Hasselblad Cameras

 

 

Picture Courtesy of NASA

 

The Hasselblad is without doubt the Best Camera ever made.
It was so good that NASA Chose their cameras to take to the Moon to take Photographs up there.
Many of the NASA Space Photographs are taken on these Swedish Cameras.

 

Famous internationally as the choice of almost every Professional Photographer, the Hasselblad became an iconic badge for any photographer who wanted to be well known.

 

Why is the Hasselblad so much in demand ? - because it is so well made.

 

The body is sturdy and exceptionally finely machined and the lenses (made by Zeiss) are of superb quality giving amazingly sharp pictures that are used up to billboard size.

 

When you purchase a Hassel it is really the start to a complete photographic system.

 

Government departments and Industry rely on these camera almost exclusively.

 

This camera became very well known after major Fashion Photographers started using it. It was seen prominently in the movie Blow-up and many other film and tv features.

 

 

In fact many photographers using other Professional cameras became worried and switched over to Hasselblad as the general public equated Hasselblad with Professionals.

 

Hasselblad has for years been the first choice for most professional photographers because of its versatility