Leaf Aptus II digital backs
Leaf Aptus II models are similar previous Aptus models, with following differences:
- Live view is available when tethering with Phase One 645AF and 645DF bodies and Mamiya AFD III & DF without dongle.
- Live view is available via Capture One software with large format cameras for digital back starting with Aptus 22 and newer models, Live View dongle is no longer required.
- Following camera controls: aperture, shutter speed, and shutter release can be controlled on digital back on Phase One 645AF and 645DF bodies and Mamiya AFD III & DF
- Faster shooting speed, shot-to-shot, and faster transmission to tethered computer
- Firewire 800 connection instead of previous FW 400 connection
- Slightly different color response
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The following table shows the models current Mamiya Leaf models.
| Model | Released | Sensor Size | Resolution | Active Pixels | ISO range | Dynamic range (f-stops) | Seconds/Frame | Lens conversion factor | Display | Storage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptus-II 12R | 2010 | 53.7x40.3mm | 80 MP, 16-bit | 10320 x 7752 | 80-800 | 12 | 1.5 | 1 | 3.5-inch touchscreen | Firewire, CF | Rotating sensor |
| Aptus-II 12 | 2010 | 53.7x40.3mm | 80 MP, 16-bit | 10320 x 7752 | 80-800 | 12 | 1.5 | 1 | 3.5-inch touchscreen | Firewire, CF | |
| Aptus-II 8 | 2010 | 44x33 mm | 40 MP, 16-bit | 7360 x 5562 | 80-800 | 12 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3.5-inch touchscreen | Firewire, CF | |
| Aptus-II 7 | 2009 | 48x36 mm | 33 MP, 16-bit | 6726 x 5040 | 50-800 | 12 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3.5-inch touchscreen | Firewire, CF | |
| Aptus-II 5 | 2009 | 48x36 mm | 22 MP, 16-bit | 5356 x 4056 | 25-400 | 12 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3.5-inch touchscreen | Firewire, CF |
You can read history of Leaf company here: Leaf History
Details about Aptus Credo Digital backs: Leaf Credo Digital Backs
Details about Aptus II Digital backs: Aptus-II digital backs
Specifications of all Leaf Digital backs: Leaf Digital Backs Specs
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