User Manual - Snap Studios

Technical specifications
Camera Type
Construction
Lenses
Viewfinders
Focusing
Digital
functionality
Data imprinting
(with film magazines only)
Film transport
Film format
Film choice
Shutter
Flash control
Flash measurement
Film backs
Exposure metering
Auto-focus, auto-exposure SLR camera with interchangeable magazines, viewfinders and lenses.
One piece stainless steel shell. Die-cast aluminium internal structure. Tripod sockets (1/4 and 3/8”) and
quick coupling tripod plate for rapid mounting.
Hasselblad HC lenses with built-in electronically controlled shutter and aperture. Automatic or manual
focusing with instant manual focus override. All H2 lenses have been especially designed to meet the
exacting requirements of digital photography. Lens shades can be mounted in reverse for transport.
A 90° reflex viewfinder, providing 100% field of view even when wearing eyeglasses, and built-in
multi-mode light metering system. Image magnification 2.7. Integrated fill-in flash with guide number
12. Hot-shoe for automatic flash (Metz SCA3002 system / adapter SCA3902). Dot matrix LCD with
presentation of all relevant information. Built-in diopter adjustment from –4 to +2.5D.
Automatic and manual focusing with electronic focus aid in manual mode. Instant manual focus
override. Automatic focusing using passive central cross type phase detection sensor. AF metering range
EV 1 to 19 (ISO 100).
The H2 features a number of unique features that support digital backs and provide similar handling
and functionality as an integrated digital camera. Information from the digital back can be presented
on the camera displays. If supported by the specific back, a histogram can be presented on the camera
display after each exposure if desired.
Data is imprinted outside the image area. The user can specify which data is to be imprinted. Data can
include any text the user desires, such as exposure data, time and date, the photographer’s name,
copyright symbols, etc.
Automatic film advance at approx. 2 frames per second. Multi-exposure capability. Drive modes: single
and continuous.
6 x 4.5 cm (actual size 55 x 41.5 mm).
120 and 220 roll film.
Electronically controlled lens shutter with speeds ranging from 18 hours to 1/800 (or 32 sec to 1/800 if a
digital back is fitted) of a second including B- and T-mode.
TTL centre-weighted system. Can be used with the built-in flash or a wide variety of flashes compatible
with the SCA3002 (Metz) system using adapter SCA3902. Film speed range ISO16 to 6400. Flash output
can be adjusted for fill-in purposes independent of ambient light.
The H2 has a built-in measurement system that measures flash light from non-TTL flashes, such as
studio flashes.
Interchangeable film backs with film insert for both 120 and 220 film types. Automatic film length
setting. Built-in curtain type, dark slide. Automatic wind to frame one and wind off. Multi-mode data
imprinting outside image area. Features Barcode recognition.
Multi-mode exposure metering using 90° reflex viewfinder. Metering options are: spot (diameter 7.5
mm), centre weighted, and average. Metering range at f/2.8 and ISO100: Spot: EV2 to 21. Centreweighted:
EV1 to 21 Average: EV1 to 21.
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