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View warranty terms and conditionsBuy the Hasselblad 500C with the C12 film magazine and the 80mm f2.8 C planar lens
Are you a photographer in need of a reliable camera setup? Look no further! The Hasselblad 500C is perfect for any photography project. The camera comes with the C12 film magazine, which produces high-quality images on 120 film. We also offer the 80mm f2.8 Planar C lens for sharper, more detailed photos. Plus, the Hasselblad 500C is a great entry-level camera for many photographers, and this setup is all you need to start capturing amazing moments.
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Hasselblad 500C
The Hasselblad 500C is a medium format film camera with an unmistakable design. It has been developed for professional and amateur photographers alike, guaranteeing top-quality results. The camera features a focal plane shutter and is compatible with Carl Zeiss series lenses. It also features a V-System flash and a ground-glass focusing screen as focusing aids.
The 500C's body is made of metal, adding a sense of durability that extends the camera's lifespan. It's also lightweight and comfortable to hold. Its simple design ensures smooth operation and easy lens changes.
C12 film loader
Level up your photography with the C12 Film Loader. Ideal for professional use, this film loader allows you to capture beautiful, high-quality images. With the loader, you can switch from 120 to 220 film in the blink of an eye. Plus, its unique format allows you to capture the full potential, ensuring improved image quality and continuous operation.
The magazine's locking mechanism adds a sense of security to your precious film. It also features an adjustable pressure plate design for consistent positioning of the negative edge. This is perfect for reducing scratches and jams in your film.
80mm f2.8 C Planar Lens
With the Hasselblad 500C and the C12 film charger, the 80mm f2.8 C Planar lens is the only accessory you need to start capturing incredible moments. Producing extremely sharp images, the lens is perfect for portraits with detailed eyes and revealing textures.
The lens features 6 elements in 5 groups, ensuring top-notch image quality. Additionally, the iris is automatically adjusted with a range of f/2.8 to f/16 for an easily manageable depth of field. Finally, it's designed as a compact unit, making it a perfect companion for the Hasselblad 500C body.
Conclusion
The Hasselblad 500C is perfect for anyone looking to improve their photography. Add the C12 film charger and 80mm f2.8 Planar C lens and you'll be capturing beautiful, sharp images in no time. In our online shop specializing in refurbished photography products, you'll easily find the perfect solution to your photography needs: the Hasselblad 500C with the C12 film charger and 80mm f2.8 Planar C lens.
What condition is the camera in?
Every camera that leaves Camera Market goes through a 28-point inspection protocol: shutter condition, autofocus accuracy, sensor integrity, seal tightness, electronic viewfinder calibration, battery health, and eight further tests on connectivity and firmware.
The specific cosmetic condition (marks, scratches, signs of use) is documented in the actual photographs and in the technical table on the product page. We do not use catalogue images.
What is included in the purchase?
You receive the Hasselblad 500C + 80mm f2.8 Planar C body tested and ready to use, with the 28-point inspection and the 6-month warranty included. As a pre-owned product, it does not include the original box or a memory card; depending on the unit it may include a generic battery and/or charger (not original).
Want to know exactly what accessories this particular unit comes with? Message us on the website chat and we'll confirm before you buy.
What warranty does it have?
All our products include 6 months of free warranty covering functional defects and technical faults.
You can extend the coverage from the warranty section on this same page:
- 12 months for $375.70 · single payment
- 24 months for $709.33 · single payment · recommended
We also offer 14-day returns with no questions asked. If you are not satisfied, full refund.
How long does shipping take?
Standard shipping to the EU in 4–5 business days with tracking number. For mainland Spain, express 24–48 h option available at checkout.
Technical packaging with custom-cut foam and tamper-evident seals. Transit insurance included.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, without reservation. It has full automatic modes and eye-detection autofocus that works practically by itself, so you can start taking professional photos from day one.
When you grow, the manual controls and customisation curve are exactly what you would expect from a professional body. It is a camera you can learn with for years.
Why buy refurbished?
For three honest reasons: price (between 20 and 40% below new on high-end models), sustainability (keeping a body in circulation avoids manufacturing a new one and all its waste), and transparency: every unit has its own serial number, visible shutter count and inspection date.
Market depreciation does not affect optical or electronic performance. A well-kept, inspected item performs exactly like a new one.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
