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- Page 1 Instruction manual...
- Page 2 Put simply – medium-format panorama quality from a 35 mm camera while you with the latest in news and technical developments from Hasselblad. A still providing the option of the conventional format! The XPan was voted as “European Professional Camera of the Year 1999 - 2000”.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Begin by loading the batteries so that you can go 8 Attaching the strap 23 Cable release through all the camera’s functions. The XPan is a The relevant illustrations are indicated by the fig- 8 Loading the batteries 15 Changing the viewfinder eyepiece... -
Page 4: Parts & Components
17. Main LCD display panel – main information panel. Parts & Components Parts Description (Referred to in the text as ‘M/d’) 21. AEB button – auto-bracketing mode. 22. LCD illumination button – information and expo- 17. Camera back release catch The following is a concise introductory description of the sure LCD illumination. -
Page 5: Getting Started
Set the shooting mode selector to S, C or . The M/d Attaching the strap ter speed (fig.11). After ten seconds of no response, the lenses specifically designed for the XPan. Three lenses are will indicate the battery status by the following icons: ‘ISO’ symbol appears again, replacing the ‘Tv’ symbol. -
Page 6: Attaching Lenses
Gripping the lens frame in the viewfinder that provides a superimposed Match the red index on the rear of the XPan lens shade used. The use of two or more filters together may pro- by the knurled attachment ring, turn the lens clockwise, ‘ghosted’... -
Page 7: Depth-Of Field
tographing a near horizon. Alternatively, the distance having to depress the lock button again. The dial can be enough –but no more – film leader to align the tongue Film can be estimated and the distance scale on the lens set at 1/3 intervals from ISO25 through 3200 and the of the film against the green ‘film tip’... -
Page 8: Exposure Counter
exposures remaining. how many frames are remaining in either format at Changing the viewfinder eyepiece Panorama any time. The figure ‘1’ indicates the last frame and The number of exposures remaining will depend The standard dioptre of the viewfinder eyepiece is -1.0. From the standard format, turn the format selector when that has been exposed the camera automatically on the format setting. -
Page 9: Exposure Control
Automatic 29, 30 Exposure Control – = beyond metering range (too dark) (30a) 1. If set within the manual speed range, turn the shut- • ter speed selector dial to align ‘A’ against the index = calculated exposure time of more than 2 seconds (open the aperture until the symbol appears) (30b) •... -
Page 10: Manual
where the background is very light while a much smaller sion to ensure an optimal exposure without having to Manual 31, 32 Exposure compensation but important part of the image is comparatively much alter the settings after each exposure. This is particularly In certain situations a preferable exposure may be ob- darker. -
Page 11: Film Advance
Exposure #1 displays ‘± 0.5’ (standard) Pay attention to the information in the M/d when Film advance General working in the AEB mode and try to remember to Exposure #2 displays ‘–0.5’ (under) cancel this mode after use either by pressing the Exposure #3 displays ‘+0.5’... -
Page 12: Self-Timer
The total number of exposures taken with the camera The illustration shows a lens focused at approx. 4 me- A variety of remote releases can be attached to the XPan or ‘OFF’. can be checked on the M/d. With the camera turned tres for infrared film. -
Page 13: Film Processing
Ensure that the sticker covers the film type bar code The Centre filter XPan for 45 mm (54453) is designed for Check that the spirit-level has been pushed all the way use mainly with the Hasselblad 4/45-mm lens (24015). -
Page 14: Tips & Reminders
filter corresponds to a 1 f-stop reduction it may reactivate if something presses against it; in a ers. As the XPan does not have a TTL viewing system it tains a wide range of lighting or tonal, contrasts. -
Page 15: Viewfinder Eyepiece Selection
The table below provides the choice of correction eye- Power Code no. Your XPan is a fully professional camera and should provide many years of service particularly if the advice is fol- SPHERICAL pieces available in connection with an eyeglass pre- lowed under ‘Equipment Care, Service and Guarantee’. -
Page 16: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications – XPan Exposure counter: LCD. Automatic, shows number of frames remaining. Illuminated. Panorama format indication. Camera type: Coupled rangefinder with interchangeable lenses. Shutter: Focal plane shutter, B (max 270s) – 1 / 1000 s, flash synchro from B – 1/125 s. -
Page 17: Equipment Care, Service And Guarantee
45 mm lens: 235 g (8.23oz). 90 mm lens : 365 g (12.78oz). EQUIPMENT CARE glass surfaces yourself but allow a “Hasselblad Authorized The Hasselblad XPan is designed to withstand the rig- Service Center” to treat them. Lenses: Hasselblad 5.6/30 mm Aspherical lens: ours of professional use in most environments. - Page 18 Provided that you bought your equipment from an au- aspherical lens 24013 supplied with the following equipment: supplied with the following equipment: thorised Hasselblad outlet, it is covered by an internation- Front lens cap, XPan 54409 supplied with the following equipment: Front protective cap, XPan 54415 al guarantee for one year.
- Page 19 Catalogue no: 14010 14450 Hasselblad reserve the right to make changes in the published specifica- tions without prior notice. All rights reserved. No part of this ma- terial may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,...
- Page 20 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ XPAN.. 1 tel/fax 031-96 84 64 anders@aeillustr.se 980625 XPAN..41 980818 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTR Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ tel/fax 031-96 84 64...
- Page 21 XPAN.. 5 XPAN.. 7 XPAN..38 980708 980625 980707 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR Östra vägen 46 Östra vägen 46 Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ...
- Page 22 XPAN..10 980708 980825 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ XPAN.. 9 tel/fax 031-96 84 64 anders@aeillustr.se 980621 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR Östra vägen 46...
- Page 23 XPAN..19 XPAN..12 XPAN..14 980622 980909 980623 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR Östra vägen 46 Östra vägen 46 Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ...
- Page 24 980622 XPAN..18 XPAN..39 980623 980708 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR tel/fax 031-96 84 64 Östra vägen 46 Östra vägen 46...
- Page 25 XPAN..30 XPAN..28 980626 980624 COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM COPYRIGHT © 1998 ANDERS ENGSTRÖM ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR ANDERS ENGSTRÖM, ILLUSTRATÖR Östra vägen 46 Östra vägen 46 430 91 HÖNÖ 430 91 HÖNÖ tel/fax 031-96 84 64 tel/fax 031-96 84 64 anders@aeillustr.se...
- Page 26 XPAN..34 XPAN..43 980707 980825 0.7 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 1.2 m 1.5 m 2.0 m 3.0 m 5.0 m 10 m ∞ 0.77–0.84 0.67–0.73 0.95–1.06 1.12–1.29 1.38–1.65 1.78–2.28 2.53–3.70 3.79–7.35 6.09–28.3 15.3– ∞ f 5.6 0.66–0.74 0.75–0.85 0.92–1.09 1.09–1.33 1.33–1.72...
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