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Using a digital back with a Hasselblad 500C body

As an avid film photographer, the iconic Hasselblad 500C, the first in the legendary Hasselblad 500 series, remains one of my dream cameras. Launched in 1957, it continues to be celebrated as a marvel of camera design, especially for its leaf shutter that allowed flash synchronization at all shutter speeds using electronic

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No cameras are dead; you’re ignorant if you think they are

As much as many photographers — even some in the photography journalism world — want them to be, DSLRs and other types of cameras, including film cameras aren’t dead and releases from Pentax — and soon possibly Leica, prove this. Influencers, journalists working in photography, and YouTubers can be a

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Woah! The Fujifilm GFX 50R is now less than $3,000!

It’s hard to believe that you can buy a mirrorless Medium Format camera for less than the price of most full-frame cameras on the market. Believe it, though, because, for a short time, the Fujifilm GFX 50R can be yours for $2,999. What a steal! The Fujifilm GFX 50R was

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Pentax 6×7 vs. 67II for medium format film photography

Decided on taking the film route to medium format photography, but not sure which camera to use? The Asahi Pentax 6×7, released in 1969, remains a popular option for those looking for vintage SLR medium format cameras. It remained mostly unchanged until the Pentax 67II came out 30 years later.

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