Experience high-resolution performance with our advanced lens. Featuring 10 lens elements in 8 groups, it ensures sharpness from the center to the corners of your shots. The inclusion of two aspherical elements minimizes chromatic aberration and field curvature, delivering pristine image quality.
Enjoy the compact, lightweight, and stylish design. Weighing just 5.47 oz (155 g) and measuring 1.79 in (45.4 mm) in length, this lens embodies the esteemed Fujinon XF series' refined style. Its sleek metal exterior, precise click stops, and smooth damping offer a durable, aesthetically pleasing package.
Benefit from fast and quiet autofocus thanks to the inner focusing AF system, which uses precise electrical pulses to move focusing elements swiftly and silently into place. Plus, its weather and dust-resistant durability allows operation in temperatures as low as 14°F, with nine sealing points around the barrel for optimal protection.
Ideal for wide-angle photography, this lens mounts seamlessly on Fujifilm X cameras, ensuring a perfect fit for your creative ventures.
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Compact and Lightweight
The lens is very small and light, making it a great choice for handheld shooting. -
Sharpness
It delivers sharp images, which users find impressive for its price. -
Fast and Quiet Autofocus
The autofocus is quick and silent, ensuring that you do not miss any shots. -
Close Focusing Capability
It can focus as close as 4 to 6 inches, ideal for macro and tabletop shots. -
Good Value
The price reflects a very good value for its features and performance. -
Build Quality
Has a robust construction and is weather-sealed, suitable for various environments. -
Versatility
Suitable for a wide range of photography, including cityscapes, interiors, and landscapes. -
Image Rendering
Provides pleasing background rendering and depth at f2.8, enhancing the subject focal point.
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Not the Sharpest
While sharp, it may not be the sharpest lens available in Fuji's lineup. -
Limited Bokeh
The f2.8 aperture might not provide the bokeh and shallow depth of field some users desire. -
No Image Stabilization
The lens lacks built-in image stabilization, which may be a drawback for some use cases. -
Medium Small Size
It is not exactly small, which might be inconvenient for some photographers looking for ultra-compact options. -
Limited Low Light Performance
The f2.8 aperture might struggle in very low light conditions compared to faster lenses. -
Not Ideal for Video
Some users looking for a lens specifically for video may not find this lens as satisfactory as other options. -
Comparable Alternatives
Other lenses in the Fuji lineup, like the 16 f1.4, might offer better performance for those with specific needs. -
Limited Focal Range
The 16mm focal length might not cover all photography needs, necessitating additional lenses.