Hasselblad has a new 100MP camera back on the way

Hasselblad CVF II 50C
(Image credit: James Artaius)

Hasselblad, still the gold standard in premium photography to many people, has registered a new 100MP medium format camera back.

It's not often that Hasselblad is the subject of camera rumors, but word has leaked online that the Hasselblad CFV 100C has been registered overseas – which would replace the almost five-year-old CFV II 50C back that sits at the heart of the Hasselblad 907X 50C package.

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James Artaius
Editor

The editor of Digital Camera World, James has 21 years experience as a journalist and started working in the photographic industry in 2014 (as an assistant to Damian McGillicuddy, who succeeded David Bailey as Principal Photographer for Olympus). In this time he shot for clients like Aston Martin Racing, Elinchrom and L'Oréal, in addition to shooting campaigns and product testing for Olympus, and providing training for professionals. This has led him to being a go-to expert for camera and lens reviews, photo and lighting tutorials, as well as industry news, rumors and analysis for publications like Digital Camera MagazinePhotoPlus: The Canon MagazineN-Photo: The Nikon MagazineDigital Photographer and Professional Imagemaker, as well as hosting workshops and talks at The Photography Show. He also serves as a judge for the Red Bull Illume Photo Contest. An Olympus and Canon shooter, he has a wealth of knowledge on cameras of all makes – and a fondness for vintage lenses and instant cameras.