Louis Novak

Hasselblad H4D-50MS vs Leaf Mamiya Aptus II-12

Posted on 2013/08/15 10:45 AM by Louis Novak

Ever wondered if Multi-Shot digital backs truly out resolve single shot digital backs? Would an 80 megapixel single shot back have the ability to come close to a 50 megapixel multi-shot? Yeah, but have you ever actually shot one against another in a controlled situation? And how big of a role do the raw processing engines play against each other in this situation? We searched online and were shocked … Read More →

New Hasselblad Battery Grip Reset

Posted on 2013/07/18 2:45 PM by Louis Novak

This just in from the Hasselblad H Product Manager, regarding the new 2,900 mAh battery. Sometimes the battery level displayed on the camera will not accurately represent the charge level in the actual battery. If this happens, there is a simple reset for the battery: The New 2,900 mAh Battery Grip Confirm the Li-ion battery has been fully charged prior to reset procedure. Remove the Li-ion Battery. Remove the sensor … Read More →

Leaf Aptus-II 8 V / Leaf Aptus-II 6 V

Posted on 2013/07/12 10:00 AM by Louis Novak / No comments

A customer contacted our team to request sample files. The customer requested files from the Leaf Aptus-II 6 and Leaf Aptus-II 8 – on the same Hasselblad 500 camera with the same 80mm lens. Here are the results: Testing Notes for Leaf Aptus-II 6 V and the Leaf Aptus-II 8 V Both backs were used on the same Hasselblad 500 C/m body and Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm f/2.8 lens. Images were taken … Read More →

Phase One 75-150mm Test | LS vs. Non LS

Posted on 2013/06/21 4:00 PM by Louis Novak

Test Conditions Phase One DF Body Phase One P65+ digital back Cambo Copy Stand Profoto Acute Strobes Capture One 7.1.1 Capture Engine: Capture One 7 Both lenses used the same camera body and digital back Lenses were locked down to prevent drifting Both lenses are compared at f/11 at 1/125 sec LCC’s were applied to each image to even out lighting on the Cambo Copy Stand Default Sharpening Setting (no … Read More →

Phase One IQ260 Achromatic In Action

Posted on 2013/06/13 2:35 PM by Louis Novak

The IQ260 Achromatic back, is the new all Monochrome digital back from Phase One. One thing that sets Capture Integration apart from the rest of our competitors is our no nonsense approach to determining the difference between actual quality or marketing fluff. It is very important that each team member uses each piece of equipment and learns how they perform and where they fail. So we were very excited to … Read More →