Hasselblad 150mm (1957–2013)
A leaf-shutter medium format lens made by Zeiss for the Hasselblad V system, in production for over five decades.
Overview
The Hasselblad 150mm is a medium format lens designed for the Hasselblad V system, manufactured by Zeiss. It was offered in two versions: the "C" model produced from 1957 to 2013, and the "CF" model introduced in 1982 and produced through 2013. The lens uses a Sonnar optical design and features a leaf shutter. Known officially as the Zeiss Sonnar 150mm f/4 C or ZEISS Sonnar T✻ 150mm f/4 CF, this lens was built for high precision and consistent optical performance throughout its long production run.
Specifications
| Focal length | 150mm |
| Aperture | f/4 |
| Optics | 4 elements in 3 groups |
| Production years (C version) | 1957–2013 |
| Production years (CF version) | 1982–2013 |
| Manufacturer | Zeiss for Hasselblad |
| Product type | leaf-shutter medium format lens for Hasselblad V system |
| Original price | like a $10,000 lens back in the day |
Market
The lens was considered a high-end optic, with an original price like a $10,000 lens back in the day, reflecting its professional status and precision engineering.
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