Photographie grand angulaire par HASSELBLAD

Comprehensive technical guide dedicated to wide-angle lenses of the HASSELBLAD system and their applications in photography. This document provides precise definitions of wide-angle lens characteristics, including their extreme field of view and focal length, establishing key distinctions from other lens types within the HASSELBLAD system. The publication traces the historical development of HASSELBLAD wide-angle lenses from early 1600F series models through contemporary versions, detailing technological evolution and progressive optical improvements. Technical coverage addresses wide-angle lens design, optical solutions for achieving uniform light distribution across the image field, and specific challenges in distortion correction. Particular attention is given to Biogon and Distagon models in their various focal configurations, with detailed specifications regarding their optical characteristics and distortion capabilities. The guide explains practical applications in wide-angle photography, supported by concrete photographic examples demonstrating how distortion affects straight lines and geometric forms. Application photographs illustrate effective use of these lenses for architectural, fashion, and landscape photography. Accompanied by camera equipment images showing the physical lens construction and integration with HASSELBLAD camera bodies, this essential resource guides photographers in selecting and effectively utilizing HASSELBLAD wide-angle lenses.