Phocus by Hasselblad User Manual
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1. Hasselblad A S Hejrevej 30 DK 2400 Copenhagen Denmark Victor Hasselblad AB Box 220 SE 401 23 Goteborg Sweden Phocus 02 11 UK v102. Phocus by Hasselblad User Manual Export Light amp Standard Modes Phocus File hers Bin rt Delete Export Print Magazine Export allows you to export convert images into a variety of file for Capture Destination mats such as JPEG TIFF DNG etc It also offers simultaneous export of extra copies in the same or another file format B Docklands 00 1 In the Thumbnail Browser a oma m select the files you want to Delete Export J Print Show Layouts export then either e click the Export icon in the a ie fin Docklands toolbar ee gt Fashion e choose Export via the File Collections menu b5 Quick Collection 6 T Macintosh HD Magazine gt E Untitled e use the shortcuts 3645 Ctrl S Any of these reveals the Export dialog box 2 The Export dialog provides several choices a Where you want the exported file s to be stored b What types of file s you want c What type of naming you want the file s to have d Multiple output a Choose file destination in conventional manner Choose destination for exporting B_0046 Thumbnails bordered with white show they have been selected a gt 55 Desktop JT EEE V DEVICES Wl California E Macinto Wl Fashion I Untitled E Interiors EI iDisk Locations Magazine test shots gt ze EI New catalogue ED New York Ply OS david E Ph pil A Applicati Y d f d li k Output
3. tif Sequence From 294 File Format JPEG 10 B DNG ET JPEG Fast Preview Quali JPEG Full Size JPEG Medium Size Layers PSD Man cam pix Medium sp High 11 Maximum Dimensions Full Size Output Profile ProPhoto RGB H M Show all profiles TIFF Grayscale TIFF 16 Gre 2 PPI Source Full Size Adobe RGB 1998 SRGB IEC61966 2 1 et Restrict Pixels bfile v ProPhoto RGB Restrict Cm Restrict Inches Percentage of Original Fast Preview Apple RGB Generic RGB Profile Generic CMYK Profile Hasselblad 250GCR 40K90 Hasselblad 280GCR 30K90 Hasselblad 330GCR 20K95 17 Name Preset Job sid Job Name New York Empire State Additional Output Open in Editor New York Empire State tif New Folder Sequence From Cancer Een 4 Presets are essentially shortcuts to default or user created and stored settings They save time and effort as well as provide security regarding various auto mated tasks In Phocus presets occur as an integral part of a number of different actions Some presets can also be accessed from different locations For example in Output Preview in Tools you might choose TIFF as your preferred format in the Preset menu When exporting the options window not only displays this choice in the Output Preset menu but also allows you to change it again A change made here to Layers PSD for in
4. Preset TIFF gt m require ale Name Preset Job Ev Edit h er e to ex te n d Job Name Page 23 Mag shot equence From 497 Page 23 Mag shot dialog box for dditional Output multiple output See Adjustments section for full details about choices 3 b Click here to reveal a choice of formats c Click here to reveal naming choice Type job name here 14 Getting Started Presets general Choose destination for exporting A 486049 I oo lt gt ss Gi Skrivbord y DEVICES California E Macintosh HD Mill New York I Untitled Bl iDisk gt SHARED Y PLACES fN david A Program S Dokument Filmer fd Musik Es Bilder Output Preset TIFF 2 Name Preset Job 3 Job Name New York Empire State Open in Editor New York Empire State tif edit rn Sequence From Additional Output Cancer vor 4 Choose destination for exporting A 486049 lt a search y Skrivbord Y DEVICES amp Macinto a vec DNG Bl iDisk JPEG Fast Preview itput Pi S 5 File Format TIFF 3 JPEG Full Size JPEG Medium Size PPI 300 Layers PSD Man cam pix Dimensions Full Size New preset Output Profile Adobe RGB 1998 M Show all profiles gt SHARED Y PLACES A S oa d Name Preset Job Raw Sequence gt Job Name Air JPEGs Do Nothing after Export Air JPEGs_6049
5. ol to Export as Previous The number of unfinished export tasks also appears on the Phocus icon in the dock as a reminder Reproduction Allows the possibility of specifying a custom input profile This tool is not included in the initial default setting as it is not commonly required It can be added by clicking on the menu triangle on the tool header When generating the input file to be used by your profiling tool it is impor tant to export with an output preset where the profile is set to Source Using the Source profile means that no ICC transformations will be applied to the data in the file The reproduction mode provides the option to produce a colorimetric rep resentation This utilizes other imaging techniques that include the use of a linear film response curve Check the Reproduction mode box to activate Scene Calibration This tool helps to remove a color cast and or uneven illumination caused by lighting variations It has two checkboxes Remove cast and Equalize intensity Remove cast Particularly useful when tilt and shift are used for example where a partial unwanted color cast can sometimes be produced Proceed as follows 1 Create a calibration image by making a capture tethered or untethered of a neutral grey surface or use an opaque filter using the same lighting exposure settings focus settings shift amp tilt settings etc as the problem image If the cap ture was untethered import it into Phocu
6. s to make it a 3F file 2 Select the thumbnail of the calibration image and then click the Create button in the Scene Calibration tool A dialog prompts you to name the new correction 3 With the problem image loaded in the Viewer click on the menu triangle of the Scene Calibration tool header and select the newly created file from the list 4 Ensuring the Scene Calibration tool is active check the Remove cast box to view the improvements Also check the Equalize intensity box to test if a combination is even better This correction can then be applied to multiple images using the Modify dialog 48 Tool Area Toolbar 000 Phocus by Hasselblad Icon amp Text 6 8 3 4 BR SM i I a Icon Only Text Only Illustrated above is just one example of a possible Toolbar display Ctrl Right es click the bar to select a number of display options Select Customize Toolbar Use Small Size to open the dialog illustrated below Mac This provides the opportunity to customize the layout by drag and drop to change the size of the icons and text etc You can drag and drop selected items or the default set onto the bar and delete items by drag and drop off the bar Remove Item Customize Toolbar Drag your favorite items into the toolbar I vr Le u T tB x w Cm Capture Export Import Modify Delete Print Slideshow Preferences Layouts Show ann a Portrait Landscape Adjustments Search Separa
7. stance is immediately reflected back in the Output Preview tool In other words a preset is an independent feature that can be accessed changed and checked at various locations References to it are continually and auto matically updated Example Output presets When exporting an image the Export window displays a list of options the first being destination 1 for the file chosen in the conventional manner The lower part of the window lists Output Preset 2 Name Preset 3 Job Name 4 etc Output Preset and Name Preset have Edit buttons Clicking on the Edit button for Output Preset will display an options panel File format 5 PP 6 Dimensions 7 and Output profile 8 In this example the File Format shows TIFF as the choice which would have been shown in the Output Preview tool The choices are often displayed dimmed because the presets are locked Clicking on the unlock symbol 9 allows access to the menus If JPEG is now selected on the list JPEG is displayed in the File Format menu 10 Clicking on the menu reveals further choices 11 Clicking on the menus will reveal lists of choices avail able for example Dimensions 12 and Output Profile 13 The plus and minus signs 14 allow the addition and deletion of presets from the list Presets can also be duplicated exported and imported 15 You can also lock all settings to prevent inadvertent deletion 16 Additional Output 17 is also an option available in the Expor
8. t window Extra preset choices are revealed here and are selected in the same manner as above 39 Tool Area Y Queue x 1 unfinished task NY session_0408 tif Saving 3 Y O Queue r A 1068 3 dnq Reveal in Finder Open In Editor Stop Delete One file in the Export queue Y O Reproduction v u Input Profile Hasselblad RGB A u Reproduction mode O Scene Calibration Untitled uj Remove cast i Equalize intensity You can resize the Queue window by dragging the bottom edge if there are a large number of files on the list Drag thumbnails to the Queue tool as a quick alternative to Export as Previous Queue Displays files scheduled for export files currently being exported in the background and files already exported as well as files being imported in the background from a card reader or connected disk If the file has been adjusted and or cropped then this is also reflected in the Queue thumbnail You can Ctrl Right click the file to open a list of options Reveal in Finder Open in Editor Show Thumbnails Stop and Delete Files in the queue can be selected 96 A Ctrl A for all and paused by the Pause button stopped or deleted via the Options or deleted by Backspace Delete The pause button will temporarily stop any further exports remain ing in the queue not currently being exported Thumbnail files can also be dragged and dropped onto the Queue to
9. tor Space Flexible Space or drag the default set into the toolbar aA Sr HS Dean D Cea com gt ce N Capture Export Import Modify Delete Print Slideshow Preferences Layouts Show Portrait Landscape Adjustments Search Show Icon amp Text HH Muse Small Size Done Capture During capture shots from a tethered camera are stored directly as 3F files in the chosen destination folder According to model a capture can also be controlled and initiated remotely from the keyboard See Tethered Capture section for further details 0 Export Click on the Export button to open the dialog This allows you to choose the file format resolution profile etc of the exported files The first option is destination for the file followed by Output Preset Contains a list of image file formats Press Edit to open an extra dialog containing File format Quality PPI Dimensions and Output profile Name Preset Contains a list of file naming variables Press Edit to open an extra dialog for a number of choices about naming variables Job Name Allows a name change A post export option An Additional Output option Presets can be edited to provide a very wide range of possibilities See specific sections in this manual about Output and Name presets to learn more about this powerful aspect of Phocus Hide the Toolbar by clicking on the button located on the top right of the menu Mac 51 Toolbar
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