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 …

Dec 26, 2015 · Hasselblad its a itch I have to scratch - and now I have three cameras within my budget : 500/CM, 501 and 503CW. 503CW is the more expensive of the lot, but not that much.

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. …

Aug 1, 2006 · I've done some reading on the Hasselblad website, but really what I need is an objective run-down on what I'd be getting by spending more money on the 503CW. I'm willing to spend the …

Aug 19, 2020 · So I see Ilford still offers 70mm HP5 film stocks. Perforated and not perforated. Will either of these film stocks work with a 1968 vintage Hasselblad 70mm back? I bought a mint back, …

Jul 27, 2018 · Hi everyone, Another mishap with the Hasselblad. There is some issue with the auxiliary shutter of my 500cm, the lower flap does not close tightly. I had done this repair many years ago, …

Oct 27, 2010 · Is it worth the extra price for the 553ELX? I currently have a 500CM and lenses, would like to add the extra features of the motor drive and electronic release. I understand that I will need to …

Nov 26, 2019 · According to the Hasselblad Manual by Ernst Wildi: "Compared to the original Acute-Matte, the D-type screen is slightly more diffusing for stable exposure metering and the out-of-focus …

Aug 7, 2013 · I am actually looking for input and deciding between a Rollie SL66 and a Hasselblad. Whatever input/advice you can offer will be weighed and . Thanks.

Sep 23, 2024 · Hasselblad made a special Ground Glass (screen) for dim situations like (long-) telé lenses (with a focal doubler), macro photography and microscope application.