Description

• A dedicated macro lens for Fujifilm X-series mirrorless cameras, offering 1:1 magnification and optical image stabilization.
• Featuring a bright maximum aperture of f/2.8, 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 16 elements arranged in 12 groups, including one aspherical element, one Super ED element and three ED elements, as well as a fluorine coating on the front element.
• Featuring a weather-resistant construction with 11 seals to protect against dust and moisture.

Image Quality

• It delivers excellent image quality, with superb sharpness across the frame and throughout the aperture 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 Super EBC 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 macro lens, weighing 750g (26.5oz) and measuring 130mm (5.1in) in length.
• It is weather sealed, with a rubber seal around the mount and 11 seals on the lens barrel.
• It comes with a petal lens hood that bayonets firmly into position.

Other Features

• It offers an optical image stabilizer that provides up to five stops of shake correction, useful for handheld and low-light shooting.
• 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 a focus range limiter switch with three settings – Full, 0.5m-infinity and 0.25-0.5m – allowing you to quickly set the focus range for more responsive focusing depending on the distance to your subject.
• It has a close minimum focusing distance of 0.25m (9.8in) with a maximum magnification of 1:1 (1x), making it suitable for true macro photography.