Hasselblad has released a new camera and three camera backs based on the combination of a 39-megapixel CCD sensor and digital APO correction technology.

The H2D-39 is based on the Hasselblad H2 camera with its range of central shutter-based lenses, DAC lens optimization and Instant Approval Architecture. It is compatible with the entire range of Hasselblad H System lenses and the Hasselblad V camera lens system.

The new 39-megapixel digital backs include the CFH-39, CF-39 and CF-39MS. The backs were designed to meet the...

Hasselblad has developed new digital cameras and camera backs based on a new digital platform, for both general and specialist professional photographers. Building on its H1 range of products, Hasselblad has launched the H2 cross-platform camera and the H2D fully integrated digital camera.

Both of the cameras include a series of brand new features, and are fully compatible with Hasselblad's existing H system lenses. Additionally, the Ixpress digital back line has...

Bambi Cantrell, of Walnut Creek, Calif., has been recognized by Wedding Portrait Photographers International with the International Photographic Council Leadership Award.

Cantrell's images have appeared in The New York Times, American Photo and Ebony, as well as a number of other publications. She also teaches workshops and seminars at the Santa Fe Workshops, the WPPI convention and...

Canadian photographer Jeff Wall of Vancouver, B.C., was selected as the winner of the 2002 Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography. In conjunction with the award, presented late last year in Göteborg, Sweden, Wall’s photographs were displayed for two months at the Hasselblad Center in the Göteborg Art Gallery.

The panel of judges cited Wall’s use of carefully composed images to explore a range of social and political themes such as...

New York City photographer Cindy Sherman has received the 1999 Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography. The award ceremony will be held in Goteborg, Sweden on March 4, 2000, kicking off a new exhibition of Sherman’s work, organized and curated by the Hasselblad Center.