Thing of the day: Hasselblad H6D-400C - the camera to shoot 400-megapixel photos
Devices / / December 19, 2019
The legendary company continues to raise the bar. The new development was the successor to the popular among professionals from H6D camera Multi-Shot line. Thanks to a proprietary capture technology several individual frames are combined into one, allowing you to get the highest level of detail of the scene.
Due to technology and Multi-Shot 100 megapixel sensor H6D-400C camera can take pictures with the final resolution of 23200 × 17400 pixels, that is even a little more than 400 megapixels. When you save a picture in the TIFF format it takes up the volume of 2.4 GB. To control the shooting process are used as physical buttons, and three-inch touch-screen interface in the style of smartphones.
To achieve high detail and accurate color, the camera takes a series of four or six shots with separate exposures, shifting each subsequent frame by one pixel in the clockwise direction, as well as polpikselya right and down. In addition to the photo H6D-400C is able to shoot 4K video at 25 frames per second.
Processing and gluing photos takes some time, so it is recommended to conduct shooting with a tripod. In addition, due to the large volume of photos camera must be connected to the PC via the integrated USB connector Type-C or Wi-Fi. In this case, the manufacturer has provided a dual slot for CFast 2.0 and SD memory cards, as well as HDMI.
The novelty will go on sale in March 2018 at the price of 47,999 euros, but pre-order It can be issued now. Due to the high cost of Hasselblad Camera plans to provide rental services, the cost of which ranges from 399 to 269 euros per day depending on the period.