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XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujinon

  • 18-55mm
  • f/2.8
  • Zoom
  • Stabilized
  • 310 g
  • Min focus 0.3 m
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Quick answer

A stabilized standard zoom for Fujifilm X with a bright f/2.8-4 aperture, giving about 27-82mm equivalent. It has OIS and an aperture ring.

Pros

  • Optical stabilization
  • Fast for a kit lens (f/2.8-4)
  • Aperture ring

Cons

  • Not weather-resistant
  • Aperture varies with zoom

Verdict

This is a good-quality zoom for X shooters, often sold in camera kits.

About this lens

This 18-55mm f/2.8-4 APS-C standard zoom lens from Fujifilm fits Fujifilm X mount cameras, with optical image stabilization and linear-motor autofocus. A well-regarded kit zoom for Fujifilm X cameras with optical image stabilization.

Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujinon specifications

Brand
Fujifilm
Mount
Fujifilm X
Focal length
18-55mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Lens type
Zoom
Format coverage
aps-c
Image stabilization
Yes
Autofocus motor
Linear motor
Minimum focus distance
0.3 m
Filter thread
58 mm
Weight
310 g
Length
70 mm
Diameter
65 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujinon?

  • Everyday
  • Travel
  • Learning

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 27–83mm 24.6–67.4° 29.4–77.4°

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujinon a good lens?

Yes. It is often regarded as one of the best kit lenses thanks to its fast f/2.8-4 aperture, stabilization and aperture ring.

Is the Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujinon stabilized?

Yes. OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) is built into the lens and helps with handheld shooting at slower shutter speeds.

Is the Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujinon weather-sealed?

No. It is not weather-sealed, so avoid rain and heavy dust.

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