Hasselblad Explore 503CWD Features and Rollei Lens Control S

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Schneider electronic shutter connections

This system works with a simple cable connection and small control box. This has a single red button that is only used for opening and closing the shutter for focus and composition. All aperture settings, shutter speeds and triggering capture are made from Phocus.

The yellow flash symbol indicates where external flash equipment can be connected. Schneider supplies all cables and equip- ment.

Rollei electronic shutter connections - Rollei Lens Control S

Unlike the Schneider system, the Rollei Lens Control - S must be used in conjunction with a control panel. This will allow use of the ­Hasselblad CF digital back in a studio or portable situation, either

working tethered­ to FlexColor or working untethered capturing to ­Compact Flash media or the Image Bank.

The yellow flash symbol indicates where external flash equipment can be connected. Rollei supplies all cables and equipment with the exception of the Rollei Expose Cable # 50300168.

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Contents View Camera Connectivity View Camera ConnectivityH3D View Camera adapter kit includes New H3D sliding adapter kitNew HTS1.5 tilt/shift adapter solutions General Connection Options Manual Flash Sync CF-line digital back solutions for View CamerasFlash Sync with Electronic Shutters Full Control with Electronic ShuttersRollei electronic shutter connections Rollei Lens Control S Schneider electronic shutter connectionsFlash Sync Connection with Manual / Copal Shutters Parts Summary and Links

503CWD, H3dii-MS, H3DII, CF-MS, CF specifications

Hasselblad is synonymous with high-end photography, renowned for its medium format cameras that have been instrumental in shaping photography history. Among its iconic line-up are the CF-MS, H3DII, H3DII-MS, CF, and 503CWD models. Each camera encapsulates the essence of Hasselblad’s commitment to quality, precision, and innovation.

The Hasselblad CF-MS, with its impeccable design, boasts advanced optics and a modular system that allows users to adapt their photography setup based on specific needs. Its large sensor provides outstanding image quality, capturing fine details and nuances that are often lost in smaller formats. The CF-MS is especially popular among portrait and landscape photographers for its superior color depth and tonal range.

Next in line is the H3DII, which marked a significant turning point with the introduction of digital technology into Hasselblad's classic range. This model features a 31-megapixel sensor, delivering breathtaking images with exceptional sharpness and clarity. The H3DII incorporates Hasselblad's unique True Focus technology, which enhances focus accuracy by compensating for camera movement, a critical feature for large format photographers.

The H3DII-MS takes the H3DII a step further, revolutionizing the field with its multiple shot capabilities. This technology allows photographers to capture multiple images in a single session, merging them to create stunning high-resolution files, perfect for commercial and fine art photography. Coupled with a variety of lenses, the H3DII-MS caters to diverse photographic styles, from fashion to architecture.

The CF model continues the legacy of the traditional Hasselblad design, emphasizing mechanical reliability and outstanding craftsmanship. Its unique film back system allows photographers to easily switch between different film stocks, making it ideal for creative experimentation.

Lastly, the 503CWD, recognized for its simplicity and functionality, remains a favorite among enthusiasts and professionals alike. Featuring a classic design, this model allows for intuitive operation while still incorporating modern features like a built-in digital back. Its versatility and ease of use enable photographers to focus on their creative process without being hindered by technical complexities.

In conclusion, Hasselblad's CF-MS, H3DII, H3DII-MS, CF, and 503CWD exemplify the brand's dedication to excellence in camera manufacturing, offering photographers a range of tools suited for diverse needs and artistic visions. Each model, with its unique features and technology, ensures that Hasselblad remains a leader in the medium format photography space, catering to both traditionalists and modern-day professionals.