494.5 Tethered and Untethered OperationsUntethered: A Leaf Credo series back can be operated as a fullyportable battery powered unit. Image files are shot and transferred to aCompactFlash card which is inserted in the CF card slot on the left sideof the camera back.Tethered: Remember to always keep a battery in the Leaf Credo backeven when shooting tethered to a computer via a FireWire connection.When operating tethered, image files can be shot to a CompactFlashcard or transferred directly to the assigned capture folder in the CaptureOne application on the computer hard disk. (See page 80 for moredetails about charging the battery when tethered to a computer).Driver Set-upFind out more on installation and activation of software on page 8 and10 of this User Guide. There is no specific program set-up. Checkthe Capture One User Guide for recommended hardware. Firmwareannouncements are available on our website, and in our newsletters.ConnectingThe maximum length of a compatible FireWire cable is 4.5 meters.Longer cables might require a third party power solution or a FireWirehub. Leaf Credo series backs match the FireWire 800 standard.Plug the FireWire 800 cable into the Credo unit and into the back ofyour Mac or Windows PC. (It is not recommended to use a FireWireport on the front of a computer as it can be less stable). Capture Oneautomatically recognizes the Leaf Credo back and settings. Read moreon shooting tethered in the Capture One software manual.Note: Leaf Credo backs are compatible with FireWire 400. Order aMamiya Leaf FireWire 800 to 400 cable 4.5 m. Part no: 50300164.
