Rolleiflex 6008 AF |
The cutting-edge technology and the practical features of the camera Rolleiflex 6008 AF, giving users the peace of mind to solve even the most difficult tasks with highest ease and optimum safety. Over many decades, the comprehensive range of lenses and accessories of the Rolleiflex 6000 system has been consistently adapted to satisfy the increasing demands of professional photographers and offer investment protection for the future. The fast-working autofocus system of the Rolleiflex 6008 AF is setting new standards in the area of 6 x 6 medium-format photography. With its high focusing precision, it automatically provides optimum focus in all areas of photography whether it be photo-journalism, portrait and fashion photography, landscapes or product photography. By means of the AF dial on the camera body, all AF functions can be selected or, if desired the camera can be switched to manual focusing. That's professional autofocus comfort for discerning users. Microprocessor controlled AF system with three sensors in H- form. In autofocus mode, the system is activated by slightly depressing the release bottom. The subject is metered by the 3 sensors arranged in a H-form. All essential image data are microprocessor analysed and controlled in a split second, then the data transfer between the camera and lens is executed in no time via the electronic interface. Each of the AF lenses has its own high speed, precision-working ironless DC motor. A focus index in the illuminated LC finder display of the Rolleiflex 6008 AF indicates that the focusing process has been completed. Practical AF modes The various AF modes of the Rolleiflex 6008 AF allow perfect adjustment to the shooting conditions. "Sing" (focus priority) In this mode, the trigger is released only when the focus is set correctly and the focus index is lit in the viewfinder. This gives the photographer the greatest security, to get a sharp and perfectly focused image. With the release button partially depressed and the focusing completed, the picture can be reframed at any time without the need to refocus (AF lock). „"Cont" (release priority) The ideal AF mode for moving subjects, as the recalculation of the AF operation is performed continuously. With this AF mode the trigger can be released at any time. The photographer has complete control of exactly when he takes the shot. "Man" (manual focus) For specific shooting situations where the photographer prefers the manual focus, the auto focus (AF) system can be switched off.
The popular Rolleiflex 6008 is also still available in the Integral II version without autofocus. |