XF 27mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon
- 27mm
- f/2.8
- Prime
- Weather sealed
- 84 g
- Min focus 0.34 m
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Quick answer
A pancake prime for Fujifilm X giving about 41mm equivalent. The WR version adds weather resistance and an aperture ring.
Pros
- Very small at about 84 g
- Aperture ring on the WR version
- Weather-resistant
Cons
- f/2.8 aperture
- Slow in low light
Verdict
It is a tiny lens that makes X cameras pocketable. Not for low light.
About this lens
The Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon is an APS-C wide-angle prime lens covering 27mm at f/2.8 for Fujifilm X mount cameras, with weather-resistant construction. A compact prime for Fujifilm X cameras.
Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon specifications
- Brand
- Fujifilm
- Mount
- Fujifilm X
- Focal length
- 27mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Lens type
- Prime
- Format coverage
- aps-c
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.34 m
- Filter thread
- 39 mm
- Weight
- 84 g
- Length
- 23 mm
- Diameter
- 62 mm
Specification source: wikidata.org
What can you shoot with the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon?
- Street
- Travel
- Everyday 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 | 41mm | 47.9° | 56.2° |
Frequently asked questions
What is the equivalent focal length?
About 41mm on a full-frame equivalent basis, close to a normal-lens view.
Does the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon have an aperture ring?
Yes. The WR version adds an aperture ring, which the first release lacked.
Is the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon good for low light?
Not really. f/2.8 is slow compared with f/1.4 or f/2 primes, so it works best in daylight.
Alternatives for Fujifilm X from other brands
All Fujifilm X lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
