Hasselblad Dixel 2000 - early 35mm Scanner/Transmitter

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Interesting early Hasselblad 35mm scanner. Never knew it existed.

Hasselblad Dixel 2000 | 31917,24

early scanner/transmitter created by Hasselblad for French press agency AFP in the late 1980's, this relatively compact unit was able to scan a picture from 35mm film and send it using telephone connection in less than 5 minutes, all that in unprecedente…

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The Burdensome Wire Transmission Equipment Photojournalists Had To Carry In The 1970's

The Burdensome Wire Transmission Equipment Photojournalists Had To Carry In The 1970's

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Thank you for sharing this. I had not heard of it. I like the 'Checklist' bit. I hope a public photography museum buys this for everyone to enjoy.