Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Prime lens with Medium Format max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
G Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Reasons to Buy Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
| Weather-sealed |
| Autofocus |
| Aperture Ring |
| Hood supplied |
| 9 Diaphragm Blades for Smooth Bokeh |
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| Not so fast for a short Prime Lens |
| Pricey |
Lens Mount
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is compatible with cameras that have a Fujifilm G lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm G lenses are Fujifilm GFX 100 II, Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm GFX 100S.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has a maximum diameter of 84mm and total length of 99mm. It weighs 508g / 17.9 oz.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR and Fujifilm GF 45mm F2.8 R WR (Fujifilm G mount) to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life. Check the detailed comparison of these two lenses here.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR and the Fujifilm GF 45mm F2.8 R WR Size and Weight
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has a filter thread of 58mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR:
Focal Range
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has a fixed focal length of 30mm.
Weather Sealings
The Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is a weather-sealed lens, which provides extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have effective protection, you have to pair the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR with a weather-sealed camera body such as the Fujifilm GFX 100 II, Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm GFX 100S.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.15x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.32m. 0.15x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Below are the 2 Wideangle Prime type Fujifilm G mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has a max aperture of F3.5 and a minimum aperture of F32.
Optical Formula
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR's optical formula consists of 13 elements in 10 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 2 aspherical
- 2 ED elements
Lens Hood
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
Body Colour
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR
Here are the eight most popular comparisons of the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR Lens
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