Discover the FUJINON XF 16-55mm f/ 2.8 R LM WR II Lens, a remarkable advancement in Fujifilm's lens lineup, designed to meet the demands of both photographers and videographers. This lens offers exceptional resolving power, perfectly complementing high-resolution imaging sensors. Weighing in at a mere 410g ( 0.90 lbs), it is approximately 37% lighter than its predecessor, thanks to a refined optical design that does not compromise on performance. The constant f/ 2.8 aperture of the XF 16-55mm f/ 2.8 II excels in low-light conditions, providing photographers with the ability to capture stunning images even in challenging environments.
The inclusion of super extra-low dispersion (ED) and aspherical lens elements, along with an 11-blade iris, ensures cinematic shallow depth-of-field, delivering beautiful bokeh for both photos and videos. Equipped with a near-silent linear autofocus motor, this lens offers smooth and precise focusing, making it ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects and ensuring sharp, detailed images. The smooth aperture control option, accessible via a switch on the lens barrel, allows for seamless adjustments, enhancing its utility for videographers seeking precise exposure control. With a versatile 35mm equivalent focal length range of 24-84mm, the XF 16-55mm f/ 2.8 II is perfect for a wide array of photography genres, including landscapes, nature, street photography, portraiture, and weddings.
Its impressive 40.2 -megapixel resolving power ensures that every detail is captured with clarity, making it a true variable prime lens that combines the flexibility of a zoom with the optical quality of a prime. Designed for durability, the FUJINON XF 16-55mm f/ 2.8 R LM WR II is weather-resistant, dust and moisture-resistant, and can operate in temperatures as low as -10 Degree C (14 Degree F) when paired with a weather-resistant X Series body. The fluorine coating on the front lens element repels water, oil, and fingerprints, ensuring clear and pristine images in any condition.
The lens also features improved close focusing capabilities, with a minimum focus distance of just 30cm ( 11.8 inches) across the entire focal range, offering a 0.2 x maximum magnification. This makes it ideal for capturing detailed close-ups and macro-style shots. Whether you're capturing stills or video, the FUJINON XF 16-55mm f/ 2.8 R LM WR II Lens is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, making it an indispensable tool for creatives seeking versatility and quality in one compact package.