User manual MAMIYA ZD - SETUP GUIDE

2 Names of parts LCD monitor ISO button Screen quality selection button Strobe light adjustment and correction button / Cancel button / Self timer timing setting button AE lock button / OK button Rear dial Selection key Selection key lock lever Menu button / Day mode/ night mode switch button Delete button Digital LCD panel White balance button Mirror up button Digital dial Hot shoe lock button Lens removal button Metering mode button View adjustment knob Focus mode Eye cup attachment / switch lever removal lever Eye piece shutter Support release point 4 Preparing the camera 5 Selection key lock lever OK button Taking a photograph Memory card slot cover Monitor button Zoom button Card access lamp Information button Image protect button 1. Set the date and time of the camera. Place the shutter release mode switch lever to S (Single-Frame Mode) and move the selection key lock lever to the ON position. Display the menu by pressing the menu button and select ] (Set up menu) using the [ ] of the selection key [ and press [ ] on the selection key. 1 Using the [ ] of the selection key, select the [9] "Set Date/Time" and press the OK button. Set Date/Time Select 1. Place the shutter release mode switch lever to S (Single-Frame Mode) and move the focus mode switch "S" (single focus) position. Shutter release mode switch lever Focus mode switch lever Front dial 2. Turn the front dial (or rear dial) while pressing the light adjustment mode button and set to "Average / partial area automatic switching metering". Shutter release mode switch lever Shutter release button Front dial Exposure correction button 9 Date/Time Current 2006/03/19 14:46 2 The current time and date will be displayed. Press the OK button to complete. Upper LCD OK:Set Metering mode button Front dial AE lock button Mirror 3. Turn the front dial while pressing the exposure mode button and set to "P (program mode)". 9 Date/Time 3 Set the year using the [ 2006 3 19 14 46 ] of the selection key. Ye a r Month Date Hour Auto bracket mode button Exposure mode button Minute OK Upper LCD Exposure mode button 9 Date/Time English This setup guide illustrates how to use this product with the most basic settings. The reverse side illustrates how to develop the photographed images by uploading the images onto the computer using the attached photo developing software. Refer to the User's Manual for details. Preview button Lens attachment / removal guideline Ye a r 2006 3 19 14 46 LCD back light Upper LCD button Month Date Hour Minute 4 Once the year is set, use the [ ] of the selection key in order to set the month. Set the day/hour/minute accordingly. Press the OK button to confirm the settings. OK 4. Turn the rear dial while pressing the Image quality selection button and set the stored image quality to "RAW". Screen quality selection button Rear dial 3 Before you begin 2. Insert the separately sold memory card. Open the memory card slot cover of the camera and firmly insert the memory card as shown in the diagram. Close the memory card slot cover. Digital LCD panel 1. Attach the provided strap on the hook (2 places) of the camera according to the diagram. Top 5. Turn the rear dial (or front dial) while pressing the ISO button and set ISO reception to "50". ISO button Rear dial Top Digital LCD panel Compact flash card (CF card/MD: Micro drive) slot. SD memory card slot 1 NOTE 6. Turn the front dial while pressing the white balance button and set to "AWB" (auto white balance). Front dial What's in the box? Take the camera and accessories out of the box and check that all items are included. 2. Charge the provided battery. Connect the power cord into the battery charger and then the power plug to the outlet. The Power lamp will light. Power lamp NOTE The SD memory card and the compact flash card (CF card/MD: Micro drive) can be used as memory cards. Use a memory card with a capacity of 256 MB or over. Digital LCD panel White balance button The memory card (SD memory card or compact flash card) that allows the storage of photographed images is sold separately. 3. Format the inserted memory card. ] (Set up menu) Display the menu by pressing the menu button and select [ using the [ ] of the selection key and press [ ] on the selection key. ] of the selection key, select the [11] "Format" (card formatting) 1 Using the [ and press the OK button. ] of the selection key, select the slot with the memory card 2 Using the [ inserted (SD card or CF card) and press the OK button. 7. Hold the camera so that the subject is within the focus frame and press the shutter release button halfway. Once the focus match mark is lit, fully press the shutter release button and take the photograph. · · · · · Eye cup AE301 Correcting lens standard DE301 Finder screen type A SA301 IR Cut filter YB301 Body front cap KV401 When the battery is set in the battery charger as shown in the diagram, the charging lamp will flash and the battery charging will start automatically. Charging lamp 3 A message confirming formatting will be displayed. Press the OK button. Press the cancel button in order to cancel formatting. Pressing the cancel button will direct the screen to step 2. 11 F o r m a t 11 F o r m a t 6 Displaying and deleting images (Displayed on the LC monitor) · Battery charger DE-975A User's Manual · Lithium ion battery BA701 User's Manual · IR Cut filter/Low Pass filter User's Manual Mamiya ZD Camera Displaying images 1. Push the monitor button after taking the photograph. The most recently photographed image will be displayed on the LC monitor. Pressing the shutter release button will automatically return the camera setting to photography mode. 0 Slot1 SD 1 Slot2 CF 0 Format SD OK? Format Select OK Cancel OK · Neck strap CN301 · IEEE1394 cable BL301 Battery charger DE-975A Power cord Lithium ion battery BA701 Deleting images NOTE NOTE When the charging lamp stops flashing and stays lit, charging is complete. The first charging session after purchase will be complete in approximately 2 hours. All images within the memory card will be deleted when formatted. Monitor button Delete button 4. Remove the camera front cap and lens front/rear caps. The body front cap of the camera is removed by turning the body front cap in the direction of the arrow while pressing the lens removal button. 5. Attach the lens. Match the lens attachment index and camera lens attachment/removal index and turn until a clicking noise is heard. Lens removal button 1. Push the monitor button. The most recently photographed image will be displayed on the LC monitor. ] of the selection key. 2. Display the image to be deleted using the [ 3. Push the delete button. ] of the selection key, select "1 frame" or "All images" and press 4. Using the [ the OK button. A message confirming image deletion will be displayed. Select OK to perform deletion. NOTE Deleted images cannot be displayed again. IR Cut filter case Filter replacement guide Mamiya Digital PhotoStudioBS301 (RAW Data development software) Mamiya Digital Camera s Manual for details. ual This setup guide illustrates how to use this product with the most basic settings. The reverse side illustrates how to develop the photographed images by uploading the images onto the computer using the attached photo developing software. Refer to the User' User's Man User's Manual Mamiya ZD Setup Guide (this document) Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio User's Manual Mamiya ZD User's Manual Lens attachment / removal guideline The reverse side illustrates how to develop the photographed images by uploading the images onto the computer using the attached "Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio" photo developing software. Please read the following. Reverse side Software section G This setup guide illustrates how to use this product with the most basic settings. G This explanation will illustrate how to upload onto the computer and develop the photographed images. G Refer to the "Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio User's Manual" for details. 3 Adjusting and developing the image 7. Press the [Save] button after the [Sharpness/Noise Reduction/Lens Corretion] settings are complete. This will end the setting process using the [Processing Wizard]. 8. Select [Processing Options] from the [Settings] menu. The development process using the "Processing Wizard (Processing Preview Assistant for the Macintosh version)" will be explained below. Refer to the Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio User's Manual for details. 1. From the [Tool] menu, select [Processing Wizard (Developing Parameter Setting Assistant on the Macintosh version)]. 1 NOTE Installing the software The [Processing Options] window appears. If there are any software applications running in the background (including virus check software), please shut them down. The [White Balance] screen of the [Processing Wizard] screen. 9. Set [Output format], [Color Space], and [Save Destination] on the [Processing Options] window. Using Windows Operating environment of the computer having this program installed. The following operating environment is recommended for the computer having this software installed. Using Macintosh Operating environment of the computer having this program installed. The following operating environment is recommended for the computer having this software installed. [Shot Setting], [WB mode], [Color Temperature], [Mired], and [File] can be set accordingly on the [White Balance] screen. NOTE OS CPU Memory Display Hard Disk Windows 2000/Windows XP Pentium 4 or higher, 2.4 GHz or faster 1 GB or more 1024 x 768 pixels or more, capable of 24-bit full color 256 MB or more available disk space OS CPU Memory Display Hard Disk Mac OS X v10.2 and after Power PC G4 350 MHz or faster 1 GB or more Displaying over 16,700,000 colors / 1024x768 and above 256 MB or more available disk space 2. Click [Next] after setting the [White Balance] settings and set the [Exposure Compensation]. The upper level will display the pre-adjustment and post-adjustment images in the [Processing Wizard]. The lower level will display the image variation according to the adjusted rates. The adjustment rate can be set by selecting on the desired image in the lower level. Clicking on the left and right images on the lower level will display the image in the center, and will be referred to as a post-adjusted image. NOTE 10. Click [Process] icon on the Tool Pallet. 1. Start the computer and insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer. Double click the [MAMIYA_DP] icon and then open [SETUP.EXE]. A screen for selecting the language type of the installed software will be displayed. 1. Start the computer and insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer. 2. Double click the [Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio] icon. Exposure correction can be set using the adjustment width setting using the adjustment width slider on the [Exposure Compensation] screen. Clicking on the right hand image will adjust in the + direction and clicking on the left hand image will adjust in the - direction. NOTE Adjustable Range slider 2. Select [English] and click on the [OK] button in order to start the installation. Continue the install process according to the messages being displayed on the screen. NOTE 3. The [Install Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio] screen will be displayed. Click the [Continue] button. Continue the install process according to the messages being displayed on the screen. NOTE Select [Agree] when the screen confirming Terms of Use is displayed. Continue the install process. 3. Click [Next] after setting the [Exposure Compensation] settings and set the [Tone]. On the [Tone] screen, clicking on the right hand image will adjust in the [Medium High] direction and clicking on the left hand image will adjust in the [Medium Low] direction. Placing a check mark on [File] will use a previously saved adjustment file for adjustment. G By using [Output format], you can select the file format to be output from the three types of [Exif-JPEG], [Exif-TIFF(8bit)], or [TIFF(16bit)]. G By using [Color Space], you can select the applicable color space from the two types of [sRBG] or [AdobeRBG]. G By using [Save Destination], you can set the save location of developed pictures. NOTE NOTE Select [AGREE] when the screen confirming on Terms of Use [LICENSE AGREEMENT] is displayed. Continue the install process. Software Functions This software has the following five functions. Refer to the User's Manual for details. (1) Browsing This is a function that allows the user to display raw images taken and developed image data on a computer. Thumbnail display and Preview display are possible. Thumbnail This is a function that allows the users to list taken images and developed image data at a reduced size. Preview This is a function that displays a preview of the output image of taken images and developed image data. Displaying Image Information This is a function that allows the user to view the file name, file size, and various other settings of the image taken. (2) Retouching (editing) function Overall adjustments and individual adjustments can be carried out through the Wizard Format (consists of answering the questions posed by the system allowing easy overall adjustment). (3) Developing This is a function that allows the user to modify image white balance, color balance and exposure correction to develop the image. (4) Output This is a function that allows the user to output developed images from a printer or image setter. (5) Capture Function This is a function that allows the user to take images by controlling the aperture and shutter speed of a camera from a computer when the camera is connected to a computer which has the software installed. DCSG0606EN02 Printed in Japan 3. Press the [Finish] button when the [Setup Completed] screen is displayed. The installed software will be ready for use once the computer is restarted. 4. Press the [Close] button when the "The software was successfully installed" screen is displayed. The installed software will be ready for use once the computer is restarted. 4. Click [Next] after setting the [Tone] settings and set the [Saturation]. On the [Saturation] screen, clicking on the right hand image will adjust in the [High] direction and clicking on the left hand image will adjust in the [Low] direction. NOTE 2 NOTE Displaying images The Windows XP screen will be referred to for this explanation. 5. Click [Next] after setting the [Color] settings and set the [Color Balance]. Each of the Red, Green, and Blue Color balances can be using the adjustment width set on the adjustment width slider on the [Color Balance] screen. Clicking on the right hand image will adjust in the + direction and clicking on the left hand image will adjust in the - direction. NOTE 3. From the [File] menu, select [Open]. The [Open] window appears. 1. Start the computer. Using the card reader, upload the images stored on the memory card onto the computer. 2. Double click the [Mamiya Digital Photostudio] icon on the desktop and open the software program. (Double click the [Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio] icon placed in the designated folder during installation when using the Macintosh operating system.) [Mamiya Digital PhotoStudio] (the start-up screen) window appears. (Only the toolbar will be displayed on the Macintosh operating system.) 4. Open the folder where the RAW data photograph is stored and select the image file (RAW data: extension MEF). Click the [Open] button. The image will be displayed. Adjustable Range slider 6. Click [Next] after setting the [Color Balance] settings and set the [Sharpness/ Noise Reduction/Lens Correction]. Strength of sharpness can be adjusted with the slider of [Sharpness] appearing on the [Sharpness/Noise Reduction/Lens Corretion] screen. Strength or width of eliminating noise can be adjusted with the slider of [Noise Reduction]. In the [Lens Corretion] screen, you can select [Vignetting Reduction] and [Distortion Correction]. If you put a checkmark next to [File] for each parameter, various corrections can be made by using the set adjustment files. NOTE Double click