Hasselblad H1 - Manual

Hasselblad H1

A user manual for the Hasselblad H1 camera outlines its imprint modes, allowing photographers to embed exposure details or custom text onto film negatives. The guide covers six imprint types–ranging from basic aperture/shutter speed data (Type 2) to fully customizable text (Types 5 and 6)–with formatting rules and conditions affecting visibility. It also includes setup instructions for enabling imprint mode via menus, verifying settings on the LCD display, and managing text input with character limits and special symbols.

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 1 – Imprint Modes and Enhanced Exposure Information Details
  • Page 2 – H1 Imprint Modes: Basic Exposure Data Types
  • Page 3 – Custom Text Imprint Modes and Limitations
  • Page 4 – Setting the Imprint Mode on the Camera
  • Page 5 – Setting Custom Text for Imprinting
  • Page 6 – Configuring Custom Imprint Text
  • Page 7 – Magazine Imprint Mode Configuration
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H1 IMPRINT MODE

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Aperture

Shutter speed

Light metering

mode

Exposure mode

Auto focus

mode

Frame number

Lens focal length

incl. converter

Notes:
1 If an exposure adjustment is set on the camera, a value will appear after the exposure mode

symbol

2 If a TTL flash is used, a flash icon appears after the exposure mode symbol
3 If a flash exposure adjustment is set, a value will appear after the flash icon
4 If all options are active, no focal length will be shown
5 Light metering mode is shown only when a viewfinder is attached
6 Autofocus mode does not appear if set to Manual focus and focus assist is set to “Off”

Type 1

, Enhanced exposure information:

Available imprint modes of the H1

Type 1

Prints all available
exposure info.

Type 2

Prints basic exposure
info only.

Type 3

Prints date and time
info only.

Type 4

Prints the text you entered
together with date and time

Type 5

Prints the text you entered together with
basic exposure information

Type 6

Prints the text you entered

Document ID: H1 imprint modes.indd - 2005-05-10

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About this manual

Brand
Hasselblad
Model
H1
Document type
Manual
Language(s)
English
Pages
7
File size
233 KB
Format
PDF

Summary

Page 1 - Imprint Modes and Enhanced Exposure Information Details

Description of six imprint types, including data printed. Detailed breakdown of Type 1 enhanced exposure information, specifying labels for aperture, shutter speed, metering mode, exposure mode, frame number, and focal length, along with associated conditions.

Page 2 - H1 Imprint Modes: Basic Exposure Data Types

Explanation of H1 imprint modes including Type 2 (basic exposure info), Type 3 (date and time), and Type 4 (custom text with date), along with examples and formatting limitations.

Page 3 - Custom Text Imprint Modes and Limitations

Details on text types for custom display, including Type 5 (custom text, aperture, shutter speed, focal length) and Type 6 (custom text only with a maximum of 37 characters), and how exposure adjustments affect text display length.

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