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Best Hasselblad lenses: the best lens for Hasselblad X1D, X2D, and 907X

By James Artaius Last updated

BUYING GUIDE Looking for the best Hasselblad lens to pair with your X system camera? Macro, zoom, portrait, ultra-wide – they're all here

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A collage of nine nature and wildlife photos. Features diverse animals like pelicans, penguins, lions, and giraffes. Centered text: "Hasselblad Masters 2026"
Hasselblad finally reveals Masters finalists – a breathtaking celebration of global excellence in photography

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS As one of the world’s most prestigious professional photography competitions, the Hasselblad Masters showcases 70 finalists with standout, high-impact imagery

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Hasselblad X2D II 100C against a black background
"The finest stills camera ever made" wins major industry award – it shoots 100MP images in true end-to-end HDR color

By Kim Bunermann Last updated

NEWS The prize for the best medium format camera goes to a masterpiece of engineering: the Hasselblad X2D II 100C

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James Artaius using a Fujifilm GFX 100 to shoot street photography
The best medium format cameras in 2026: 100MP monsters for supreme image quality

By James Artaius Last updated

Buying guide The best medium format cameras as small as full-frame cameras in size – and some are even comparable in price!

Buying guide
Hasselblad X2D II 100C on a wooden surface
From 100MP shooters to tiny mirrorless, Japan’s list of best-selling cameras couldn’t be more opposite. These top ten cameras hint at three key photography trends

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

TRENDS The latest list of best-selling cameras from Japan is here, and I think it speaks to three key trends in the industry right now

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A dead mallard drake frozen into the ice of a small lake in Follo, Norway
"Ice acting as a window into death:" This tragic image of a duck frozen beneath ice in Norway was captured on a Hasselblad film camera

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The photo is almost poetic, with the mallard drake caught partly above and partly beneath the ice – a stark visual divide between life and death, shot on 120 film

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A medium format camera on a tripod.
Trust me, a medium-format film camera will make you a better photographer

By Rob Redman Published

Opinion Three good reasons for going big and shooting on roll film

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A person with long hair reclines on a white sheet, holding a mirror. The black-and-white image features dramatic lighting and deep shadows, creating a contemplative tone
These photos just won the world’s largest prize in photography – worth a staggering US$224,000!

By Kim Bunermann Published

WINNER The Hasselblad Foundation names the latest Hasselblad Award laureate, honoring one of today's most influential photographers

WINNER
Hasselblad XCD 35-100E lens on a wooden surface in a moodily lit environment
This camera lens replaces 7 primes worth over US$20,000 – and it's now No.1 in Japan

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The fastest medium format zoom hits peak popularity in Japan: the Hasselblad XCD 35-100E, available for US$5,175

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Hasselblad X2D II 100C against a black background
Sony A7 V wins No.1 for the third time – but this 100MP flagship is now second in Japan's best-selling charts

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Sony's newest release tops Japan's charts, but the "finest stills camera ever made" is right behind– and it's the first medium format camera with true end-to-end HDR color

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