Some additional Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera coverage from Photokina. First, a recap from Photographyblog and Ephotozine interviews with Hasselblad: X1D has just started shipping Hasselblad sold more X1D cameras in 10 days, than they expected to sell in a year. Hasselblad has a roadmap of 5 additional XCD lenses for the X1D (already in development by […]
→ The new shipment date of the Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera is now end of September (the shipment date was delayed once already till September 15th). → The US pricing for the latest Samyang/Rokinon lenses were announced: Rokinon AF 14mm f/2.8 FE lens for Sony E-mount: $849 Rokinon 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC lens: $599 Rokinon […]
In addition to the already announced XCD 45mm f/3.5 and 90mm f/3.2 medium format mirrorless lenses (pictured above) for the X1D camera, Hasselblad will announce a new XCD 30mm lens at the Photokina show in two weeks – this is according to a recently published interview with Pontus Arvåsen (product designer at Hasselblad) – see this YouTube video at […]
From the very beginning the shipping date of the new Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera was set as end of August/early September. B&H recently updated their website and the US shipping date is currently listed as September 15th:
Hasselblad X1D additional coverage/recap: Sample photos: Ming Thein, Dpreview, Digitalrev Hands-on reports: Dpreview forum Hasselblad X1D will have zoom lenses Updated pre-order options Updated X1D size comparison with other cameras Updated X1D Q&A questions The new Hasselblad XCD lenses (available at the end of August) are designed for 100MP sensors – Q&A with Perry Oosting, CEO of Hasselblad: […]
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After interviewing the CEO of Hasselblad Perry Oosting, Bokeh confirmed in a blog post that there will be zoom lenses for the Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera ($8,995):
Several websites published Q&A sessions and interviews with Hasselblad’s executives about the new X1D medium format mirrorless camera (see announcement, additional info, pre-orders). Here are few quotes – the first set is from WEX Photographic:
