This manual covers the complete operation of the Hasselblad 503cx and 500C/M medium‑format cameras, including lens attachment, magazine handling, focusing hood use, and exposure control. Detailed procedures are illustrated for each function, with safety notes and troubleshooting advice.
Additional sections describe camera care, service recommendations, and the one‑year international guarantee provided when purchased from an authorized Hasselblad outlet.
| Flash adapters | 390/590 |
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| Compatible lenses | CF and C lenses (Carl Zeiss) |
Align the red index on the lens with the red index on the camera, insert the lens into the bayonet fitting and rotate clockwise until it clicks.
The front protective cover may only be removed when the camera is fully wound (cocked). Turn the cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it.
If purchased from an authorized Hasselblad outlet, the camera is covered by an international guarantee for one year.