Hasselblad 1972 500EL/M Chrome Camera Body (10065).
Description
This camera body incorporates a motor for automatically advancing the film, cocking the shutter and returning the mirror to the viewing position. The 500 EL/M is a modified 500 EL, with the facility for user interchangeable viewing screens. The EL/M was available from 1971 to 1985, when it was replaced by the EL/X. In 1971 and 1972 the 500 EL/M was available only in chrome, but by 1973 black bodies were also available. This camera was made in 1972.
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