Capture One 10.2 Released & Approved

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  10.2 Bug fixes (Mac) • Fixed an issue where mounted Network shares caused performance issue • Various crashes and hangs • Various Localization errors • Clicking a token in Naming Format gets a black line around it • Default workspace not saved after closing • Cursor tool shortcuts are lost when using a custom keyboard shortcut set and switching licenses • Catalog Import imports trashed pictures • Moving all … Read More →

Top 10: Feature Update #4 & HAP-2 Update

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Today, Phase One has released Feature Update #4 for the XF camera system and IQ digital backs, yet again opening up new features and functionality to existing cameras. This is an especially exciting release because it has primarily to do with focus, whether it be the automated Focus Trim tool for system calibration, manual control over the autofocus motors, or the new AFr mode (read on,) this update aims to … Read More →

A few hours with the Phase One Achromatic IQ3 100

A few hours with the Phase One Achromatic IQ3 100

  We received our first Phase One IQ3 100 Achromatic back on Friday.   There has been strong anticipation of this back since its release due to all the feature improvements over the previous Achromatic P45+ and IQ260.  So I decided to grab it and shoot it for a few hours over the weekend.  I strongly believe that you can’t support a product properly unless you have had it in … Read More →

Capture Pilot 1.11 Released

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The long awaited update for Capture Pilot released today and provides: – A new XF-like interface – Is compatible with devices up to iPhone 7 & 7 plus , iPad (2017) , iPad Pro 12.7″ & 9.7″ – Is compatible with iOS 11 – Provides 64bit support   As the version number indicates, this is not a completely new version of Capture Pilot but simply a compatibility update, and while … Read More →

XF Firmware Feature Update #3 (3.09.3) – SR 4

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The newly released XF Feature Update #3 Service Release 4 Combined Updater: Updates the XF Camera Body to Firmware 3.08.2 Updates IQ3 60mp & 80mp digital backs to Firmware 3.04.3 Updates IQ3-100, IQ1-100, IQ3-50, IQ250, IQ150 to Firmware 5.08.2 Updates IQ140, IQ160, IQ180, IQ260, IQ280, IQ260-Achromatic to Firmware 8.04.3   Corrects an issue which could lead to an internal error code #221 being displayed. (primarily seen in connection with Live … Read More →

XF Hyperfocal Calibration

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The hyperfocal point of a lens is defined to be the distance between the lens and the closest object that is still sharp when the lens is focused at infinity.  The envelope of sharp focus is determined by the accuracy of your autofocus to precisely hit the distant point being focused on, and the f-stop being used at the time of capture that as f-stop numbers rise, broadens your Depth of … Read More →

New Leica M10 Firmware Update

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  Version 1.9.4.0 is available for the Leica M10. The new firmware fixes a bug that in some instances produced black images when using short exposure times. Select the image below and scroll to the bottom of the page to download new firmware.

Travel safely with the Phase One XF (DF/DF+ too)

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The Phase One XF is the latest in the 645 format cameras that originally started with the Mamiya 645AF film platform.  And in the myriad of new features available on this digital powerhouse, one feature is specifically designed around the safety and longevity of the system: When you power down the body the mirror automatically retracts to its safety position, up and out of the way in the mirror box. … Read More →

CI USB / Active – Optical Long Run Solution

CI USB Active- optical long Run Solution

  Maximize Your Studio Productivity With Our Exclusive Solution Product This CI USB / Active – Optical Long Run Solution was created by our very own XF Expert, Mr. Brad Kaye.  Brad introduced this product to our CI customers to not only facilitate longer than 32′ USB tether distances with no drop in continuity or speed, but to do so without needing ac power from the wall by making use of … Read More →

Capture One 10.1.2 Released

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10.1.2 Bug fixes (Mac) • Importing all images from a CF card doesn’t work • Capture Pilot Server – histogram is not showing metadata until you tag the pictures with a color • Navigator tool rectangle not cropped correctly • Folder in catalog will not sync after deleting and adding it again • Workspace not saved properly • OpenCL indication discrepancy on laptops • Rating in Smart Albums doesn’t work … Read More →