Gibellini ACN45

Ultra-lightweight precision 4x5 large format field camera

Gibellini ACN45
85/100
CAMERA SCORE
Features 18
Performance 17
Durability 18
Price 14
Usability 18
Brand Gibellini
Model ACN45

Key Features

SENSOR Large format film camera accepting 4x5 inch sheet film
PROCESSOR N/A - Fully mechanical analog system
AUTOFOCUS Manual focus via ground glass and bellows extension
PHASE DETECTION N/A - Fully mechanical
VIDEO N/A - Fully mechanical
STABILIZATION N/A - Requires tripod mounting
BURST RATE Dependent on photographer film loading speed
VIEWFINDER Optical ground glass viewing screen
DISPLAY N/A - Optical ground glass
CONNECTIVITY N/A - Fully mechanical
MEMORY CARD Standard 4x5 film holders
WEATHER SEALING High-grade aluminum and carbon fiber construction
BATTERY LIFE N/A - No electronics

The Most Important Buttons & Dials — Gibellini ACN45

Control / Button / Dial Status Note
Shutter-release Button ✗ Not Present Controlled via lens shutter
Mode Dial ✗ Not Present
+/- EV (Exposure Compensation) Button ✗ Not Present
Dedicated ISO Button ✗ Not Present
Dedicated Aperture Dial / Ring ✗ Not Present Located on lens
Dedicated Shutter Speed Dial ✗ Not Present Located on lens
AF-ON Button ✗ Not Present
Main Command Dial ✗ Not Present
Sub-Command Dial ✗ Not Present
Function (Fn) Buttons ✗ Not Present
Joystick / Multi-selector ✗ Not Present
AF-assist / Self-timer Lamp ✗ Not Present
Monitor Mode Button ✗ Not Present
Video Record Button ✗ Not Present
Drive Mode Control ✗ Not Present

How-to Use Gibellini ACN45

Welcome to the How-to section of the camera. In this Light & Composition University website, each page for a camera has a how-to section and a section for learning. Simply because the buttons and the controls of each camera is located in different places that not only varies for brands but in each model. How-to section help you operate your camera, however, if you are interested to learn photography, not only you need to know how your camera works, but also you must know what you can change and why you do that to get better photo. Click the “Learn” or scroll down.

Gibellini ACN45 Exposure Indicators

Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
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The key to the photography is light, and it’s the exposure indicators, where you see how much light your camera sensor sees. These indicators both in monitor and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under or over-exposed at the current setting. The amount of under or overexposure is shown in increments of 1/3 EV.

Learn & Master Photography with Gibellini ACN45

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Technical Specification

Sensor 4x5 inch film
Resolution Dependent on film stock
ISO Range Dependent on film stock
Autofocus Manual
Shutter Speed Dependent on lens shutter
Burst Rate N/A
Video No
Stabilization No
Viewfinder Ground glass
LCD No
Memory Card Film holder
Connectivity None
Battery Life None
Weight 1.4 kg
Dimensions 180 x 180 x 100 mm (folded)