left on the charger for as long as the LED is flashing, approximately 5% extra capacity can be gained.
  • Page 124 Attention: If the LED does not light up once the batteries are connected, check the power supply and all contacts. A gentle push against the charger housing may be required to make contact. To remove the batteries: Remove the lock-in adaptor. Disconnect the batteries from the charger by pressing the batteries slightly against the charger, while at the same time, sliding the batteries up to the relevant line (arrow).
  • Page 125: Inserting Batteries Into The Leaf Digital Magazine

    Inserting Batteries into the Leaf Digital Magazine Insert the charged batteries into the Leaf Digital Magazine by placing them on the unit so that the hooks on the side of the batteries fit into the slots on the unit (see the illustration Inserting batteries into Leaf Digital Magazine on page 76).
  • Page 126: Attaching Camera Adaptor To Camera Body

    Attaching Camera Adaptor to Camera Body Hole Camera Type Symbol Contax 645 Hasselblad (500 series and H1), Mamiya RB67, Mamiya RZ67, DigiFlexII, Bronica SQA-I Mamiya 645 AF-D, Bronica ETR-SI, Fuji 680GX Note: You can mount your camera on the tripod using one of the tripod sockets without removing the camera adaptor.
  • Page 127: Attaching And Removing The Leaf Digital Magazine

    Attaching and Removing the Leaf Digital Magazine Important: Only attach/remove the Leaf Digital Magazine when the Leaf digital camera back is attached. While holding the Leaf Digital Magazine with the batteries facing down, slide the Leaf Digital Magazine into the adaptor at the bottom of the camera body (see the illustration on Attaching Leaf Digital Magazine on page 78).
  • Page 128 Attaching and Removing the Leaf Digital Magazine To remove the Leaf Digital Magazine from the digital camera body: While pressing the release button (see Figure ) on the side of the camera adaptor, pull the Leaf Digital Magazine outward to slide it off. Removing Leaf Digital Magazine...
  • Page 129: Connecting The Leaf Dm Firewire Cables

    Connecting the Leaf DM FireWire Cables WARNING: Incorrectly inserting the Leaf DM FireWire cable connector into the FW port will damage the Leaf digital camera back. Note: The cable end with one line must face the one line on the Leaf digital camera back FW port, and the cable end with two lines must face the two lines on the Leaf Digital Magazine FW port.
  • Page 130: Firewire Cable And Camera Connectivity

    FireWire Cable and Camera Connectivity FireWire Camera Cable 15 cm / Mamiya 645AF-D, Contax 645, Hasselblad H1 6 in. 18 cm / Hasselblad 500 series, DigiFlexII, Bronica ETR-SI, Bronica SQA-I 7 in. 25 cm / Hasselblad 55x EL series, Mamiya RB 67, Mamiya RZ67, Fuji680GX, 10 in.
  • Page 131: Connecting Leaf Dp-67 (Ipaq) To Leaf Digital Camera Back

    Connecting Leaf DP-67 (iPAQ) to Leaf Digital Camera Back Connecting a Leaf DP-67 (iPAQ) allows you to work portably. Note: If you are using a Leaf Valeo Wi digital camera back, use of the Leaf DP-67 (coiled) cable is optional. Connect one end of the Leaf DP-67 (coiled) cable to the AUX port on the Leaf digital camera back (left side).
  • Page 132: Using The Tripod U-Adaptor

    Using the Tripod U-adaptor With the Tripod U-adaptor you can mount the camera body and the Leaf Digital Magazine on a tripod. Before mounting, the camera adaptor must be attached to the camera body (see page 77). To mount on the tripod: To remove from the tripod: Attach the Tripod U-adaptor to the tripod.
  • Page 133 Chapter 10 – Leaf Portable Hardware Tripod U-adaptor Mounting camera with Leaf Digital Magazine on tripod...
  • Page 134: Connecting Leaf Digital Magazine To Dc Power Supply

    Connecting Leaf Digital Magazine to DC Power Supply Note: When using the power supply, there is no need for batteries. WARNING: Use only the supplied 12V DC power supply. Connect one end of the DC power supply cable to the DC-IN port on the Leaf Digital Magazine, and the other end to the power outlet.
  • Page 136: Diffusion Filter

    Diffusion Filter Attaching the Diffusion Filter to the Camera ...88...
  • Page 137: Attaching The Diffusion Filter To The Camera

    Chapter 11 – Diffusion Filter Attaching the Diffusion Filter to the Camera Note: Attaching the Diffusion Filter is optional. The Diffusion Filter can be used to generate custom gain files in order to supplement and enhance the gain files contained in your calibration software.
  • Page 138: Protective Ir Filter Glass

    Protective IR Filter Glass Importance of the Protective IR Filter Glass ...90 Cleaning the Protective IR Filter Glass ...91...
  • Page 139: Importance Of The Protective Ir Filter Glass

    Chapter 12 – Protective IR Filter Glass Importance of the Protective IR Filter Glass The Leaf Valeo digital camera back has a protective IR filter glass over the sensor. The sensor is the most important and expensive part of your Leaf digital camera back.
  • Page 140: Cleaning The Protective Ir Filter Glass

    Cleaning the Protective IR Filter Glass Remove any condensation that may be inside the ionized nitrogen sprayer nozzle. Spray the protective IR filter glass with ionized nitrogen to remove large dust particles. Fold a cleaning wipe to fit the width of the protective IR filter glass (see image sequence).
  • Page 141 Cleaning protective IR filter glass If necessary, repeat the cleaning procedure until the protective IR filter glass is clean. Important: • Never use dry cloth for cleaning. • Never clean the protective IR filter glass with window or lens cleaner. The residues from these products may permanently cloud the glass plate.
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