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Collection 05 / 12Medium-format legends
Square frames, big negatives and beautifully deliberate photography.
Inside this collection
The portrait studio and the professional darkroom, in your hands.
These objects are starting points for deeper research, not claims about individual cameras currently for sale. Each dossier explains the draw, common inspection priorities, and how to search for surviving examples.
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Curated objects
Start with these cameras
Hasselblad · 1970s onward
Hasselblad 500C/M
A camera you assemble as much as operate.
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Mamiya · 1970s–1980s
Mamiya RB67 Pro S
The studio camera built around a rotating back.
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Inspect the exact specimen and document its condition. Decades-old equipment varies significantly between models, variants and individual units. A marketplace search is a research tool, not an endorsement of a seller.