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less of the amount of shift or tilt. The Hasselblad RMfx viewfinder is particularly recommended, providing both a vertically
correct image and a comfortable working position. All other Hasselblad viewfinders are also compatible, including prism
viewfinders.
All Hasselblad film magazines are compatible with the ArcBody, thus providing you with a wide choice. 6x6 cm and 6x4.5
cm formats are catered for, 120, 220 and 70 mm perforated film types as well as Polaroid type instant films.
The ArcBody serves equally well as a main camera or as an extra versatile tool. It is rugged enough to be used profession-
ally on a daily basis yet compact and light enough to be included as an extra resource on all assignments. The ArcBody
shines as a stunning example of a professional, superbly crafted and reliable camera capable of producing extremely high
quality and original images.
The ArcBody is very easy to use. Its plain, solid construction offers a no-nonsense method of working. This instruction
manual describes the operations in detail and covers most questions that should arise from the camera's use. Please read it
carefully and keep it with the camera at all times for reference.
The manual assumes a certain familiarity with camera handling and a moderate level of photographic knowledge.
Operational details therefore specifically describe the ArcBody, but also include general descriptions of the ArcBody in
practice. The numbers in grey boxes in the text refer to the appropriate illustrations in the accompanying manual. If you
have a query then feel free to contact your Hasselblad dealer – we want you to be 100% satisfied!
The knowledge gained from this manual will give you full access to the Hasselblad ArcBody potential. Exploiting the poten-
tial is left to your imagination!
Welcome to the new Hasselblad ArcBody way of thinking!
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