Fujifilm Launches FUJINON XF50mm F1.0 R WR Lens – World’s First AF-capable F1.0 Interchangeable Lens
Fujifilm has launched a large-diameter mid-telephoto prime lens, the world’s first AF-capable F1.0 interchangeable lens for mirrorless digital cameras
The XF50mmF1.0 R WR is a large-diameter mid-telephoto prime lens with the focal length of 50mm (equivalent to 76mm in the 35mm film format).
The maximum aperture of F1.0 produces creamy and beautiful bokeh. Its high-performance AF system can focus on a subject swiftly and accurately, making the subject stand out against a background to create artistic portrait photography.
The XF50mmF1.0 R WR is the 35th interchangeable lens for the X Series.
With its large-diameter structure, the XF50mmF1.0 R WR is a prime lens boasting the fastest maximum aperture of F1.0 in the history of interchangeable lenses for Fujifilm’s digital cameras.
The designed which is based on the compact and lightweight “X Mount system, this ultra-bright F1.0 lens weighs only 845g and measures just 103.5mm for portability. Its dust and weather resistance and ability to operate at temperatures of down to -10℃ makes it highly practical.
With the XF50mmF1.0 R WR joining the extensive lens lineup, Fujifilm offers lenses that cover a broad range of focal lengths to complement photographic pleasure delivered by the X Series.
The FUJINON XF50mmF1.0 R WR prime lens is set to arrive in South Africa late September, however no local retail price has been confirmed yet.