Hasselblad 503CX User Manual

Attaching the Hasselblad Flash Adapters
SCA 390 and SCA 590
Forhand-heldashunits,eitheradapterisattachedas
shownintheillustrationabove:
• the 6-pole contact from the spiral cord is con-
nected to the camera’s side socket
• the sync cord is connected from the adapter to
thePCashterminalofthelens
• the connecting cord is attached to the handheld
unit.
NOTE:
 The ash unit must always be set to the
“TTL” position.
Setting the Film Speed
ThelmspeedissetviatheISOselector.Thisisdivid-
ed into ISO/ASA settings from 16 - 1000. The equiva-
lent in DIN ratings can be found using the table below.
Certain lms requirecompensation for dierencesin
reection. In these instances, the compensation is
madebychangingthelmspeedselectorsetting.The
amount of compensation has to be determined by ex-
periment.
503CX and CXi only

Hasselblad 503CX Specifications

General

Camera Type	Medium format SLR
Image Size	6x6 cm
Focus	Manual
Film Format	120/220
Lens Mount	Hasselblad V-system
Shutter Speed	1/500 sec to 1 sec, Bulb
Viewfinder	Interchangeable waist-level or prism
Shutter Type	Focal-plane shutter