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  • Page 1 User Guide X1D II 50C User Guide 2019-08-08 v1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Battery Charger Charge the Battery Charging from the USB port SAFETY Safety Guidelines Camera Maintenance Battery FCC Compliance Notice LEN SE S XCD Lenses Remove and Attach a Lens Remove the Lens Attach the Lens X1D II 50C USER GUIDE www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 3 How to Add shortcuts to Main Menu How to Remove shortcuts on the Main Menu How to move shortcuts on the Main Menu Control Screen Locked Exposure Parameters on the Control Screen Settings on the Control Screen X1D II 50C USER GUIDE www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 4 Browse Captures Zoom in and out on the Touch Display Select Card to Browse Create New Folder Standard Preview 9 View Mode Preview Overlays Histogram Mode Capture Details Mode How to change Histogram Overlay X1D II 50C USER GUIDE www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 5 Custom Modes Storage How to format a Memory Card Sound Date & Time Power Spirit Level Calibrate Spirit Level Language Service Firmware Update Lens Firmware Update Log Data Default Settings Reset File Counter About X1D II 50C USER GUIDE www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 6 APPEN DI X Change from Unknown Language Error Messages Clean the Sensor Filter Clean the Lens Glass Surface Remove Dust Remove Smear Information about the Hasselblad X1D User Guide Updates 3D Product Images Trademarks Copyright X1D II 50C USER GUIDE www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 8: Contents 1

    X System. Packed into the award-win- a huge range of high-quality optics to shoot with, including ning design of the first generation, the X1D II 50C continues to XCD, HC/HCD, XPan and V System Lenses, the creative keep medium format photography portable with its compact possibilities are endless.
  • Page 9: X1D Ii 50C Features

    HASSELBLAD PHOCUS DIGITAL IMAGING SOFTWARE XCD 120mm XCD 135mm + XCD 35-75 The Hasselblad Phocus Digital Imaging Software is a Capture Macro X Converter 1,7 Processing and File Management Application aimed primarily at Hasselblad 3F file handling.
  • Page 10: Delivery Check

    Lens (if included in purchase) Warranty Leaflet Lens Hood. Lens Protection Caps x2 3400 mAh rechargeable battery Battery Protective Cap Battery Charger (included in some countries) USB 3 Cable Type A–C, 80 cm Shoulder Strap X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 11: X1D Ii Technical Specifications

    Stills: 3FR RAW capture 106 MB on average. JPEG: Up to 22 MB, TIFF 8 bit: 154 MB. Image Size Video: To be enabled at a later date. File Format Hasselblad 3FR RAW, Full size JPEG. Shooting Mode Single shot, Continuous, Self Timer, Interval Timer and Exposure Bracketing. Colour Definition 16-bit;...
  • Page 12 INTRODUCTION Hasselblad XCD lenses with built in electronically controlled shutter and aperture. Automatic or manual focusing with instant manual focus override. Lens shades can be mounted in reverse for transport. Lenses Compatible with all H System lenses and some H System accessories using an XH Lens Adapter.
  • Page 13: System Requirements

    Live View. Long-press: Press and hold for one second. 1.6 N EW IN THIS VERSION This is the first version of the X1D II 50C User Guide ● Swipe: A sliding movement is when you press and hold the finger and slide in one direction. This is typically used when selecting a value from a list or when panning in a zoomed-in image.
  • Page 14: Battery

    Camera Battery Compartment until it locks into place. Note! When the battery is inserted, the rear Status LED will show a blink sequence once to indicate the current battery charge level. See next page for details. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 15: Charging The Battery

    Two blinks = 26% to 50%. Three blinks = 51% to 75%. Four blinks = 76% to 95%. See also Battery Charging Hub accessory on page 137. Steady light, 4 sec. = 95% to 100% X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 16: Safety

    SAFETY...
  • Page 17: Safety Guidelines

    DO NOT use or charge a leaky or damaged battery. If ● wet, smoky, dusty, or contain inflammable gases or a battery is abnormal, contact Hasselblad or a Hassel- materials. blad authorized dealer for further assistance. Make sure to waterproof the camera during thunder- ●...
  • Page 18 Otherwise, the battery may over-discharge and cause irreparable damage to the battery cell. The battery enters hibernation mode if depleted and ● stored for an extended period. Recharge the battery to bring it out of hibernation. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 19: Fcc Compliance Notice

    E U COMPLIANC E STATE M E NT VICTOR HASSELBLAD AKTIEBOLAG hereby declares that this I SE D WARN I N G device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014/53/EU.
  • Page 20 DEC LARAC IÓN DE C UMPLI M I E NTO UE : Old electrical appliances must not be disposed VICTOR HASSELBLAD AKTIEBOLAG por la presente declara of together with the residual waste, but have que este dispositivo cumple los requisitos básicos y el resto to be disposed of separately.
  • Page 21 Com este pequeno esforço pessoal, contribui para a reciclagem de matérias-primas úteis e para o tratamento de substâncias tóxicas. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 22 LE NSES...
  • Page 23: Xcd Lenses

    For more information about the XCD Lens Range, please see page 28. You can also download technical data sheets from the Hasselblad website, www.hasselblad.com. 1 Lens shade index for reverse mount 2 Lens shade index 3 Focusing ring 4 Lens index X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 24: Remove And Attach A Lens

    6 Attach the lens protection caps on the detached lens to prevent damage. 7 Store the lens with both lens protection caps on and the lens hood inverted over the lens instead of in front of the lens (E) . X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 25: Attach The Lens

    3 Mount the lens (E) into the camera body (F) and then turn the lens clockwise to lock its position. 4 Make sure the lens is locked to the camera body before using or moving the camera. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 26: Remove The Lens Cap

    AT TAC H TH E LE N S CAP 1 Insert thumb and index finger into the recesses (A) . 2 Pinch the recesses (A) together. 3 Attach the front lens cap on the lens until it snaps into place. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 27: Remove The Lens Shade

    2 Make sure that the index on the lens shade (A) aligns with the index on the front of the lens (B) . 3 Turn the lens cap clockwise until it snaps into place. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 28: Xcd Lens Range

    35 mm equivalent field of view, field of view. Its high aperture making it the perfect general and excellent close-range purpose and travel lens. performance makes it perfect for general type of photography as well as for reproduction. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 29: Xcd 1.9/80

    35 mm equivalent focal Focuses down to an image scale lengths are 107 and 181 mm. of 1:2. It has a 95 mm equivalent field of view. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 30: Xcd 3,5-4,5/35-75

    ø XCD 65 67mm where the orientation is critical. ø XCD 80 77mm ø XCD 90 67mm ø XCD 120 Macro 77mm ø XCD 135 77mm ø XCD 35-75 77mm X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 31: Fu Nction

    FU NCTIONS...
  • Page 32: Parts, Components, Buttons And Controls

    10 Browse Button 11 Rectangle Button 12 Star Button 13 Cross Button/Delete Image 14 Menu Button 15 Electronic Viewfinder EVF 16 Speaker 17 Strap Lug 18 Eye Sensor 19 Touch Display 20 Status LED X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 33 3 Mode Dial 4 On / Off Button 5 Strap Lug 6 Microphone Right 7 Microphone Left 8 Image Plane Mark 9 SD Cards Slot Lid 10 Connectors Slot Lid 11 Lens Release Button X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 34 FUNCTIONS Adjust Dioptre 1 Dioptre Adjustment Wheel. 2 Rotate the Dioptre Adjustment Wheel to adjust to desired setting. 3 Tripod Thread 1/4” 4 Battery Release Lever 5 Battery X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 35: Grip Buttons And Controls

    Automatic mode, Video mode and 3 Custom modes C3, Note! C2 and C1. In addition to the release button, the X1D II camera can also be remotely released using the X System Release Cable. See page 63 and page 137. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 36: Camera Body Buttons And Controls

    You can alter the aperture at the same time to see the changes taking place. Can be reprogrammed as described on page 112. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 37: Mode Dial

    The Mode Dial Selector can be locked by pushing it down (2) . When in locked mode, push once to unlock the Mode Dial Selector (3) . Mode Dial Mode Dial Locked (Down) Unlocked (Up) X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 38: Exposure Program Modes

    REAR WHEEL Aperture Shutter Speed Aperture Quick Adjustment Shutter Speed Quick Adjustment Program Shift Quick Adjustment No function No function Video Aperture Shutter Speed Depends on Mode Depends on Mode Depends on Mode X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 39: Manual Exposure Mode

    Note! Full-stops, half-stops and third-stops are also displayed, according to setting (see increment setting on page 91). For example, a setting between f/8 and f/11 will appear as f/9,5 if half-stop is chosen. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 40: Manual Quick Exposure Mode

    The White Balance mode “Auto”, AWB, requires Live View to be active before it can set the correct White Balance. To use AWB in M mode (without Live View option), start Live View in (for example) M-mode before changing to M mode. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 41: Automatic Exposure Modes

    “busy light” on the Touch Display is flashing. Note! In Camera Settings, the Quick Adjust function can be set to either adjust the following exposure only (default) or on all future exposures. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 42: Custom Modes

    Exposure Mode Icon in the lower left corner. This will bring up a screen as shown in (C) where a new exposure mode is selected by tapping the corresponding icon. Exposure Modes M, Mq, A, S and P mode. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 43: Ae-L Button

    AE-L button. You can then recompose the picture with the metering zone positioned over an area much brighter or darker while still retaining the original exposure setting and choose a new combination of aperture and shutter speed settings. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 44: The X1D Ii Interaction Displays

    Use the Front Scroll Wheel or the Rear Scroll Wheel to select using the 5 buttons to the right of the Touch Display and Scroll desired settings. Press the same button again to Exit and Wheels on the Camera. Save. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 45: Touch Display Navigation

    The Control Screen is interactive and you can change most Main Menu Control Screen settings. Settings that can be changed, depends on the active Shooting Mode. See more on page 50. 3 Adjust settings 4 Swipe up Control Screen Main Menu X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 46: Navigating The Menus

    Using the buttons on the control panel and the scroll wheels on the grip, you can navigate through the various levels in the menu. The following pages show an overview of the available setting options. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 47: Overview Of Menus And Settings On Touch Display

    3 AE-L Button. 4 AF-D Button. 5 Rear Scroll Wheel. Navigation using buttons is described on page 83 (Using Buttons). The Menu Button (1) navigates back to Main Menu or the Control Screen. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 48: Touch Display Main Menu

    Power & Timeouts Exposure Bracketing Spirit Level Custom Buttons Language Configuration Service Wi-Fi About Display See detailed description on how to add and remove shortcuts to your Favourite list on the following page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 49: How To Add Shortcuts To Main Menu

    1 Press and Hold on the icon you want to move until the close symbol, X, appears (D) . 2 Press and hold the icon and drag it to a new location. Icons will automatically rearrange. Remove Shortcut Move Shortcut Shortcut moved X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 50: Control Screen

    Note that you can use the Front Aperture is Scroll Wheel to shift aperture and shutter speed automatic. combination and Rear Scroll Wheel to add an exposure adjustment. Control Screen P Mode Aperture and Shutter Speed are automatic. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 51: Settings On The Control Screen

    Tungsten 2850 Fluorescent 3800 Flash 5500 Manual Variable Focusing - AF Autofocus. - MF Manual Focus. - Select ISO value. Aperture Aperture - Select Aperture value. This Chapter continues on the next page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 52 Exposure Mode can only be set from the Control Screen when the Mode Dial is set to C1, C2 or C3. Metering Mode - Centre Weighted. - Spot. - Centre Spot. Metering Mode This Chapter continues on the next page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 53 The camera will make exposures as long as the Shutter Release Button is pressed. Tap the desired function again to close the dialogue make it active. Single frame Drive mode Continued on the next page. Continuous Drive mode X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 54 To change any of the parameters, tap the right part of the screen (A). This will bring up the dedicated settings for the function. Continued on the next page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 55: Self Timer Settings

    Drive Mode settings screen. When the Shutter Release is fully pressed, the rear screen or EVF will show the Count Down (H) . After the pre-set time is elapsed, the exposure will be made. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 56: Interval Settings

    To change any of the settings, tap the value to bring up any of the screens (E) to (H) . When the settings is made, tap the left arrow (I) to return to the Drive Mode settings screen. Continued on the next page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 57: Interval Operation

    Phocus. For tethered operation, use the Capture Sequenc- er function in Phocus. Note! During a running Interval Sequence, you can press the Menu Button to activate the Control Screen to check current status. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 58: Exposure Bracketing Settings

    To change any of the settings, tap the value to bring up any of the screens (E) to (J) . When the settings is made, tap the left arrow (K) to return to the Drive Mode settings screen. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 59: Exposure Bracketing Operation

    Light measurement, focusing and Auto White Balance are performed before the first exposure and is applied to all images in the sequence. +1.0 EV Screen when shutter speed is 1 sec or longer. Exposing Finish Exposure X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 60: Fixed Exposure Compensation Setting

    Tapping the line to the left or right of the dot, will increase or decrease the value with the value set in Main Menu > Camera Settings > Exposure > Increment Step Size > exposure Adjust . X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 61: Exposure Compensation / Quick Adjust

    Make sure that the setting Allow Quick Adjust in the Camera Settings > Exposure menu is checked. To see the effect of an adjustment also the Exposure Simulation setting in the General Settings>Live View menu must be checked. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 62: Light Meter Exposure Mode

    Emphasizes the central section of the focusing screen equivalent to approximately 25% of the image. This provides a balanced assessment and is a typical choice where the main subject is in the centre of the image. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 63: Connector Ports

    See page 137. 4 USB-C Port Port for USB-C plug for USB 3 tethering with a Mac, PC or iPad. 5 Audio Out Connector for Audio Out. 3.5 mm Stereo Plug. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 64: Memory Cards

    Live View when no card is inserted No Card. The Card is locked. The Card is full. Card error. Backup mode selected, but no second card is inserted. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 65: Insert A Memory Card

    (A) or no 2 (B) . 3 Close the slot cover by rotating it counter clockwise and pushing it in place towards the front of the camera (C) to lock it into position. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 66: Remove Sd Memory Cards

    3 Grab the card and pull it away from the Camera. 4 Close the slot cover (D) by rotating it counter clockwise and pushing it in place towards the front of the camera to lock it into position. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 67: Format Sd Cards

    (A) . To exit without formatting, press the Cross Button (B) . Note! You can place the Storage icon as a Shortcut on the Main Menu screen to simplify the formatting process. Format Card Dialogue Display X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 68: Stop Down Button

    6 Release the STOP DOWN button (A) to open up the Aperture fully again. Note! Depth-of-field is not absolute. Perception of it depends on several factors and so it should be seen only as a rough guide. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 69: Live View Indications

    Interval and Bracketing status is also shown here. Spot metering area AE Lock Aperture Exposure Compensation Exposure Electronic Shutter Speed Remaining (f/5.6) Setting (+1.0 EV) adjust- shutter (1/250 sec) Frames Counter ment (1125 left) X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 70: Af Indications

    Green (3) Autofocus performed and focus is set correct. Red (4) Autofocus failed to focus and is not set correct. Green AF indicator. AF set correctly. Red AF indicator. AF analysis failed to focus. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 71: Live View Overlays

    If using the EVF you can pan the image by swiping the Touch Display. Note! Live View demands higher power consumption than normal operation. Working with Live View will shorten the usage time of the Camera. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 72: Focusing

    White AF indicator. cannot be updated with AF functionality. The camera will default to Manual Focus mode for such lenses. Green AF indicator. AF set correct. Red AF indicator. AF analysis failed to focus. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 73 (A) and pressing again (half-press) would now change the focus setting to the distance of the object within the focusing zone. See Manual mode on page 74 for a useful way of working with manual and autofocus settings combined. Focus X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 74: Manual Focus

    Display the entire Capture. Using these modes will ensure accurate and precise focusing. Auto Zoom is the most accurate and Focus Peaking is the fastest to use. Auto Zoom to 50%. Focus set correctly. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 75: Focus Peaking

    Manual Focus Settings Menu Peaking Colour dialogue MF Assist Manual Focus Assist. Choose between: - Focus Peaking. - Auto Zoom. - None. Peaking Colour Select Focus Peaking Colour. - Orange. - Yellow. - Cyan. - Magenta. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 76: Move Autofocus Point

    AF Point. to the centre position after a capture, or maintain the selected position, in Main Menu > Camera Settings > Focus > Reset Focus Point . X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 77: Resize Autofocus Point

    5 If required, you can select an AF point by touch Large or by using the scroll wheels. 6 Save and exit by a half-press on the Shutter Release button. Medium Small X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 78: Move Autofocus Point Using Touchpad

    This means that if you cannot move the AF point far enough in one movement, lift the finger and return to the starting point and repeat the movement. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 79: Change Settings On The Grip

    Shutter Priority Mode. Program Mode. Rectangle Automatic Mode. ISO are also automatically set. Several functions are limited or locked. Video Video Mode (Not implemented yet). Custom Program 3. Custom Program 2. Custom Program 1. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 80: Iso And White Balance

    White Balance setting. Note! ISO and White Balance settings are made either on the Camera Grip or the Touch Display. The settings are automat- ically updated on both the Touch Display and the Electronic Viewfinder. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 81: Browsing, Preview And Histogram

    Zooming in the last image will be done around the focus point used. When zoomed-in, you can pan the images by swiping the rear display. Which area of the rear screen that is used, can be set as shown on page 111. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 82: Zoom In And Out On The Touch Display

    9 View Mode displays an overview of up to 9 captures. Scroll 9 View Mode down to display all Captures in the Folder. Enter 9 View Mode by pressing the AE-L button, or zoom out with a two finger “pinch”. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 83: Select Card To Browse

    9 Continue to press the AE-L button repeatedly to go up in folder structure. 10 Select Card to Browse using any of the scroll-wheels 11 Use the AF-D button to select card. 12 Repeatedly use scroll-wheels and AF-D button to select folder to review. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 84: Create New Folder

    Note! It is only possible to create a new folder on the currently active card. When browsing the other card, the “Add Folder” icon will not be available. Folder view X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 85: Standard Preview

    Browse Mode. In this Mode you can see an overview of up to 9 captures. If you have more than 9 captures, swipe down to scroll through the captures. Tap on one of the small images to view in full screen. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 86: Preview Overlays

    (250), ISO (100), EV Settings (+/- 0.0), Mode (A), Light Meter channel in the middle and the Blue B channel below the Red Mode (Center Weighted), White Balance (Daylight), Focal and Green channels. Length (45mm). X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 87: Histogram Exposure Mode

    Overexposure Histogram display concentrated on the right with few pixels elsewhere indicates a likely overexposure. Many details will be lost in the highlights. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 88 These are for GPS icon when in Settings Menus example when the X1D II camera is indoors, in tunnels and even in forests with large trees. GPS icon in Viewfinder X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 89: Setting

    SETTINGS...
  • Page 90: Camera Settings Menu

    MAIN MENU > CAMERA SETTINGS > EXPO- SURE 1 Press the Camera icon on the Touch Display. 2 The Camera Settings Menu appears. Swipe right or press the Menu / EXIT button to get back to the Main Menu. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 91: Increment Step Size Settings

    Swipe right or press the Menu / EXIT button to get back to the Main Menu. Exposure Select between 1, 1/2 and 1/3 stop increments. Exposure Adjust Select between 1, 1/2 and 1/3 stop increments. Exposure increment Setting Exposure adjust increment Setting X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 92: Shutter Function Settings

    The True Exposure feature is designed to keep shutter Note! speed unaffected by aperture value. See next page. An active Electronic Shutter is indicated on the Control Screen and in Live View with an "E" next to the shutter speed. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 93: True Exposure Explained

    As compensation can only be put into effect where speeds can be adjusted, this prevents the possibility of adjusting the fastest speed. To counter this, compensatory adjustments are therefore made to the aperture instead to retain the set X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 94: Ae-L (Ae-Lock) / Quick Adjust

    When the box is checked you can use the rear Control Wheel to input a Quick Exposure Adjustment. Reset After Exposure Controls if a Quick Exposure Adjustment and AE-Lock state is reset by an exposure or not. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 95: Auto Iso / P / Full Auto

    Speed Limit will be exceed as a last resort to get a proper function of focal length. exposure. With this setting and a 45mm lens, the Shutter Speed Limit will be: 1/(2 x 45) = 1/90 s. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 96: Crop & Orientation

    Mode Previous", 3:2 Crop (24x36) is only available when using electronic shutter and other lenses than XCD or HC/ HCD. Useful when using 3rd party lenses designed for 24x36 mm format. Continued on the next page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 97: Image Orientation

    Clockwise Rotation Settings: Auto. Lock at 0 degrees. Lock at 90 degrees. Lock at 180 degrees. Lock at 270 degrees. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 98: Image Quality Settings

    Image Format Settings RAW. RAW + JPG. JPG. Note! Image Format Settings Menu JPG file size depends on subject and ISO value. Subjects with many details or a high ISO setting will give larger files. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 99: Camera Autofocus Settings

    You can program a Custom scan range to scan in AF mode. If Near or Far is selected, AF speed will Button to cycle through the be faster. Scan Range options. Continued on the next page. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 100 Near-icon (B) is shown. Live View when Near setting is selected AF Assist Light Setting AF Assist Light Setting A built-in LED that assists AF in low light situations. You can choose between: Camera X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 101 Live View Zoom Level Select 50% or 100%. Controls the zoom level when you double-tap the screen, press the Star Button in Live View mode or use the Auto Zoom function in manual focus. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 102: Camera Flash Settings

    Controls if an underexposed capture made with flash shall generate a warning message or not. Exposure Lock until Flash Ready Settings Controls if a capture shall be blocked if the flash is not ready. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 103: Camera Configuration Settings

    XCD 90, this can cause a very slight overexposure. Normal Standard setting. Will minimize the risk for internal reflections. Full Selects a fully open round aperture. Only for XCD Lenses. Continued on the next page. Full Normal X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 104 Configuration Menu B/T Mode Show B/T Mode setting B and T mode is available in the list of shutter speeds if the box is checked. Time Setting B&T not available Time Setting B&T available X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 105: Video Settings Menu

    SETTINGS 5.6 VIDEO SETTINGS ME NU Main Menu Video Settings Message Video icon The Video Recording function will be enabled in a coming firmware. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 106: General Settings Menu

    MAIN MENU > GENERAL SETTINGS 1 Press the Settings icon on the Touch Display. 2 The General Settings Menu appears. Swipe right or press the Menu / EXIT button to get back to the Main Menu. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 107: Connectivity Settings

    60 second timeout the display timeout will be restored to normal value. Note! Some regions do not allow 5 GHz Wi-Fi. Note! Some regions do not allow Wi-Fi. Camera connected to iOS device X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 108: Display

    Display Off Setting Display Off Select how long the rear display shall be active. Chose between: 5sec, 10sec, 20sec, 30sec, 1min, 2min, 3min. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 109: Live View

    Expo- desired exposure. sure Simulation is deactivated to let the Autofocus system operate in optimal conditions. When the Autofocus process is ready, the Exposure Simulation is automati- cally activated again. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 110: Preview

    Check this box to show a preview on the rear screen after each exposure. Overexposure Warning When this box is checked, areas close to overexposure in the pre- view image will alternate between black and white. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 111: Touch

    - Bottom right (6) Move AF Point When checked, the AF point can be moved by sliding a finger over the area selected in the setting Area above while viewing through the EVF. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 112: Custom Buttons

    AF/MF button settings ISO/WB Settings for the ISO/WB button. Stop Down Settings for the Stop Down button. Scroll through the list and select the required function by tapping. ISO/WB button settings Stop Down button settings X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 113: Custom Modes

    To save the current settings of the camera in one of the memories, tap the corresponding button. Any previous setting in this memory will be overwrit- ten and you can chose to Save or Exit in the Confirm Dialogue. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 114: Storage

    If trying to expose, an information message will be shown. The Control Screen will show the Backup Missing icon instead of remaining frames. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 115: Sound

    Off, Low, Medium, High AF Result When this box is checked, a sound will indicate a finished AF setting. Volume Settings Menu If AF is successful or not, the camera will play different sounds. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 116: Date & Time

    Set Date by changing year, month and day using the pop up menus. Time Set Time by changing hour and minute using the pop up menus. Year Setting Month Setting Day Setting Hour Setting Minute Setting X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 117: Power

    Note! The camera will only be partially powered from USB. A charged camera battery is still required. Note! Only power from a USB Host device is supported. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 118: Spirit Level

    In Live View, press the Rectangle Button until the Spirit Level Overlay is shown. Camera tilted to the left. Camera aligned horizontally and vertically. Camera tilted to the right. Camera tilted up. Camera aligned vertically. Camera tilted down. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 119: Calibrate Spirit Level

    7 The Factory settings icon (D) is now displayed and the Spirit Level is reset to Factory calibration settings. Swipe right or press the Menu / EXIT button to get back to the Main Menu. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 120 Swipe right or press the Menu / EXIT button to get back to the Main Menu. GPS Settings Select On or Off . When set to On, GPS data is included in the Meta Data tags of the image. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 121: Language

    Language Setting Available Languages: English Spanish French German Italian Swedish Russian Chinese Japanese Korean Note! If the Camera has been set to a language you do not understand, see page 141 for a solution. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 122: Service

    Main Menu. Service Menu Settings Firmware Update Locate firmware file on the SD Card. Log Data Press Save to Log Data for Service. Default Settings Reset all Settings. File Counter Reset X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 123: Firmware Update

    14 Start the Camera. 15 The new Firmware is now installed! Note! A USB cable cannot be inserted when per- forming the update. A warning message will be shown if a cable is inserted. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 124: Lens Firmware Update

    11 Do not turn off the Camera during the Update Progress. 12 The Update will take several minutes. 13 When the Update is finished this text will be displayed: "Update is completed!". 14 The new Lens Firmware is now installed! X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 125: Log Data

    2 Navigate to General Settings. 3 Navigate to Service. 4 Navigate to Log Data. 5 Press the Delete from Camera button. 6 In the confirm dialogue, press Delete (Rectangle Button). 7 Press MENU button to exit. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 126: Default Settings

    7 Select Reset to Reset all Settings. 8 After confirmation, all settings will be reset to default values. Reset All Settings Dialogue. C1 - C3 are selected to be reset. Note! Select Exit to exit without resetting. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 127: Reset File Counter

    File Counter Reset Dialogue captured images being labelled with the same name and file number. Note! A new folder is created if there are images present on any inserted active SD memory Card. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 128: About

    The Camera serial number. Licenses Usage dialogue Displays the available Licenses. Tap each line for more information. Usage Displays the total number of the currently mounted lens exposures. 3905 in this example on the right. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 129: Phocu

    PHOCUS...
  • Page 130: Phocus Overview

    6.1 PHOCUS OVERVIEW Phocus Phocus is a Capture Processing and File Management appli- cation aimed primarily at Hasselblad RAW 3F file handling. Phocus is available for both Mac and Windows. Professional Image Quality Phocus combines Hasselblad Natural Colour Solution (HNCS) with Digital Auto Correction (DAC) to provide high digital image quality in the images you create.
  • Page 131: Features In Phocus

    The X1D II Camera fully supports X and H Lens systems. Ultimate Image Quality V and XPan System lenses can be used with electronic Phocus combines Hasselblad Natural Colour Solution (HNCS) shutter. with Digital Auto Correction (DAC) to provide high digital Specialized Tools image quality in the images you create.
  • Page 132: Connect To A Computer

    Connect a USB-C to C cable from the camera to the iPad and start the Phocus Mobile 2 App. See more on the next page. Note! Make sure the Tethering Mode is set to iOS when connecting to an iPad. See more on page 107. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 133: Phocus Mobile 2

    Pro or one of the most recent iPad Air models with more than 2GB RAM is required. It will support the X1D II 50C and future camera models - the original Phocus Mobile will still be needed for the older cameras. For further details please refer to hasselblad.com/phocusmobile2.
  • Page 134: Phocus And Hasselblad Capture Files

    PHOCUS PHOC US AN D HASSE LB LAD CAPTURE F I LES The X1D II can capture files and store them as Hasselblad RAW format files or Hasselblad RAW + JPEG formats simulta- neously. Hasselblad RAW files are initially stored in the 3FR format which is a proprietary Hasselblad format for the temporary storage of captures.
  • Page 135 ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 136: Xh Lens Adapter

    They can only be used in Manual Focus Mode. X V LE N S ADAPTE R CP.HB.00000241.01 The XV lens Adapter is used to attach Hasselblad V System lenses to the X1D II. Compatible with all V System lenses (C, CF, CFi, CFE, CB, F and FE)
  • Page 137: Xpan Lens Adapter

    RE LEASE CORD X CP.HB.00000242.01 The Hasselblad Release Cord X allows for remote shutter control, helping to eliminate shake or vibration. A durable cloth-wrapped 90cm (36 in.) cable connects to the microphone input of the X1D II and the simple single button operation allows photographers to keep vibration to a minimum.
  • Page 138: Optional Hc Lens Accessories

    An adjustable bellows lens shade that provides highly efficient protection against stray light. The compact, flat folding design saves space in the equipment case. It also features a filter holder for glass, gelatin, or plastic filters. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 139: Pro Shade Adapters

    The Tripod quick-coupling H fits 1/4” and 3/8” tripod threads and has a safety catch. Fits all H System cameras and virtually all V System Cameras. X System cameras can be mounted by using the Quick-Coupling Plate (CP. QT.00000212.01). X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 140 APPE NDIX...
  • Page 141: Change From Unknown Language

    Globe icon (number 3 on the list from the bottom, Language). 4 Scroll down to select your Language. Swipe right or press Menu / EXIT button to get back to Main Menu. See also page 121. Language Setting X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 142: Error Messages

    2 Wait 10 seconds. 3 Attach the battery again. The Camera processor is now reset. If the error message is still displayed 1 Write down the error message. 2 Contact your closest authorized Hasselblad dealer. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 143: Clean The Sensor Filter

    IR filter or on the CMOS itself, please contact your Hasselblad dealer. Caution! Do not try to remove the glass IR filter from the front of the sensor (due to dust or similar). This will cause damage to the equipment. X1D II 50C USER GUIDE Contents www.hasselblad.com...
  • Page 144: Information About The Hasselblad X1D User Guide

    3D PRODUCT IM AGES The X1D II Product Images in this User Guide were not taken with a Hasselblad X1D II. They are produced in 3D as visualization. They are used for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to represent the image quality produced by a Hasselblad X1D II.

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