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Hasselblad X1D

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3.9 out of 5
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Pros

  • The night photograph was very good
  • it very easy to accurately determine critical sharpness
  • sleek

Cons

  • this 18 second movie is 67Mb in size
  • no in-body or lens-based image stabilisation system
  • no built-in pop-up flash

Key specs

  • CMOS
  • Medium format
  • 44x33 mm
  • 51 Mpx
  • 8272, 6200 px
  • Hasselblad X
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Center, Selective single-point, Tracking, Single, Continuous, Touch, Face Detection, Live View
  • 3 in
  • yes

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Hasselblad X1D - Pros & Cons

Hasselblad X1D

Pros

  • The night photograph was very good
  • it very easy to accurately determine critical sharpness
  • sleek
  • lightweight form factor
  • outstanding colour depth and an impressive dynamic range
  • quicker handling and improved displays
  • Compatible with the 3200 mAh battery
  • colour accuracy of what you re seeing has also been improved
  • easy it is to make precise changes to menu options
  • Low light IQ is very good too
  • the functions on offer are comprehensive

Cons

  • this 18 second movie is 67Mb in size
  • no in-body or lens-based image stabilisation system
  • no built-in pop-up flash
  • no optical low pass filter
  • autofocus system is hesitant and the metering system easily distracted
  • it's limited to 1080p resolution
  • Color errors are on a very low level
  • Telephoto Lens MISTAKES that Spoil Travel
  • a focus peaking function is missing
  • sharpness is a bit too high
  • severely hit many Japanese camera makers as well as the Sony chip plant

Hasselblad X1D - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconEffective pixels
51 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
8272 x 6200 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Hasselblad - Video Reviews (9)

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Hasselblad X1D - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCMOS
Image sensor formatMedium format
Sensor size1.73 in
Sensor photo detectors53.0 Mpx
Effective pixels51.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
Max resolution8272 x 6200 px
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Optics and focus
Lens mountHasselblad X
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Focal length multiplier0.79x
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Manual focusyes
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed68.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
Aperture priorityyes
Manual exposure modeyes
Histogramyes
Built-in flashno
External flashyes
Continuous drive2.3 fps
Self-timeryes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeStereo
Speaker typeMono
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Dimensions
Weight25.57 oz
Width5.91 in
Height2.8 in
Depth3.86 in
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Power
Power source typeBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity3200.0 mAh
Battery voltage7.2 V
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Other features
GPSyes
Orientation sensoryes
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Image
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
Maximum image resolution8272 x 6200 px
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formats
  • RAW
  • TIF
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatRAW
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD TFT
Screen dots920000
Touch screenyes
Live viewyes
ViewfinderElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution2360000.0 px
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyes
HD typeFull HD
Supported video file formatsH.264
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Design
Body typeMILC
Colour of productBlack
Environmentally sealedyes
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Storage
Compatible memory cardsSD
Memory slots2
Storage types
  • Dual SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI connector typeMini
USB portyes
USB version3.1
Headphone portyes
Microphone portyes
WirelessBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes

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Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad - Editorial Reviews (33)

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Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D Medium Format Camera Review
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Published: 15.06.2017
Hasselblad X1D Medium Format Camera Review

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’s TIPA-affiliated testing lab and edited by George Schaub. TIPA is a worldwide association of photo and imaging magazines.)

Hasselblad X1D Review: Hasselblad X1D and the rough luxury of medium format digital
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New Atlas
Published: 01.09.2018
Review: Hasselblad X1D and the rough luxury of medium format digital

In an interesting change of focus (yuk yuk), Hasselblad is opening its high-end imaging tools up to a wider range of people than ever before. And it begins with the X1D, the world's smallest and most portable mirrorless medium format camera. A medium format for the masses, almost.

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D-50c Review: Take the studio wherever you go
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DPReview
Published: 01.08.2018
Hasselblad X1D-50c Review: Take the studio wherever you go
4.1

The Hasselblad X1D-50c is a mirrorless medium format camera from one of the most famous camera brands of the 20th century. Following a series of feature-enhancing firmware updates we've been able to complete our review.

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stuff.tv/my/
Published: 05.07.2016
Hasselblad X1D

Medium format, tiny size - the X1D is bonkers, but we love it

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D Camera Review: A Fax Machine And A Photocopier Walk Into A Bar
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Gizmodo Australia
Published: 30.06.2017
Hasselblad X1D Camera Review: A Fax Machine And A Photocopier Walk Into A Bar

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/Gizmodo The Hasselblad X1D is the...

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Published: 05.07.2016
Hasselblad X1D

Medium format, tiny size - the X1D is bonkers, but we love it

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D - Where Is It? - Luminous Landscape
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Luminous Landscape
Published: 13.12.2016
Hasselblad X1D - Where Is It? - Luminous Landscape

Shipping Today See also the now-published Hands On Review (Jan 16, 2017) 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 and to [Read More]

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D Review | Camera Decision
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Camera Decision
Published: 22.06.2016
Hasselblad X1D Review | Camera Decision
4.2

Hasselblad X1D is a 51.0MP Pro Mirrorless camera with a Medium format sized CMOS sensor and Hasselblad X mount. Read our X1D review to find its pros and cons.

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D II 50C Review
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Photographic
Published: 07.02.2020
Hasselblad X1D II 50C Review
Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D II Review
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Imaging Resource
Published: 19.06.2019
Hasselblad X1D II Review

Hasselblad has unveiled the new X1D II medium format camera with a surprisingly affordable price tag. See our Hasselblad X1D II preview for all the details!

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D-50c Sensor Review: Best commercially-available medium-format sensor
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DXOMARK
Published: 26.10.2017
Hasselblad X1D-50c Sensor Review: Best commercially-available medium-format sensor

Hasselblad — the legendary manufacturer famed for supplying the camera that documented the Apollo moon landing missions — is renowned for high-end, expensive, medium-format cameras. But in a sign of shifting times, the iconic Swedish company has been acquired by the Chinese aerial drone manufacturer DJI, and together they’re bringing more competitively-priced digital options to [...]

Hasselblad X1D Hands-on with Hasselblad’s Head-Turner, the X1D | PDN Online
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PDN Online
Published: 29.06.2017
Hands-on with Hasselblad’s Head-Turner, the X1D | PDN Online

Hasselblad's X1D squeezes a medium-format sensor into a camera body that's smaller than many full-frame DSLRs. Here's how it performed in our hands-on test.

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad X1D review | Camera Jabber
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Camera Jabber
Published: 21.07.2018
Hasselblad X1D review | Camera Jabber
4.0

We've updated our Hasselblad X1D review following a major price drop, the introduction of more lenses and the arrival of the Fujifilm GFX 50S

Hasselblad X1D Hasselblad's X1D puts other medium format cameras on notice
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TechCrunch
Published: 11.05.2017
Hasselblad's X1D puts other medium format cameras on notice

Back in June of last year, I previewed the Hasselblad X1D. Then, it was a pre-production model, which I had hoped would launch and become the powerful mirrorless medium format camera that it is now.

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Published: 22.06.2016
Hasselblad X1D Review

The new Hasselblad X1D medium format camera goes mirrorless! See our Hasselblad X1D review for all the details!

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