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LENSES

HASSELBLAD

HC 3.5-4.5/50-110

GENERAL LENS DATA:

 

Focal length

51.5 (108.3) mm

Aperture range

3.5 (4.5) - 32

Angle of view diag/hor/vert

69°/58°/46° (35°/29°/22°)

Length/diameter

152 mm/103 mm

Weight

1650 g

Filter diameter

95 mm

CLOSE FOCUS RANGE DATA:

 

Minimum distance object to film

0.70 m

Maximum image scale

1:10.8 (1:5.2)

Corresponding area of coverage

60 x 45 (29 x 21) cm

Corresponding exposure reduction

0 f-stop

COMPATIBILITY

The HC3,5-4,5/50-110 mm lens is not compatible with the converter 1.7x.

LENS DESIGN

14 elements in 9 groups

FOCUS TYPE

Front focusing

ENTRANCE PUPIL POSITION

50 mm

 

50 mm setting: 164 mm

80 mm setting: 161 mm

110 mm setting: 173 mm

In front of the film plane (at infinite focus setting)

80 mm

The entrance pupil position is the correct position of the axis of rota- tion when making a panorama image by combining individual images of a scene.

110 mm

1/3

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Hasselblad HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 manual Lenses, Hasselblad

HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 specifications

The Hasselblad HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 is a versatile zoom lens designed specifically for Hasselblad's medium format cameras, particularly the H system. With its optical engineering and precision construction, this lens embodies the high standards that Hasselblad is known for, making it an ideal choice for both professional photographers and serious enthusiasts.

This lens features a focal length range of 50mm to 110mm, providing a flexible zoom capability that covers a wide array of photographic scenarios. The aperture range of f/3.5 to f/4.5 allows for excellent control over depth of field and the ability to capture stunning images in various lighting conditions. The lens is notable for its sharpness and contrast, resulting in images that exhibit fine details and vibrant colors.

One of the standout technologies of the Hasselblad HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 is its use of advanced multi-coated optical elements, which minimize flare and ghosting while enhancing light transmission. This contributes to the lens's overall performance, particularly in challenging lighting situations. The internal focusing system ensures fast and precise autofocus capabilities, aiding in achieving quick and accurate focus on subjects.

The lens also incorporates Hasselblad's innovative "Hasselblad Central Focusing System," which eliminates typical focus shift issues present in other zoom lenses. This system allows photographers to maintain consistent sharpness throughout the zoom range and across the entire frame, making it a reliable choice for portrait, landscape, and even macro photography.

Additionally, the construction of the HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 is robust and weather-sealed, providing durability and resilience in various shooting environments. The lens features a smooth zoom mechanism and a tactile control that enhances the user experience, allowing for intuitive adjustments while shooting.

With a maximum reproduction ratio of 1:3.4, this lens is also capable of delivering excellent close-up images, making it functional for still life and product photography. Its balance of portability and power makes it a practical all-in-one solution for photographers on the move.

In conclusion, the Hasselblad HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 is an outstanding zoom lens that combines versatility, advanced optical design, and robust construction. Whether capturing sweeping landscapes, intimate portraits, or intricate details, this lens delivers exceptional performance that stands in line with Hasselblad's legacy of quality and innovation in photography.