Dec 6, 2025 · I will attempt to change my Hasselblad 500c screen myself over the next couple months and change the internal light seals - not the dark slide light seals - on an A12 film back (see here for …

Nov 17, 2025 · Hey there! I recently picked up a Hasselblad 500C body in a trade, but it arrived without its ground glass focusing screen. Thankfully, the spring that holds the screen in place is still intact. …

Nov 25, 2025 · My Hasselblad repair man strongly recommends for Hasselblad and any other film camera: Every three months, remove the film back, and fire each lens at the largest f /stop number …

Dec 27, 2024 · I am looking for information on the Hasselblad XCD lenses. Unless it has changed, the Hasselblad XCD lenses are made by Nittoh in Japan.

Aug 1, 2006 · I am not a Hasselblad shooter or that knowledgeable, but as I recall, the EL, ELM,ELX series all have a built in motor. The rechargeable batteries may need to be replaced however …

Dec 26, 2023 · I've been looking at digital back options for the Hasselblad 500 and am not considering the latest. At first glance the CFV 16 back looked like not enough to even think about but then some …

Mar 17, 2021 · Anyone have tips for accurately and reliably focusing a Hasselblad with some of these "very shallow depth of field" lenses for portraits? Do people have a shooting workflow they use or …

Nov 25, 2024 · If one studies the transition of Hasselblad lenses from C to CF designs, one often finds that the optical designs are identical between the two versions. The CF lens of course completely …

Mar 20, 2025 · I have 30mm Fisheye C, 38mm Hasselblad 903 SWC, 50mm CF, 80mm CF, 100mm CF, 150mm CF, 250mm CF, 500mm C and the 2XE. The 100mm is a little longer than the 80mm but …

Mar 17, 2023 · Recently I found myself enjoying flash photography. I have a Hasselblad Proflash, which is a rebranded Metz Mecablitz 45 CL-4 with a built-in Hasselblad TTL module. But the flash does not …