Lensbaby Velvet 56 vs Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R APD Detailed Comparison

Lensbaby Velvet 56 vs Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R APD

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Standard Prime | Fujifilm X

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Fujifilm 56mm F1.2 R APD

Standard Prime | Fujifilm X

Reasons to choose Lensbaby Velvet 56 over Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R APD

Weight	400 g vs 405 g	5 g lighter
Diameter	72 mm vs 73 mm	1 mm smaller in diameter

Reasons to choose Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R APD over Lensbaby Velvet 56

Max Aperture - Wide	1.2 vs 1.6	faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades	7 vs	better Bokeh
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Length	70 mm vs 86 mm	16 mm shorter

Lensbaby Velvet 56 vs Fujifilm 56mm F1.2 R APD Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Lensbaby Velvet 56	Fujifilm 56mm F1.2 R APD
Brand	Lensbaby	Fujifilm
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	CHECK PRICE	CHECK PRICE
Lens Type	Standard Prime	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Fujifilm X	Fujifilm X
Max Format	35mm FF	APS-C / DX
Focal Range	56mm	56mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Black	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.6	F1.2
Min Aperture		F16.0
Aperture Ring	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	unknown	7
Optics
Optical Elements	unknown	11
Optical Groups	unknown	8
Special Elements	unknown	2 ED lens elements, 1 aspherical element, APD filter
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	5m	0.7m
Max Magnification	unknown	0.09X
Autofocus	No	Yes
AF Motor Type	No AF	Micromotor
Full Time Manual	Yes	Yes
Focus Method	Extending front	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	No
DoF Scale	No	No
Distance Scale	Yes	No
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	400g	405g
Diameter	72mm	73mm
Length	86mm	70mm
Materials	Unknown	Metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	No	Unknown
Filter Thread	62mm	62mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	No	Unknown
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
	Report	Report

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