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Phase One XF Feature Update No.3

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New Features

XF Camera Feature Update No.3

  • Free to XF usres
  • Profoto AirTTL
  • Advanced Profoto Air
  • Flash Analysis & Rear Curtain Trim
  • Create, Load & Save System Setup
  • Electronic Shutter for the IQ3 100MP

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The XF Camera System never sits idle. XF Feature Update No.3

Introducing groundbreaking studio photography controls, flash integration and evaluation like never before.Professional workflow advantages are now available in the XF Camera System Feature Update #3, providing productivity never before seen in photography

XF Feature Update no3

New and advanced flash control

  • Profoto AirTTL
  • Profoto Air built directly into the XF Camera System
  • Rear Curtain sync
  • Flash Analysis Tool –visual flash curve
XF Profoto-Air-Tool

Advanced Profoto Air

Further improving on the XF Camera System's flash integration, were delighted to announce full control of your flash system with the new Profoto Air Tool.

With the full functionality of the Profoto Air now built directly into the XF Camera System, you can integrate your Profoto off-camera flash easily and efficiently.

Control, fire and access up to six groups of Profoto lights wireless, directly from the XF Camera display.

TTL Metering

With the newly introduced Profoto Air Tool, TTL flash metering is now possible with the XF Camera System.

For photographing in ever-changing lighting conditions and fast paced location work, Profoto AirTTL flash metering can be an essential tool for consistent results.

The Profoto Air integrates with the XF Camera System's Auto Focus sensor to provide active feebback and deliver accuate exposures with every capture, no matter the variables

Flash Analysis & Rear Curtain Trim

In flash photography it is essential to understand the characteristics of your output.

With the Flash Analysis Tool, you are now able to review all aspects of your flash output just after the capture.

Flash duration, output power and flash sync timing within the capture are now all available with the Flash Analysis Tool.

With a simple visual representation of your flash output, you can now evaluate your effective and total flash duration; you can even trim the flash sync timing directly from the camera to achieve perfect results.

XF Flash Analisis

Save and Load System Settings on the XF Camera System

  • Save and Load custom sets from CF card
  • Custom Set renaming
  • Save and Load settings to CF card – as backup

Camera Package update

Feature Update #3 comes as a single Camera Package file (CP)

  • One file includes the new firmware for all IQ1, IQ2, IQ3 and XF
  • Place on CF card and update the full camera system

Configurable Icon Controls for the XF Camera System

  • Long press the icons in the lower bar of the XF Top Screen, and select which functions are available in the control bar Selective Restore to Default function.
  • Choose to retain custom Splash Screen
  • Background Image
  • Wifi Settings or Custom White Balance when restoring the IQ Digital Back

New drive modes

  • Bulb (B), Time/Toggle (T) mode are now available for long exposure

Additional XF Features

Introducing big picture tools and workflow solutions to the XF Camera System has always been a top priority. However, Feature Update #3 introduces several small controls to ensure complete flexibility.

Additional features such as Bulb (B) and Toggle/Time (T) are now available in the drive mode menu.

Front and Rear Curtain Flash functionality has been added to ensure absolute control of all flash photography applications.Reach your Hyperfocal Focus point, providing the flexibility to mix Autofocus and Hyerfocal Focus like never before.

Create, Load & Save System Setup

The new Custom Setup menu provides the opportunity to Create, Load and Save System Setups.

Any and all customization changes made to the XF Camera System can now be saved to one of three setup fields in the XF Camera System.

These Custom Setups can be renamed on the IQ Digital Back and then be saved to the CF card.

These setups can be transferred to your computer for safekeeping, loaded from a CF card quickly and easily.

The introduction of this tool ensures that complex user interface changes can be made available for later use or shared amongst multiple users in a studio or rental environment.

Icon Control

The introduction of Icon Control to the XF Camera System now allows you to customize the tools and icons that are available at the tip of your fingers on the XF Top Screen.

Be it in the studio or in the field, different tools can be moved to the location of your choosing and ensure their access is as convenient as possible.

In addition to the advanced control of your icons on the main screen, you can alson customize the tools available in the slide menu, making your XF Camera System as efficient as possible to fit your needs.

New XF Icons

Electronic Shutter for the IQ3 100MP

Unique new shutter technology, ideal for landscape photography, studio work or copy stand photography using continuous light.

An Industry first for Medium Format.

IQ3 100 Electronic Shutter

The Most technically advanced, versatile and dynamic feature yet, complete Electronic Shutter integration.

Now, with the IQ3 100MP on either the XF Camera System or an alternative technical camera, you can capture images without a single moving component.

With the new rolling shutter technology of the IQ3 100MP, you have complete control directly from the digital back.

The Electronic Shutter not only provides advantages for a number of capture scenarios but it extends the control and workflow possibilities for Live View,

Black Reference integration and technical camera applications and 4000th sec to 1 hour exposure.

IQ3 100 on Technical cameras
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XF Camera Feature Update No.3

  • Free to XF usres
  • Profoto AirTTL
  • Advanced Profoto Air
  • Flash Analysis & Rear Curtain Trim
  • Create, Load & Save System Setup
  • Electronic Shutter for the IQ3 100MP
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