Hasselblad’s new medium format flagship comes with end-to-end HDR

The Hasselblad X2D II 100C comes with immoderate notable upgrades.

Hasselblad has conscionable launched the X2D II 100C, the archetypal mean format camera susceptible of taking existent HDR photos. Those HDR images tin beryllium instantly reviewed connected the caller 3.6-inch OLED touchscreen astatine up to 1,400 nits of highest brightness, which Hasselblad says is 75 percent brighter than the archetypal X2D 100C. Other notable upgrades see utilizing LiDAR to assistance with autofocus, a 10-stop in-body stabilization system, an further customizable button, and a caller joystick for controlling camera functions alternatively of utilizing touchscreen commands.

At $7,399, it’s cheaper than its three-year-old predecessor, and inactive shares immoderate similarities: it takes 100 megapixel photos, comes with 1TB of interior SSD storage, offers akin dynamic range, and the signifier is mostly unchanged. These don’t overshadow the improvements connected the latest model, however, which my workfellow Vjeran describes arsenic “one of the top cameras I person ever used.”

For afloat specs and a elaborate overview of what the Hasselblad X2D II 100C is similar to use, cheque retired Vjeran’s reappraisal of the camera here.