The Hasselblad X1D-50c is a 50MP mirrorless medium format digital camera, constructed round a 44 x 33mm sensor that is 70% bigger than ‘full body.’
It is the smallest digital camera by far to characteristic such a big sensor and, in addition to providing tailored compatibility with older Hasselblad HC and HCD lenses, the X1D sits on the middle of a brand new system with its circle of relatives of XCD lenses.The result’s essentially the most convincing digital camera for pictures exterior the studio that Hasselblad has made in a while. That does not imply the X1D is a pace demon (it is not), however actions equivalent to panorama capturing immediately appear extra sensible.
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XCD 45mm F3.5 | ISO 100 | 1/800 sec | F8 |
Key Options:
- 50MP, 44 x 33mm medium format CMOS sensor
- 12.4MP preview JPEGs or ‘3FR’ 16-bit losslessly-compressed Raws
- 2.36M-dot digital viewfinder
- 920k-dot (VGA) 3.0″ touchscreen
- Designed to make use of leaf-shutter lenses
- Tethered capturing over USB 3.Zero or Wi-Fi
- Full TTL compatibility with current Nikon Speedlights
The X1D is obtainable in silver or black at a listing value of $8,995/£7788/€7900. 5 native lenses can be found on the time of writing.
What’s new and the way it compares
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The X1D is the smallest medium format digital camera in the marketplace, helped by the choice to construct a system that options leaf shutters in all of the lenses. |
Physique and controls
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The X1D has a comparatively minimalist management system however a sequence of firmware updates has seen it turn into extra refined. |
What’s it like to make use of?
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Operational pace and battery life restrict the number of capturing conditions by which the X1D excels. |
Picture High quality
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The X1D’s massive, trendy CMOS sensor performs nicely and is cleverly used at greater ISO settings. |
Conclusion
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The X1D is has rather a lot to supply past simply luxurious attraction however the high quality of its rivals depend in opposition to it. |
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