Fujifilm XF16-55MM F2.8 R LM WR II

Description:

The Fujifilm XF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR II is a second-generation standard zoom lens designed for APS-C-format Fujifilm X-Mount mirrorless cameras, offering a 24-84mm equivalent focal length range. Featuring a constant F2.8 aperture, this lens excels in low-light conditions and provides a shallow depth of field for both photos and videos. The updated design boasts improved resolving power to complement Fujifilm’s latest 40MP sensors, all while achieving a significant reduction in size and weight compared to its predecessor.

Key Features:

Enhanced Optical Performance:

• Incorporates aspherical elements, extra-low dispersion elements, and a super extra-low dispersion element to minimize distortion and chromatic aberrations, resulting in sharp and accurate image rendering throughout the zoom range.

Compact and Lightweight Design:

• The redesigned lens is more compact and lighter than its predecessor, enhancing portability without compromising performance.

Constant F2.8 Aperture:

• Maintains a bright F2.8 aperture across the entire zoom range, providing consistent exposure and depth of field control.

Advanced Autofocus System:

• Equipped with a near-silent linear AF motor and smooth aperture control, ensuring quick and quiet focusing, ideal for both still photography and video recording.

Weather-Resistant Construction:

• Sealed against dust and moisture, allowing for reliable performance in challenging environmental conditions.

Specifications:

Lens Specifications:

• Focal Length: 16-55mm (24-84mm in 35mm format)
• Maximum Aperture: F2.8
• Minimum Aperture: F22
• Lens Construction: 15 elements in 12 groups (including aspherical and extra-low dispersion elements)
• Angle of View: 83.2° to 29°
• Minimum Focus Distance: 30 cm
• Maximum Magnification: 0.16x
• Filter Size: 72 mm
• Dimensions: Approximately 83.3 mm (diameter) x 99.3 mm (length)
• Weight: Approximately 410 g

Why Choose This Lens?

The Fujifilm XF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR II offers a versatile focal range suitable for various photography styles, from wide-angle landscapes to portraiture. Its constant F2.8 aperture ensures excellent low-light performance and creative depth of field control. The compact and lightweight design enhances portability, making it an ideal choice for photographers seeking high performance without the bulk. Additionally, the weather-resistant construction provides durability, ensuring reliable use in diverse shooting conditions.

Ideal For:

• Travel Photographers: Compact and versatile, ideal for capturing diverse scenes without the need to carry multiple lenses.
• Event Photographers: Utilize the fast aperture for indoor and low-light situations.
• Portrait Photographers: Achieve beautiful background blur and subject isolation with the constant F2.8 aperture.
• Videographers: Smooth aperture control and near-silent autofocus make it suitable for video recording.

This lens is designed to meet the demands of photographers seeking a high-quality, durable, and versatile standard zoom solution for their Fujifilm X-Series cameras.