Hasselblad X1D

There's a terrible noise every time I click the shutter. Like a machine out of an office in the 80s clawing its way thirty years into the future to emit an obnoxious noise from this stunning camera in my hands.All images: Victor Jeffreys II/GizmodoThe...

The X1D is a remarkable design statement. Hasselblad deserves kudos for creating a medium-format camera body that looks and feels fantastic—one that isn't a chore to lug on location. The image quality from the X1D is also, unsurprisingly, excellent....

The Hasselblad X1D is a mirrorless medium format camera system that offers a 50MP CMOS sensor, an electronic viewfinder, and easy handling via a touchscreen LCD. ( Editor's Note: Lab Review lab tests and comments are supplied by BetterNet, Shutterbug...

Nikon's 28mm F1.4E ED appears to roundly complete the company's updated lineup of fast, professional prime lenses. We've already seen some initial images from a Nikon ambassador, but we've worked through a gallery of our own, with a lens of our own over...

Last spring, like many photographers, I was surprised to see Hasselblad announce the X1D camera. As many readers know, I am old Hasselblad user. My career got off the ground with the Hasselblad 500CM and the 500 EL, with a wide range of lenses. This...

I was fortunate enough to be loaned a Hasselblad X1D before my Luminous-Landscape S. Georgia – Antarctica trip in late November. Hasselblad loaded the camera with two lenses for the purpose of allowing me to try the camera out in Antarctica's conditions...

Although it was to become the best and most expensive professional camera from the 1950s to the present day, the Hasselblad, developed in the 1940s by the Swedish bird photographer Victor Hasselblad, has never quite made my game-changers list. It does...

As it has a price tag that makes it more expensive than professional-level DSLRs like the Canon EOS-1DX Mark II and Nikon D5, the Hasselblad X1D is unlikely to be owned by many enthusiast photographers. Nevertheless, it's a very exciting camera for all...