Used Hasselblad 503CW Black w/ 80mm lens, PME 90 Finder, A12 Back - Good

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Overview

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Condition: Good

The Hasselblad 503CW With CW Winder PME90 Finder and A12 Back is a valuable collector’s item for every vintage camera enthusiast, and assures reliability and impressive image quality. It is compatible with all CF, CFE, CB, CFI, and C lenses that provide you with impressive focal lengths and apertures. This camera is equipped with an inbuilt TTL flash-metering system that automatically measures the light off the film in order to get consistent flash exposures. Use the Gliding Mirror System for illuminating the viewfinder evenly when using longer lenses. This camera is made from a high-quality, one-piece cast aluminum alloy, which makes it tough.

Optics and Focus

The 503CW from Hasselblad is designed to be used with all CB, CFI, C, CF, and CFE lenses that offer outstanding apertures and focal lengths. The speed of the mechanical leaf shutter ranges from one second to 1/500th of a second. Speaking of the shutter, this camera is compatible with standard mechanical cable releases. The Helicoid manual rotating mount focusing system ensures a precise manual focus, every time.

Sensor and Screen

The Hasselblad 503CW comes with a PME90 finder, which offers immense clarity for viewing scenes before taking pictures. The Gliding Mirror System in this camera illuminates the viewfinder evenly while using longer lenses. Additionally, the camera is equipped with an acute-matte D focusing screen, which has a microprism, as well as a split-image rangefinder spot.

Image and Video

The 503CW uses a 6x6 A12 film back for taking pictures. The CW winder enables you to not only advance the film after taking a picture, but also control the camera remotely via infrared.

Other Features

This SLR camera boasts a TTL flash-metering system that helps in measuring the light off the film automatically for availing of consistent flash exposures. Since this camera is fully mechanical, no batteries are required for operating it. Constructed from high-quality, one-piece cast aluminum alloy, this camera body is durable.