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    Re: Press photographers with 4x5 Speed

    Quote Originally Posted by rdenney View Post
    I don't remember ever seeing a sports photographer, or press photographer, use a Hasselblad.
    The Hasselblad 500mm Tessar has focus detents, or sliding markers that can be set to three separate distances. (Like the bases in baseball), and with its dedicated sports finder was adequate for tripod work. I, too, never saw it being used for sports probably because the lens cost more than a few Nikons.

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    Re: Press photographers with 4x5 Speed

    Now that's a camera!

    Gear shift!


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