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.....
Senior Moments: When you no longer wish to schlepp the big system
Is your photographic gear weighing you down? Are you in the mood (again, perhaps) to downsize to a lighter system? Read on....
Leica APS-C: Could this be the new TL with built-viewfinder?
Leica has registered a new camera, 5370M, with the US Federal Communications Commission. Mike looks at a couple of facts and speculates on the cut of the new camera's jib....
Ming Thein is now chief strategist for Hasselblad
Blogger and expert photographer Ming Thein is now poacher turned gamekeeper at Hasselblad.....
Leica SL: Bonding with the amply proportioned mirrorless marvel
Mike has had trouble bonding with the Leica SL and the bulky 24-90mm zoom, solely because of size and weight. In the run up to the arrival of the new M, he is learning to love the SL, particularly as a mount for M glass.....
Hasselblad Lunar: The kitschy side of the moon
Mike had an invitation to view a fabulously expensive Hasselblad Lunar, reduced from £6,000 to £800. Is it now a bargain or is it doomed to a never-ending fall from grace?
Photokina 2016: Hands on with the new equipment
All the big announcements came yesterday, before the show opened. Today was a chance to visit the major manufacturers and get some hands-on with the new cameras and lenses.
Of bags, bags and more bags: Heading down to the Bowery
Patrick Leong has been putting the ONA Bowery camera bag through its paces and likes what he finds.
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.
More on the new Hasselblad X1D: Body price £7,188
It's here: Hasselblad's new mirrorless X1D with 50MP CMOS medium-format sensor and a brace of lenses at competitive prices....
Hasselblad to announce X1D medium-format mirrorless camera today
Hasselblad is today expected to launch the world's first medium-format mirrorless camera at a very competitive price, said to be $9,000 in the USA. The X1D is likely to feature a 50MP sensor.
Film v. Digital and Fifteen Years Apart: The New York cityscape changes
Two photographs 15 years apart, two cameras, two means of capture. But there is so much that differs in this New York skyline, while so much remains.
Plaubel Makina 67: The medium format compact camera
Barnes Photographic Society founder James Fox-Davies reviews the medium-format camera that doesn't need a forklift truck to transport it around town. It grows on you.