This new lens from
Fujifilm has a fixed focal length of 16mm and offers a dramatic wide field of view and stunning optical performance. The F1.4 max aperture delivers high image quality in low-light conditions and bokeh-rich macro photography. High-speed autofocus, a weather and dust-resistant structure that works in temperatures as low as -10°C, and great portability thanks to its compact size, the shooting possibilities are endless.
<li>The optical design includes two aspherical elements and two ED (extra low-dispersion) elements, which reduce spherical and chromatic aberrations to deliver sharp, rich image quality even at the widest aperture of F1.4.
<li>By getting closer to a subject the bokeh is enhanced and perspective is more dynamic, which gives the wide-angle photographer greater creativity. Use the XF16mmF1.4 R WR to photograph a plate of food with the restaurant in the background, or a water droplet on a plant with forest in the background and both the subject and its surroundings can be captured at the same time.
<li>The focus ring comes with a depth-of-field scale, which is perfect for street photographers. By calculating the distance and adjusting the aperture setting, users can shoot spontaneously.
<li>Focus ring comes with depth of field scale, perfect for snap shooters. By measuring the distance and adjusting the aperture setting, one can spontaneously shoot with no delay.
<li>At approx. 375g the lens is around 40% of the weight of its DSLR equivalent. This is great news for all photographers who want a versatile lens that delivers the highest optical performance in a very compact size."