Hasselblad H5D User Manual page 40

FOUR TRUE FOCUS METHODS
ACTIVATED BY TRUE FOCUS BUTTON – AUTOFOCUS DEACTIVATED
In this mode the True Focus function is activated by pressing the True Focus button. Normal autofocus is de-activated,
therefore, pressing the shutter release button will not reset the focus. Useful when many shots are required with the same
focus setting.
1. Press AF button. Select True Focus with the
2. Aim camera at important area in subject and press True Focus button.
3. Wait for the True Focus icon to appear (in the viewfinder) and the audio con-
firmation signal. Recompose the picture and press shutter release button.
Note that the True Focus adjustment is applied to all following captures until True
Focus button is pressed again (when a new adjustment is made).
ACTIVATED BY AN ASSIGNED BUTTON – MANUAL FOCUS RETAINED
In this mode the True Focus function is activated by pressing an assigned button. This produces a 'one-shot' setting where
the camera reverts to its original Manual focus setting after capture. Pressing the shutter release button will not reset the
focus. Useful when many shots are required with the same focus setting.
1. Press MENU, select Custom Options, select the desired button to reassign
Front scroll wheel
with the
Focus with the Rear scroll
2. Aim camera at important area in subject and press the selected button.
3. Ensure that the True Focus icon appears in the viewfinder.
Recompose the picture and press shutter release button. The True Focus icon
disappears from the viewfinder. Camera reverts to Manual focus setting.
Note that the True Focus adjustment is applied to all following captures until
the True Focus button is pressed again (when a new adjustment is made).
– CONT
Front scroll
(M.UP button in this example). Select True
wheel. Save.
wheel. Save.
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Front scroll
wheel
AF
SAVE
Front scroll
wheel
SAVE
MENU
Rear
scroll
wheel