Description
For Sale: Hasselblad 503CX Medium Format Camera Kit with Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm f/2.8 T* Lens
Up for sale is a beautiful vintage medium format setup featuring the legendary Hasselblad 503CX camera body paired with a classic Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm f/2.8 T* lens. This is the holy grail for film photography enthusiasts, wedding photographers, and studio artists looking for that unmistakable medium-format look.
As seen in the provided images:
DSC_7613.jpg: Shows a striking front perspective of the camera kit, showcasing the clean aesthetic, iconic Hasselblad branding, and the impressive Carl Zeiss front element (Serial No. 6121536).
DSC_7614.jpg: Displays the right-side profile of the setup, confirming the 503CX model designation, the folding waist-level finder, the manual winding crank, and the attached 12-exposure film back.
DSC_7618.jpg: Offers a sharp, detailed close-up of the front lens ring, highlighting the pristine Planar 1:2,8 f=80mm markings alongside the coveted red T* anti-reflective coating emblem.
Product Highlights
Camera Body: Hasselblad 503CX – a mechanical workhorse known for its reliability, TTL flash capability, and bright focusing screens.
Lens: Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm f/2.8 T* – the definitive standard lens for the V-system, world-renowned for its incredible sharpness, micro-contrast, and creamy bokeh.
Viewfinder: Standard pop-up waist-level finder with integrated magnifier for precise focusing.
Film Back: Included 12-exposure (6x6) film magazine.
Condition Note
The camera body and lens barrel show minor, normal signs of cosmetic wear consistent with professional use over time (slight paint wear on the finder hinge edges, as visible in DSC_7613.jpg). The glass is clear and free of major defects, and the mechanics function smoothly.
Included in this sale: Hasselblad 503CX Body, Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm f/2.8 T* Lens, Waist-Level Finder, and Film Magazine Back.
