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XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Fujinon
- 16mm
- f/1.4
- Prime
- Weather sealed
- 375 g
- Min focus 0.15 m
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Quick answer
A fast, weather-resistant wide prime for X-mount with a 24mm-equivalent view. It weighs about 375 g, takes 67mm filters and focuses as close as 0.15 m.
Pros
- f/1.4 aperture at 16mm
- Weather-resistant build
- Very close focus of 0.15 m
- Manual-focus clutch ring
Cons
- Larger and heavier than the f/2.8 alternative
- No built-in stabilization
Verdict
A strong wide prime for X-mount users who want light-gathering power and sealing. The f/2.8 is the lighter option.
About this lens
A 16mm f/1.4 APS-C fast wide-angle prime lens, the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Fujinon is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies, with weather-resistant construction. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Fujinon specifications
- Brand
- Fujifilm
- Mount
- Fujifilm X
- Focal length
- 16mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.4
- Lens type
- Prime
- Format coverage
- aps-c
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.15 m
- Filter thread
- 67 mm
- Weight
- 375 g
- Length
- 73 mm
- Diameter
- 73 mm
Specification source: wikidata.org
What can you shoot with the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Fujinon?
- Landscapes and astro
- Street and documentary
- Interiors with natural light
Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APS-C | 1.5x | 24mm | 73.7° | 84.1° |
Frequently asked questions
What is the full-frame equivalent of the Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4?
On an APS-C X-mount body it frames like roughly 24mm on full frame, a classic wide-angle view for landscapes and street scenes.
Is the XF 16mm F1.4 weather resistant?
Yes. The WR in the name marks a weather-resistant build, and it suits weather-sealed X-series bodies.
How close can the XF 16mm F1.4 focus?
As close as 0.15 m, which allows striking close-ups with a wide background, though it is not a true macro.
Alternatives for Fujifilm X from other brands
All Fujifilm X lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
