Hasselblad 503CW Instruction Manual

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Automatic
flash control is
provided
by
the
camera's
built-in
flash
sensor
and electronics that measure
the
light reflected from
the central
portion
of the film
sur-
face;
a circle
with
a
diameter of
40 mm.
The metering
system is
connected to a selector for
setting
film
speed.
When
a
Hasselblad D-Flash
40 is
attached
-
or a
System SCA 300 or
500 dedicated flash unit is
con-
nected
through the
SCA390 or 590 flash
adaptors
-
the
FIash
system
controls the flash unit
and cuts off the flash
when
the
exposure
is
correct,
Under
the left hand
edge
of the
focusing
screen an
indicator
light
shows when
the flash
is ready to
be operated
and also confirms if
the flash
output was
sufficient to
give
a correct expo-
sure.
The
flash
unit
powers
the camera's
electronics
and also the flash
adaptor, when that is
used,
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Hasselblad 503CW Specifications

General

Camera Type	Medium format SLR
Exposure Modes	Manual
Focus	Manual focus
Lens Mount	Hasselblad V mount
Shutter Type	Focal-plane shutter
Flash Sync	1/90 sec
Metering	External metering required
Viewfinder	Interchangeable viewfinders (waist-level, prism)
Shutter Speed	1 sec to 1/500 sec, Bulb
Flash Sync Speed	1/90 sec