There are patent documents that indicate that consumer drone giant DJI is working on its own version of DJI’s X1D. Those that are in the know might note that the Chinese UAV manufacturer took control of Hasselblad some time ago. The story about DJI’s own version of the X1D was first broken by Gizmodo Japan […]
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Hasselblad is a Swedish company that manufactures medium format cameras, photographic equipment and other imaging products. It was established in 1841 as a trading company and the founder’s son who was interested in photography, started the photographic section of the company. Hasselblad was also the sole Swedish distributer of Eastman’s products in 1888. During World War II, Hasselblad also produced watch and clock parts in addition to military cameras.
The first successful commercial camera was the Hasselblad Universal camera which was the preferred camera of professional Scandinavian photographers. The first landmark design for the camera was the 500C and in 1962 NASA began using Hasselblad cameras on space flights.
Hasselblad now has a huge range of cameras and lenses and also collaborate with other companies like Sony. They also have deals with mobile phone and drone companies that feature Hasselblad cameras in their devices.
When it comes to the best cameras for portraits, there are three categories; DSLR and Mirrorless full-frame, and Medium Format. Here’s the best.
I’ve covered the many reasons I enjoy shooting film, from the desire for more creative control to an enthusiasm for a more tangible working process to the unique aesthetic. Though I sing film’s praises every chance I get, I never attempt to make the case that film is better than digital — it’s not. It’s […]
We’re barely finished with CES and, already, the gossip line is buzzing with possible future products. And the rumor mill is churning up some good stuff lately, and today we’ve got a whopper for you. According to reports carried by FStoppers and others, Canon has a 100MP EOS R in development. Those who follow gear […]
As the shutter curtain slowly closes on 2018, we look back on this year as being the one when the shutter curtain became obsolete. The year 2018 will be remembered as a vintage one for mainly the right reasons. Jason Row takes us through his highlights of 2018.
As long as photographers keep in mind that cameras are just the tools they use to capture light the way they want it to be, but we can still love cameras for their abilities, engineering and aesthetic. Photography has been evolving since its first appearance with cameras becoming faster and more portable all the time. […]
