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Conclusions and Summary
See also article written for Medium Format Magazine: Experience Report: Hasselblad X2D
This page discusses my overall take on the Hasselblad X2D, and also the two new lenses, the Hasselblad XCD 38mm f/2.5 V and the Hasselblad XCD 55mm f/2.5 V.
I worked with the system for about 6 weeks in October-November 2022. Most work was landscape, but some portraits and some artwork.
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