Introducing FUJINON XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR

Fujifilm X-T50
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Fujinon XF 16-50mm F/2.8-4.8
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FUJINON XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
Combining high resolution performance with a compact and lightweight

TOKYO, May 16, 2024 – FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO, Representative Director: Teiichi Goto) announces the launch of the FUJINON Lens XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR (XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR). The new lens joins the extensive lineup of interchangeable XF lenses designed for the X Series of mirrorless digital cameras, which are renowned for their compact and lightweight design and outstanding image quality delivered with Fujifilm’s proprietary color reproduction technology.

The XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR is a standard zoom lens that covers a focal length range from wide-angle 16mm (equivalent to 24mm in 35mm format) to medium telephoto 50mm (equivalent to 76mm in 35mm format). It combines high resolution performance compatible with 40.2 million pixels X-Trans™ CMOS 5 HR※1 sensor throughout the entire zoom range and the lightest※2 weight of approximately 240g among XF lenses for a zoom lens. Furthermore, it offers high-speed and high-precision autofocus, magnification of 0.3x at the telephoto end (equivalent to magnification of 0.45x in 35mm format), and a weather resistant and -10°C low-temperature resistant structure, allowing for versatile use in a wide range of scenes.

*1 X-Trans is a registered trademark or trademark of Fujifilm Corporation.
*2 As of May 16, 2024.

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Join Us Tonight For The Fujifilm X Summit Sydney Live Blog at 1AM EST

Fujifilm will have its X Summit event tonight starting at 1 AM EST and we will have a live blog for the event.

Fujifilm X-T50
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Fujinon XF 16-50mm F/2.8-4.8
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Fujifilm GFX100SII
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Fujinon GF 500mm f/5.6
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Fujifilm GFX100SII, X-T50, and GF500mm f/5.6 Details

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Thypoch Simera 28mm f/1.4 and 35mm f/1.4 Now Available


The Thypoch Simera 28mm and 35mm f/1.4 can now be preordered as expected.

Thypoch Will Announce Three New Lenses For (Z/E/X/RF) Mounts

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Fujifilm GFX100SII, X-T50, and GF500mm f/5.6 Details


Fujifilm GFX100S II

  • Custom 100MP sensor that’s different form the GFX100S and Hasselblad X2D IMX461
  • External SSD Video Recording
  • 4k30P and 1080p 50fps
  • FLog2
  • 8.0 Stops of IBIS
  • Improved Fous Tracking Performance equal to the Sony a7M4
  • Around 35-37,000 yuan (4838.33 to 5114.81 USD probably 5,000 USD)

GF500mm f/5.6

  • One of the two lenses with a Fujifilm logo on the hood the other is the XF200
  • Fujifilm’s top level of lens
  • Around 27,000 yuan (3732.43 USD)

Fujifilm X-T50

  • 40.2MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
  • X-Processor 5
  • IBIS
  • 1 SD Card Slot
  • NP-W126S Battery
  • Colors Silver, Black, and Charcoal
  • Fujinon XF 16-50mm f/2.8-4.8 Kit lens
  • Around 11,599 yuan (1603.53 USD)

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Fujifilm X Summit Sydney Announced For May 16th, 1AM EST

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Thypoch Will Announce Three New Lenses For (Z/E/X/RF) Mounts


On May 14th Thypoch will announce Z/E/X/RF Mount versions of their Simera 35 f/1.4 and 28mm f/1.4 lenses. This will be followed by the announcement of a 75mm Cine version of a lens from the Simera line.

Details:

  • The new lenses will be $120 cheaper than the M-mount versions, priced at $579
  • A crescent-shaped focus tab will replace the infinity lock for convenience
  • Removal of subtle resistance at 0.7m and closer
  • The optics performance stays the same as the M-mount version

Thypoch Lenses can be found at B&H Photo and Amazon.

Thypoch Lenses Are Coming To X-Mount With A Unique Depth-of-Field Indicator

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Fujinon XF 8mm, 10mm, and 15mm f/2.8 Patents Found


Fujifilm patients for three lenses were found.

  • Fujinon XF 8mm f/2.8
  • Fujinon XF 10mm f/2.8
  • Fujinon XF 15mm f/2.8

overview

  • [Publication number] P2024063673
  • [Release date] 2024-05-13
  • [Name of the invention] Imaging lens and imaging device
  • [Application date] 2022-10-26
  • [Applicant]
    [Identification number] 306037311
    [Name] Fujifilm Corporation
  • BACKGROUND ART
    [0002]
    As imaging lenses applicable to imaging devices such as digital cameras, for example, lens systems described in Patent Documents 1 and 2 below are known.
  • [0004]
    In recent years, there has been a demand for an imaging lens that is compact and has good optical performance.
  • [0005]
    The present disclosure provides an imaging lens that is compact and maintains good optical performance, and an imaging device equipped with this imaging lens.
  • [0213]
    Next, an imaging device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure will be described. FIGS. 47 and 48 show external views of a camera 30 that is an imaging device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 47 shows a perspective view of the camera 30 seen from the front side, and FIG. 48 shows a perspective view of the camera 30 seen from the back side. The camera 30 is a so-called mirrorless type digital camera, and the interchangeable lens 20 can be detachably attached thereto. The interchangeable lens 20 includes the imaging lens 1 according to an embodiment of the present disclosure housed in a lens barrel.
  • [0218]
    Furthermore, the imaging device according to the embodiment of the present disclosure is not limited to the above example, and can be configured in various ways, such as a camera other than a mirrorless type, a film camera, and a video camera.

Example 1

  • Focal length: 15.15
  • F value: 2.82
  • Angle of view: 180.0
  • Back focus: 19.24

Example 2

  • Focal length: 10.02
  • F value: 4.01
  • Angle of view: 171.8
  • Back focus: 15.00

Example 13

  • Focal length: 8.30
  • F value: 2.81
  • Angle of view: 179.0
  • Back focus: 11.21

Example 14

  • Focal length: 9.13
  • F value: 2.83
  • Angle of view: 4.81
  • Back focus: 178.2

Example 16

  • Focal length: 14.19
  • F value: 2.81
  • Half angle of view: 180.8
  • Back focus: 12.66

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