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Street Photography with a Hasselblad: China in the 1980s and early 1990s

Although more usually associated with scenic and portrait photography, a Hasselblad set proved a very effective tool for capturing images of China in the 80s and 90s.

Can you have your medium format kaka and eat it? Hasselblad’s first generation X1D says ‘ja’

As the great lyricist and philosopher queen Britney Spears once said: “Oops, I did it again!” Bought another camera,...

Turning your Hasselblad gear into cash

Near the British museum lies a unique photographic gem — the Camera Museum. It's part museum, part cafe and part shop. Specialising in Hasselblad, the store is now looking to buy your old gear or sell it on commission.

Cheaper Hasselblad X1D II arrives

Hasselblad today announced the X1D Mark II medium-format camera which will cost less than its predecessor. The camera will arrive in July and will be priced at ÂŁ5,400, including tax.

Hasselblad Christmas: HD night-time images

An outing with the Hasselblad X1D to capture some stunning night-time Christmas decorations on Vancouver Island

Leica and M-mount lenses on the Hasselblad X1D

Ming Thein discovers which M-mount lenses work best with Hasselblad's medium-format X1D.....

Hasselblad: Gone west within 24 hours

Who would have thought it? Within 24 hours of mentioning that his Hasselblad collection was up for sale, John Shingleton found a willing buyer in Western Australia....

Hassle with my Hasselblad: Is film dead (again)?

Five years ago John had a final fling with film. He bought himself a long-coveted Hasselblad outfit. But it was one experiment too far and he's now back with digital. For good.....

Baby bear camera to go with your Hasselblad outfit

What do you do when you work for Hasselblad, have the run of the candy store and yet want a really lightweight and versatile camera to throw in an overnight bag. Ming Thein has faced the problem head on and comes up with an interesting conclusion. But it's not the camera you would think of.....

Ming Thein is now chief strategist for Hasselblad

Blogger and expert photographer Ming Thein is now poacher turned gamekeeper at Hasselblad.....

Hasselblad Lunar: The kitschy side of the moon

Mike had an invitation to view a fabulously expensive Hasselblad Lunar, reduced from ÂŁ6,000 to ÂŁ800. Is it now a bargain or is it doomed to a never-ending fall from grace?

Hasselblad 500C resurrects film addiction but cat hairs unwelcome

John gets back into film with the Hasselblad 500C. But the Australian climate and Himalayan cat hairs put paid to the experiment.