Hasselblad Newsletter - MARCH 27, 2019

MARCH NEWSLETTER We are proud to announce that the XCD 1,9/80, Hasselblad's fastest lens ever, was awarded the UK Photography News "Medium Format Lens of 2018" award earlier this month. Learn more about Hasselblad's fastest lens ever here. BATTERY CHARGING HUB FOR X SYSTEM The Hasselblad Battery Charging Hub for the X1D-50c contains dual slots that support the simultaneous charging of two batteries. Learn more here. FREEZING DRAGONFLIES WITH THE H6D-100C Using the H6D-100c and a home-made laser system to trigger the flash, Ghislain Simard captured elegant images of dragonflies frozen in time. See the full story here. RELEASE CORD X Capture your creative vision with minimum camera shake using the Release Cord X. Learn more here. KARL TAYLOR AND THE VALLEY OF LITTER   Enraged by the abundance of plastic waste taking over our oceans, British photographer and Hasselblad Ambassador Karl Taylor decided to make a drastic statement; from volunteers collecting thousands of pieces of garbage from the nearby coastline, Karl staged studio shots using a baby placed at centre stage in this valley of litter using the Hasselblad H6D-100c. Read the full story and see behind the scenes here. CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED OFFERS H5D-50C WIFI With a shot count of only 4997, grab this mint condition H5D-50c with WiFi for €7900. HC 35MM LENS Get a CPO HC 35mm Lens for €1995. To see all our CPO offers, click here. HASSELBLAD HISTORY XPAN CAMERA In 1998, Hasselblad’s partnership with Fuji revolutionised the camera industry with the introduction of the new XPan. Read all about the history of Hasselblad's dual format camera in our revamped history section. TIPS & TRICKS SELECTING AF ON THE X1D When working with the EVF on the X1D, moving the AF point is made simple by using the rear touch display. Did you know that you can also select the area of the display used to move the AF point? Learn how to do this here. INSTAGRAM FEATURES JUSTIN MOTT Justin Mott captures the beauty of Vietnam through the people, culture and landscapes with the X1D-50c. OTTAVIO GIANELLA Ottavio Gianella travels to Svalbard, Norway with the X1D-50c to capture the colourful houses amid the snow.