Hasselblad XCD 1,9/80
Designed for Hasselblad X System medium‑format mirrorless cameras
80 mm focal length (~63 mm 35 mm equivalent)
Bright f/1.9 – f/32 aperture range
Built‑in Central Lens Shutter with flash sync up to 1/2000 sec
Minimum focusing distance approx 70 cm (2.3′)
14 elements in 9 groups optical design
Fast autofocus with manual focus override
77 mm front filter thread
Approx. 1044 g / 2.3 lb weight
The Hasselblad XCD 80mm f/1.9 is a standout portrait and creative prime in the XCD lineup, celebrated for its uniquely fast f/1.9 maximum aperture — the brightest ever offered in a Hasselblad lens — which enables beautiful subject isolation and buttery‑smooth bokeh that’s perfect for portraiture, nature, product, and artistic work where shallow depth of field is prized.
Its slightly telephoto perspective (roughly equivalent to 63 mm in full‑frame terms) provides a natural yet flattering compression for headshots and medium‑distance compositions, while still maintaining versatility for environmental portraits and visual storytelling. The optical design, featuring 14 elements arranged in 9 groups, ensures excellent sharpness and contrast while keeping aberrations and distortion under control.
A key highlight of this lens is its integrated Central Lens Shutter, allowing flash synchronization at all speeds up to 1/2000 sec, which gives photographers enormous flexibility in balancing ambient and artificial light for both studio and on‑location shoots. Combined with a fast and reliable autofocus system — plus full‑time manual override for refined focusing control — this lens is engineered to match the demands of professional workflows.
The tactile focus ring and robust build quality make it a pleasure to use in the field, and its 77 mm filter thread supports a broad range of threaded accessories for creative effects or protection. Whether used for striking portraits with creamy out‑of‑focus backgrounds or expressive close‑up details, the XCD 80mm f/1.9 delivers a blend of optical beauty and handling that many photographers find compelling.
































