Hasselblad to ship 50MP H3DII-50 in October

[giga Veteran]

Hasselblad has announced that this fall they will ship a version of the H3DII that produces 50.14 million image pixel photos from its new, Kodak-designed 36.8x49.1 mm, 6.0μm pixel pitch CCD sensor. Dubbed the H3DII-50, the medium format digital system features a standard ISO range of 50-400 and a shooting rate of 1.1 fps.

http://www.hasselblad.se/products/h-system/h3dii-50.aspx

http://www.hasselblad.com/media/1342809/uk...0_datasheet.pdf

[crazzy88ss]

65mb PER image!?!? Wow.

So what are cameras like these used for?

[giga Veteran]

Mostly entry level stuff for people migrating fromm point and shoots..

[o0moonman0o]

commercial or fashion photography.

[Neo003]

Are u guys are kidding, it's exclusive for porn (Soft-core of course).

[Pink Floyd Veteran]

yeah mostly big popular magazines

[moloko]

Great for fashion. I seen one in action and they are pretty cool. I would not even know how to use it to the fullest though.

[Aperture]

A wide variety of applications. Anything that may be printed large format, for sure. I see one being used at every UFC, by the same guy, every time. I go green with envy!

[Marshalus Veteran]

Mostly entry level stuff for people migrating fromm point and shoots..

Yeah that is right up there with the D40 and the XT.

[Brandon]

Let me guess. I can buy a pretty nice car... or a camera... thats going to be tough

[Impact]

That's beastly lol. I wouldn't even know how to use it probably.

[goodcase]

This is the camera tom uses for myspace pictures