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Potential Fujifilm Quality Control Issue: Fujinon GF 110mm f/2 R LM WR Filled With Lint and Cracked Hood

I decided to take advantage of the substantial GFX savings like many others and ordered a Fujinon GF 110mm f/2 R LM WR from B&H Photo on the last day of the sale. When I received the package everything was normal until I unboxed the lens. At first, I thought my new lens was cracked because there was […]

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Fujiilm/Fujinon’s MK Zoom Lens Series Honored in Several Best-Of Lists

FUJIFILM/FUJINON’S MK ZOOM LENS SERIES HONORED IN SEVERAL BEST-OF LISTS Wayne, N.J., January 4, 2018 – Since their launch in February of 2017, the MK Series of zoom lenses from the Optical Devices Division of FUJIFILM have received numerous accolades from noted industry websites, publications and cinematographers thanks to the lens’ lightweight, professional zoom performance and price point. Among those recognizing the FUJINON MK18-55mm and MK50-135mm T2.9 zoom  T2.9 zooms are: No Film School (Best New Lenses of 2017); Pro Moviemaker (Launch of the Year); Philip Bloom (Best Video/Cinema Lens); Newsshooter (Best Cinema Lens); and The Camera […]

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Fujinon XF80mm LM OIS WR Macro 1:1 Roundup

The Fujinon XF80mm LM OIS WR Macro 1:1 is getting almost universal praise, with the only weak points being some vignetting in RAW files and swirly bokeh wide open. Both of these issues are basically eliminated at f/8 and higher, which isn’t surprising since Macro lenses are often optimized to be stopped down for depth of field up close. […]

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Philip Bloom Best Camera Gear of 2017

2017 is almost over and everyone is publishing their best of lists. I try to watch and read all the lists by the top people in the industry to see what they have included and this year Fujifilm made Philip Bloom’s best camera gear list. The Fujinon MK18-55mm T2.9 and Fujinon MK50-135mm T2.9 are his best video lenses […]

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Fujinon MK18-55mm T2.9 and MK50-135mm T2.9

The Fujinon MK18-55mm T2.9 and MK50-135mm T2.9 are very well respected cinema lenses now that both are widely available. At their price point, they are unmatched, which will hopefully lead to further affordable professional video development from Fujifilm. It’s highly likely that Fujifilm will release an X-mount based professional video solution at some point in the future, considering […]

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Fujifilm XF 80mm F2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro and Extension Tubes

The well reviewed Fujifilm XF 80mm F2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro is about to ship with some new affordable products designed for macro photographers. While the Fujifilm MCEX-16 and Fujifilm MCEX-11 extension tubes can be very useful they are on the expensive side, which is why the release of the JJC Auto Focus Macro Extension Tube Set is […]

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