Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Standard Prime lens with Medium Format max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
Hasselblad X cameras.
What type of photography is the Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Reasons to Buy Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
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Lens Mount
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 is compatible with cameras that have a Hasselblad X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Hasselblad X lenses are Hasselblad X2D, Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Hasselblad X1D.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 has a maximum diameter of 84mm and total length of 112mm. It weighs 1045g / 36.9 oz.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 and Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 (Hasselblad X mount) to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life. Check the detailed comparison of these two lenses here.
Comparison image of the Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 and the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 Size and Weight
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 has a filter thread of 77mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9:
Focal Range
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 has a fixed focal length of 80mm.
Weather Sealings
The Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 is a weather-sealed lens, which provides extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have effective protection, you have to pair the Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 with a weather-sealed camera body such as the Hasselblad X2D, Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Hasselblad X1D.
Optical Image Stabilization
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.16x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.7m. 0.16x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Hasselblad XCD 65mm F2.8 is the only Standard Prime type Hasselblad X mount lens with higher max magnification than the Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9.
Aperture
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 has a max aperture of F1.9 and a minimum aperture of F32.
Optical Formula
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9's optical formula consists of 14 elements in 9 groups .
Body Colour
Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9 is available in Black color.
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