Hasselblad 503CX - Strap Lugs; Strap Attachment; Strap Removal; Left Hand Grip

Strap Lugs
Strap Attachment
Place the main body of the strap clip over one of the
camera’s strap lugs. Press down on the tip of the clip
and pull back so that the strap lug slips into the open-
ing at the tip of the clip.
Strap Removal
Lift the clip locking plate and slide the clip forward.
Theclipwillthenslideothestraplug.
Left Hand Grip
Youwillndthatholdingthecamerainyourlefthand
withyourindexngeronthereleasebutton,asshown
in the illustration, is most convenient when taking pho-
tographs. Your right hand is then free for focusing, set-
ting the exposure, rewinding, and changing the lens
or magazine.
Focus and Release
Before you can take a photograph, you must remove
the magazine slide. The magazine will th,en be locked
on the camera body, and the camera release button
will be unlocked .
Rotate the focusing ring on the lens until you can see
asharpimageofthesubjectintheviewnder.Youcan
now depress and release the release button to operate
the camera.