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No matter how clean your studio environment, no matter how diligent you are in your lens handling, at some point dust is going to make it to your sensor. If you keep your back mounted to your [...]

1) How soon in advance must I place an order to reserve my equipment? With the high demand for medium format camera systems, a 2-week advance notice will help place your equipment on hold and [...]

Firmware updating of IQ, Credo & P-Series Phase digital backs is necessary for feature updates, bug fixes and compatibility updates, but if you are without a computer built with native [...]

In addition to low vibration at the time of capture, the primary benefit of leaf shutter lenses are their ability to sync with the flash of a strobe system above the limits of the focal [...]

Zero latency can be your friend when using a tech camera.  It avoids the necessity of using a wakeup cable, a two shot cable, or double firing your valuable Copal-0 shutter. In Normal [...]

New computers have undoubtably made the transition away from what was the previous standard for fast peripheral device communication, Firewire. IQ series digital backs can communicate using [...]

Phase One has released the new firmware package 2.01.2 for the new XF Camera System that enables Feature Update #2. New Tools and abilities include: Improved HAP-1 [...]

The first time I attempted focus stacking I admittedly used a method that was lacking in perfection, but it still rendered some fun results from the process. My process has since refined and with [...]

I had the opportunity to shoot the Phase One XF with the newly firmware enabled Leaf Credo 60 digital back. Shooting tethered to a MacBook pro via USB3, it was a seamless shooting experience, no [...]

As technology increases in every segment of our world, the question arises both practically and philosophically; do we need this?   Let’s cut to the chase, who NEEDS a street [...]