Mamiya / Phase One 645 medium format camera system

Honeybee Autofocus Platform (HAP-1)

Flexible OneTouch User Interface (UI)

all-new electronics architecture using faster processors, with new sensor advancements (including gyroscopic sensors and accelerometers) and an integrated wireless Profoto flash trigger

IQ3 Digital Backs

new lenses designed to resolve beyond 100MP

Modular Viewfinders - new 90° Prism viewfinder and a new waist-level finder

announced May 2017

100mp monochrome CMOS sensor, no Bayer filter, no IR filter

Electronic Shutter, long exposure of up to 60 minutes

HDMI output, WiFi capabilities, full IQ3 XF Camera System integration

$US49,999

XF IQ3 100MP Achromatic with XF Camera body and free lens choice is $US54,990

announced Jan 2016

53.7 x 40.4mm, 16-bit CMOS sensor with 15 stops dynamic range

announced June 2015

1390g with viewfinder (the DF+ was only 1090g but felt plasticky)

limited to auto-focus sensors at the center of the viewfinder but these are fast and accurate

three separate control dials + top LCD touch screen controller

can set auto limits on ISO, F-stop and shutter speed

mirror up vibration delay

WiFi

introduced in 2006

integrated with 22mp 9 micron Mamiya ZD digital back which is also available as a separate digital back for Mamiya 645AFD & RZ67ProIID camera bodies

compatible with Mamiya 645AF-D lenses; 1.2kg; $US12,600 ; no film backs;

may have a user-removable IR-cut filter. X-sync 1/125th sec; 14-bit A/D ⇒ 12bit image;

1fps x 10 shots then 108sec write;

more noise at ISO 200-400 than a Canon but better image quality than the Canons at ISO 50-100;

max. exposure only 30sec; small 1.8“ LCD screen; viewfinder dimmer than Hblad.

see http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/cameras/zd-review.shtml

late 2008

28mp, 7.2microns, 16bit, 12-stop dynamic range, 3.5” touchscreen LCD, CF memory cards. ISO 50-800;

a 645AFD III body integrated with Leaf Aptus-II 6 Digital Back, $US14,999

introduced in 2009

can mount just about any available brand of digital back on the camera (except Hasselblad?)

much better AF than previous 645AF models

ships with a standard Hasselblad V 6x6 manual focus medium format camera system series lens adaptor

introduced 2004/5 - as for 645AF but with direct communication links for digital backs.

x sync 1/125th sec;

body + 80mm AF + 120/220 back $A6000 (2005) - Ebay in 2008 ~ $A1500;

introduced in 2008

the last true Mamiya 645 before the take over by Phase One

Modular design camera with interchangeable film backs, screens, viewfinders and motor drive grip.

AE prism finder allows selection from three exposure metering modes, average, spot and A/S matrix. G-mark product.

Updated design of M645 Super, featuring heavy duty mechanics for continuous motorized use with optional Power Drive Grip.

Built-in electronic self timer, auto coupling for dual shutter operation with Power Drive Grip II to N/L Series leaf shutter lenses.

Updated design of the Mamiya 645 Pro, including all of its features plus dedicated TTL flash capability.

features TTL/OTF flash automation, when coupled with Metz, Quantum and Sunpak TTL compatible flash units.

multiple exposure and mirror lock-up as standard features with a flip of a single switch

The optional 645 Pro AE Prism Finder (included in the 645 Pro TL Value Pack) with Mamiya's exclusive A/S Matrix Metering System offers spot, average or matrix measurement in manual mode or aperture priority auto.

The 645 Series offers three 645 N/L leaf shutter lenses in the most popular 55mm, 80mm and 150mm focal length for high synch speeds to 1/500 second. These lenses allow flash synchronization at all speeds from 4 seconds to 1/60 with the camera focal plane shutter and 1/30 to 1/500 second, plus T with the lens shutter,

Film advance, shutter cocking and instant mirror return are accomplished with a fast, single wind of the folding rapid advance crank.

2005: new price reductions to clear stock: body only was $A2400 now $A1650;

entry level with TTL metering but no TTL flash & no autofocus.

Inclusive body design features include a built-in metered reflex finder with diopter adjustment, 120 or 220 film insert capabilities, multi-exposure control, in-camera center-weighted metering, electronically-timed focal plane shutter, optional Rapid Wind Grip and world -class Mamiya 645 lenses from fish eye wide angle to 500mm telephoto, plus two zoom lenses.

Modular design 6×4.5 format autofocus SLR with interchangeable Film Magazines, screens, and a new line of autofocus lenses. Built-in autoexposure Prism Finder (P, Av, Tv, M, X, and T exposure modes plus A, S, and A-S auto-shift metering patterns) and Power Drive Grip, plus infrared focus assist, new TTL flash metering technology, metal focal plane shutter with max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec and flash sync at 1/125 sec, LCD data panels on board for both the camera body and the film back.

Mamiya 645 manual focus lenses ARE NOT directly compatible with the Mamiya 645 AFD Series. However, they can be used under strict limitations; the non-AF lenses WILL NOT operate the diaphragm and will ONLY operate in stopped-down metering.