Navigating Batches; Browsing Batches; Thumbnail Views; Viewing Modes - Hasselblad 503CW User Manual

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If you continue to zoom out beyond the
nine-thumb view, you will come to the
batch list and then to the media list.
You can use this to select the current
batch for browsing and for storing
new images.

Browsing batches

When you browse using the navigator button, you will only see images from the current
batch (folder) on the current medium. To view another batch, you must navigate to it by
zooming out to the batch level and then zooming in on the appropriate folder.
Selecting another batch to browse:
1. Press the zoom-out (
zoom level. If you start with the single-image preview view (as illustrated here), then
you pass through the following views to get there: single-image preview > four-
thumbnail view > nine-thumbnail view > batch list (as in fig 2)
2. Each batch appears as a folder icon with a name and the date on which it was cre-
ated. You can read the number of shots that are stored in each batch. Use  and 
to highlight the batch you wish to view.
3. The currently selected batch shows a blue border.
4. Press the zoom-in ( ) button to zoom in on the currently highlighted batch. The
nine-thumbnail view of your selected batch now appears.

Thumbnail views

Preview thumbnails are small versions of each preview, sized to fit either four or nine images
on the screen at once. Use them to get an overview of your work so far and to help find
specific shots.
To see the thumbnails, start with the standard preview display and press the zoom-out
button once to see four thumbnails or twice to see nine (see illustration in this chapter).
When viewing thumbnails, the selected image shows a blue border. When an image is
selected, you can zoom in on it using the zoom-in button or delete it using MAIN MENU >
STORAGE > Delete (see also MAIN MENU > STORAGE > Delete for a detailed procedure).
Use  and  to scroll the thumbnails when you have more shots than can be shown.

Viewing modes

Various amounts of information can be displayed when viewing previews. This ranges
from histograms to a set of metadata. There are five modes. See Preview Modes for details.
Browsing by IAA (approval status)
You can set the camera to browse only images of one or more specific approval levels from
a batch. You can use this, for example, to review all of your red-status shots to make sure
you don't need them or to review all of your yellow-status shots to decide whether they
should be moved to green or red status. When you use the browse filter, you will not see
images excluded by the filter, but they are still there.
See next section, IAA - Instant Approval Architecture, for complete details about how to
check and set the browse filter.
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You can select batches using just the
(+) and (-) buttons while browsing
images. This method also enables
you to select a batch as you zoom
in from thumbnails to preview. See
Navigating Batches for complete
details about this method.
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) button repeatedly until you are all the way at the top
When you browse using the navigator button,
you will only see images from the current batch.
To view another batch, you must navigate to the
media list by zooming and then selecting the
appropriate batch.
See Navigating Batches for complete details
about how to select the current batch.
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