Hasselblad 500c

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Any 500c owners that have calibrated the screen on it themselves? I’ve adjusted rangefinders before by putting frosted tape on the film gate and tweaking the screw until it was in focus could the same be done with the 500c screen?

 

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Did you end up trying this? How did it go? There are a few threads about this subject already.

Hasselblad 500 C - Ground glass Replacement + Other Thoughts

Hey there! I recently picked up a Hasselblad 500C body in a trade, but it arrived without its ground glass focusing screen. Thankfully, the spring that holds the screen in place is still intact. For those familiar with this model, I have a few questions: What’s the best source for a...

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How difficult to replace focusing screen in Hasselblad 500c?

Dear Team, Have old 500c with cracked focusing screen, (looks like windshield after traffic accident) Does this need to be done by technician from Sweden, or can I carefully remove 4 screws place unbroken screen in place and carefully re tighten screws holding frame in place? Any comments...

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Cange Focus Screen on Hasselblad

Hello. i own Hasselblad 53CXi, i deside to change the focus screen to Acute Matte Split Prism screen. i saw a lots of focusing screen and many different types of focusing screens. is someone can explain or refer me to any web site for learn and compare ? Thanks in advance. Yaacov.

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Which Hasselblad to keep? 500c vs 501c

so I have two cameras at the moment and am going to sell one. Both work, but the 501c barn doors seem to be a little worse off for wear? What are everyone's thoughts on this? Better to keep the one that is in better shape? Or the newer one as it still works. How bad do the barn doors look...

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Would you fit a Maxwell screen on a 500C ?

Or, if I say it another way : is my 500C worth a new screen ? I have a 500C from 1958, which works fine except for a terrific screen, which makes it difficult to focus when light is low. I'm currently wondering if I should get rid of it and buy a newer model with interchangeable screens, or...

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