Category Archives: Hasselblad

Hasselblad H5X announcement

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

Hasselblad announced the previously rumored H5X camera. Here are the technical specifications (check pricing and availability):

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New Photokina rumor: Hasselblad to open their H5 system for 3rd party digital backs?

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2014

I received this Hasselblad rumor from a reader: It looks like Hasselblad are opening their H5 system for 3rd party digital backs. They already have H4X promo but only recently they updated this promotion with an option to purchase the “open” body without trade-ins. Ironically, most of the people don’t know about it and we all think Hasselblad […]

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The new Hasselblad H5D-200c MS camera can reach 200MP resolution

By PR admin | Published: August 21, 2014

Hasselblad announced a new H5D-200c MS medium format camera (not to be confused with the current H5D-200MS model) that can reach 200 MP resolution with the help of the Multi-Shot (MS) capture technology: “Based on the 50 Megapixel sensor (6200 x 8272 pixels with a dimension of 32.9 x 43.8mm), the H5D-200c MS offers 1, 4 and […]

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Hasselblad to launch a new CFV-50c CMOS digital back for V System

By PR admin | Published: July 21, 2014

Hasselblad announced a new CFV-50c CMOS digital back for their V system. Last year Hasselblad announced the end of life for their V camera line because of declining demand. Here are the details on the new digital back:

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Pentax 645z, Hasselblad HV, Sony a7s and Sigma dp2 updates

By PR admin | Published: July 1, 2014

The Pentax 645z medium format camera is now shipping and it currently in stock at Ace Photo (the old model is currently $2,000 off). The Hasselblad HV is also now shipping and is currently in stock. The Sony a7s camera is now in stock and B&H is offering a new trade-in program that can get you […]

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Is Hasselblad in financial trouble?

By PR admin | Published: May 11, 2014

Rumors are floating around that Ventizz will pull the plug on Hasselblad very soon (Hasselblad was acquired by Ventizz Capital back in 2011). If this is true, it probably means that Hasselblad will be up for sale again.

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Two Hasselblad Lunar cameras go under the auctioneer’s hammer for $54,500

By PR admin | Published: March 24, 2014

Some Lunar news from Hasselblad: A crowd at a charity auction in Florida couldn’t believe their eyes as two brand new Hasselblad Lunar cameras with a joint retail value of around $14,000 suddenly rocketed in value to $54,500. Two photo enthusiasts at the world-famous three day-long annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance exotic car festival began bidding against each […]

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Hasselblad H5D-50c CMOS medium format camera officially launched

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2014

Hasselblad officially announced the H5D-50c CMOS medium format camera. The US price is $27,500 for the camera or $30,000 for a kit with a 80mm lens. Press release and key features for the H5D-50c:

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You can save up to $2,650 with the new Hasselblad bundles promotion

By PR admin | Published: February 19, 2014

Hasselblad is now running a new H5D-40 and H5D-50 promotion where you can save up to $2,650 if you buy one of the specified camera/lens bundles. More information can be found here. Some of the combinations are already listed on B&H and Adorama. You can see all current rebates and promotions here.

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First pictures of the Hasselblad H5D-50c camera

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2014

DC.Watch spotted the 50MP Hasselblad H5D-50c medium format camera on display at the 2014 CP+ show in Japan. The official release should be in March:

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