LensRentals has loaned me a Hasselblad XCD 135mm f/2.8 lens for testing. For the first test, I used a Zeiss Siemens star about 20 feet away. Edelkrone Tripod X Pro Arca Swiss C1 Manual exposure ISO 100 Self-time set to 4 seconds AF-S, six shots per f-stop Center and lower left corner f/2.8, f/4, f/5.6,… [Read More]
RRS L bracket for GFX 100 II — quick review
I just got mine. Typical high RRS quality. Allen wrench mounts in the base using two clips. If you’re not careful when you pull the Allen wrench out the clips will come with it. Just slide them back in. But do that before you mount the plate to the camera, because you can’t put them… [Read More]
GFX 100 II, X2D auto-focusing with dark EVFs
In a previous post, I compared the autofocus performance of the FujiFilm GFX 100 II with the GF 110 mm f/2 lens to that of the Hasselblad X2D with the XCD 90V lens when shooting family portraits, and found that the X2D autofocus failed to achieve focus in situations that the GFX 100 II handled… [Read More]
Family photography with the X2D/XCD90V and the GFX 100 II/GF110
I reported a year or so ago that I’d had trouble with the autofocus on the Hasselblad X2D-100C at family gatherings. That was using the XCD 38V lens. This year, I spent two days making those kinds of images with the X2D and the XCD 90mm f/2.5 V lens. Then I spent two more days… [Read More]
GFX 100 II pixel shift
I got a complicated question that may interest others, so I’m going to answer it here. If it’s on your radar, I’d be interested to know if the GFX100ii pixel shift is improved at all from the GFX100s. It appears to be the same to me, except for the 4-shot mode. I use it on… [Read More]
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