Premium Hasselblad V wide-angle with FLE — the finest 50mm for the V system.
The Hasselblad Carl Zeiss CF Distagon 50mm f/4 FLE T* is the premium wide-angle for the Hasselblad V system, featuring a Floating Lens Element that maintains optical quality at all focusing distances. The FLE correction makes this version significantly sharper at close range than the earlier non-FLE variant.
Optical quality is outstanding with the FLE mechanism ensuring excellent corner-to-corner sharpness regardless of focus distance. The CF designation indicates the later version with both Compur and focal-plane shutter compatibility. The T* coating delivers the rich Zeiss rendering that Hasselblad images are celebrated for.
Build quality is to the highest Hasselblad and Zeiss standards with the integrated Prontor CF shutter, precision metal construction, and the mechanical quality that defines V-system optics.
On the used market, the CF Distagon 50mm f/4 FLE T* is the most sought-after wide-angle for the Hasselblad V system. For V-system photographers demanding the best wide-angle quality, the FLE version delivers the superior edge performance that justifies its premium over the earlier non-FLE design.