Fujifilm FUJINON XF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR

Description

• A standard zoom lens for Fujifilm X-series APS-C mirrorless cameras, offering a 24-84mm equivalent focal range.
• Featuring a bright maximum aperture of f/2.8 throughout the zoom range, which enables shallow depth of field, smooth bokeh and low-light shooting.
• Featuring a linear motor that delivers fast, accurate and quiet autofocus, with full-time manual focus override.
• Comprised of 17 elements arranged in 12 groups, including three aspherical elements and three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements, as well as a Nano-GI coating to reduce flare and ghosting.
• Featuring a weather-resistant construction with 14 seals to protect against dust and moisture.

Image Quality

• It delivers excellent image quality, with superb sharpness across the frame and throughout the zoom range, especially at the centre.
• It has very low levels of chromatic aberrations, distortion and vignetting, thanks to the optical design and in-camera corrections.
• It produces smooth and pleasing bokeh, thanks to the f/2.8 aperture and the nine-blade circular diaphragm.
• It has good resistance to flare and ghosting, thanks to the Nano-GI coating and the petal lens hood.

Build Quality

• It has a high standard of build quality, with a solid and durable metal barrel and mount.
• It is relatively large and heavy for a standard zoom lens, weighing 655g (23.1oz) and measuring 106mm (4.2in) in length.
• It is weather sealed, with a rubber seal around the mount and 14 seals on the lens barrel.
• It comes with a petal lens hood that bayonets firmly into position.

Other Features

• It offers a close minimum focusing distance of 0.3m (11.8in) at 16mm and 0.4m (15.7in) at 55mm with a maximum magnification of 0.16x (1:6.25), making it suitable for close-up photography.
• It has an aperture ring on the lens barrel, which allows you to set the aperture in 1/3 steps or use the A position for automatic aperture control.
• It has an ergonomic design, with a large zoom ring, a responsive focus ring and a lock switch to prevent accidental zoom creep.