XF 16mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon
- 16mm
- f/2.8
- Prime
- Weather sealed
- 155 g
- Min focus 0.17 m
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Quick answer
A compact weather-resistant 24mm-equivalent prime for X-mount, weighing about 155 g. It takes 49mm filters and focuses as close as 0.17 m.
Pros
- Light at 155 g
- Weather resistant
- Close focus 0.17 m
- Compact
Cons
- f/2.8 is slow
- No stabilization
- Edges soft wide open
Verdict
A light wide prime for X-mount.
About this lens
This 16mm f/2.8 APS-C wide-angle prime lens from Fujifilm fits Fujifilm X mount cameras, with weather-resistant construction. A compact prime for Fujifilm X cameras.
Fujifilm XF 16mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon specifications
- Brand
- Fujifilm
- Mount
- Fujifilm X
- Focal length
- 16mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Lens type
- Prime
- Format coverage
- aps-c
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.17 m
- Filter thread
- 49 mm
- Weight
- 155 g
- Length
- 45 mm
- Diameter
- 60 mm
Specification source: wikidata.org
What can you shoot with the Fujifilm XF 16mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon?
- Street and travel
- Landscapes
- Light carry
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
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
Is the Fujifilm XF 16mm F2.8 stabilized?
No. Fujifilm bodies with in-body stabilization, such as the X-H and X-T5 series, cover this gap; on other bodies use a faster shutter speed.
What filter size does it use?
The front thread measures 49mm, which is the size to look for when choosing a polarizer, UV or ND filter.
How close can it focus?
Minimum focus is 0.17 m. That is close enough to place a foreground subject against a wide background.
Alternatives for Fujifilm X from other brands
All Fujifilm X lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
