Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Lens

The Brilliance of the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Lens 

The Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Lens features an impressive f/1.4 aperture and can focus as close as 5.9 inches. This combination allows for stunning bokeh and a broader view or a sharp, detailed landscape when stopped down. With an 83.2-degree angle of view, this lens captures more than the human eye, perfect for expansive scenes, detailed interiors, or vibrant cityscapes. Its ultra-wide perspective adds drama, enhancing close-up shots with a powerful effect.

This lens also boasts a minimal focusing distance of 5.9 inches, putting you in control of both foreground and background, crafting images rich in detail and depth. A high-speed clutch and clear depth-of-field markings support precise manual focus, ensuring you never miss a critical shot. Moreover, its weather-resistant build allows fearless shooting in tough conditions, letting you focus on capturing the moment, not on gear protection.

More details:

• Quick Manual focus and even Quicker Autofocus - Using a powerful DC coreless motor, the focus element in the Fujifilm 16mm 1.4 lens moves quickly and accurately in a split second. The clutch allows you to switch from autofocus to manual focus instantly and the engraved depth of field markings assist precise manual focus. Both of these features combined mean you can adjust the focus quickly and however, you like without worrying about missing an important shot.
• Creativity, whatever the weather - Difficult challenges present huge opportunities for creative photographers. A weatherproof Fuji 16mm 1.4 lenses and camera in rain and snow give you the freedom to capture a scene without concern for your equipment.
• Dramatic perspective - The XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR can capture shots as close as 15cm. When used right, you can add a more dynamic look to your images by also having full control over the foregrounds and backgrounds within the frame.

Applications:

• Landscape Photography: With its wide 16mm focal length and excellent depth of field, this lens is ideal for capturing vast, scenic landscapes with precision and detail.
• Interior and Architectural Photography: The wide-angle perspective allows for the documentation of intricately designed interiors or architectural spaces with minimal distortion.
• Street Photography: The fast f/1.4 aperture and 83.2-degree angle of view make it perfect for street photographers aiming to capture the full atmosphere of bustling city scenes.
• Low-Light Photography: Its bright f/1.4 aperture enables shooting in challenging lighting conditions, making it suitable for night photography or indoor settings with minimal lighting.
• Close-Up Photography: With a minimum focusing distance of 5.9 inches (15 cm), the lens allows photographers to take close-up shots that highlight intricate details while maintaining a wide perspective.
• Portraits with Background Context: Although typically used for wide scenes, the lens can be employed for environmental portraits where the subject is framed within a larger context.
• Event Photography: The combination of weather resistance and fast autofocus ensures reliability in various outdoor conditions, making it a go-to for event coverage in unpredictable weather.
• Creative Photography: Its ability to create dramatic perspectives by manipulating foregrounds and backgrounds allows for a more dynamic and unique approach to visual storytelling.
• Documentary and Travel Photography: Lightweight and compact, the lens is convenient for travel, ensuring high-quality images without the bulk of larger lenses.
• Video Production: The lens offers quick manual and autofocus options, making it a versatile tool for videographers who need to switch between focusing modes seamlessly.

• Designed for Fujifilm X-Mount Lens
• 24mm (35mm Equivalent)
• Aperture Range: f/1.4 to f/16
• Two Aspherical Elements, Two ED Elements
• Nano-GI and HT-EBC Coatings
• Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
• Weather-Sealed Construction

Lens Configuration

13 elements in 11 groups
(includes 2 aspherical and 2 ED elements)

Focal Length

16mm

35mm Equivalent Focal Length

24mm

Angle of View

83.2

Maximum Aperture

F1.4

Minimum Aperture

F16

Number of Aperture Blades

9 (rounded diaphragm opening)

Aperture Step Size

1/3EV (22 steps)

Minimum Focusing Distance (cm)

15

Minimum Focusing Distance (in)

5.91

Maximum Magnification

0.21x

Lens Diameter (mm)

73.4

Lens Length (mm)

73

Lens Length (in)

2.87

Lens Weight (g)

375

Lens Weight (lb)

0.83

Filter Size

67mm

Approximate External Lens Dimensions

73.4mm x 73mm

• Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR Lens
• Fujifilm Rear Lens Cap
• Fujifilm 67mm Lens Cap
• Lens Hood
• Wrapping Cloth
• Limited Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What cameras are compatible with the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR lens?

The lens is designed for Fujifilm X-mount mirrorless cameras.

Is the lens suitable for outdoor photography in various weather conditions?

Yes, the lens has a weather-sealed construction, making it resistant to dust and moisture.

What makes this lens ideal for low-light photography?

The fast f/1.4 maximum aperture allows for excellent low-light shooting capabilities.

How does the floating focus system benefit the lens?

The floating focus system ensures consistent sharpness throughout the focus range.

What is the weight of the lens?

The lens weighs 350g, making it relatively lightweight and easy to carry.