Phase One P45 Digital Back
Copenhagen, Denmark based Phase One has made available the P45 - the world's first 39-megapixel digital camera, providing users with the sharpest image quality yet, paving way for medium and large-format photography.
Offering a capture rate of 35 frames per minute, the P45 boasts of speeds up to 20 MB/sec. Files up to 117MB (at 7216 x 5412 pixel resolution) can be captured, ideal for billboard photographs or fashion magazines. It also implements Phase One's 3S (Secure Storage System) system that checks the CF media before writing images onto it.
A 2.2" LCD preview screen is provided, and the camera expects a FireWire port to transfer images to your PC/Mac.
Man, now there's one sweet camera. More details are available from Phase One's website.
Phase One P 45 Digital Back Features Include:
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Phase One P 45 Digital Back Specifications:
| Imager | |
| Technology: | Full frame CCD |
| Color filter: | Red, green, blue |
| Pixels (Active): | 7216 x 5412 |
| CCD size (Active): | 49.1 x 36.8 mm |
| Pixel size: | 6.8 x 6.8 micron |
| Image ratio: | 4:3 |
| Image output: | 48 bits (16 bit per color) |
| Antiblooming: | 8 f-stops |
| Digital image | |
| Color depth: | 16 bit per color |
| Dynamic range: | 12 f-stop |
| Single exposure: | 7216 x 5412 pixels 24 bit RGB: 112 MB 48 bit RGB: 224 MB 64 bit CMYK: 299 MB |
| Two exposure: | 10.600 x 7216 pixels 24 bit RGB: 219 MB 48 bit RGB: 438 MB 64 bit CMYK: 585 MB |
| Sensitivity | |
| ISO: | 50, 100, 200, 400 |
| Camera system | |
| Capture rate: | 35 frames per min. |
| Writing speed to CF: | Up to 20 MB/sec. depending on CF card |
| Battery type: | Lithium lon |
| Battery lifetime: | 250 captures/4 hours |
| Exposure time: | Several minutes to less than 1/10000 |
| IR filter: | Mounted on CCD |
| Orientation: | Automatic image rotation (Patented) |
| Power: | 8-33 V DC |
| Data format: | Phase One IIQ RAW (patent pending), TIFF-RGB, TIFF-CMYK, JPEG |
| Color management: | RGB, Embedded ICC profile, CMYK |
| LCD screen | |
| Size: | 2.2” |
| Colors: | 262,144 (18 bit) |
| Information: | Preview, histogram, exposure warning, ISO |
| Functionality: | Image browsing, deleting, zooming, ISO and white balance setting |
| Lighting: | Flash, tungsten, day-light, fluorescent, HMI |
| Operating conditions | |
| Temperature: | 0o to 40oC (32o to 122oF) |
| Humidity: | 15 to 80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Camera models | |
| P 45: | Hasselblad V, Has-selblad H, Mamiya 645 AFD or Contax 645AF |
| Camera support | |
| Hasselblad: | 555ELD, 553 ELX, 503 CW, 501 CM, H1 |
| Mamiya: | RZ67, 645AFD |
| Contax: | 645AF |
| Wide-angle: | Hasselblad 903 SWC and a range of adapt-ers with 35 mm support |
| 4”x5”: | Arca Swiss, Cambo 4x5, Rollei Xact, Linhof M679/4x5, Toyo, Sinar, Plaubel, Horseman |
| Computer requirements | |
| Mac: | G4, 500 MB RAM, FireWire® interface, Mac OSX |
| PC: | Pentium III, 500 MB RAM, IEEE 1394 inter-face, Windows XP/2000 |
| Certifications: | CE |

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