Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
X Mount cameras.Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R was replaced with Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR. Follow the link to read our comparison of these lenses:
Compare Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R vs Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR
What type of photography is the Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R is a member of Fujifilm's XF F1.4 Prime series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.
XF F1.4 Prime Series Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount
Reasons to Buy Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
Autofocus |
Aperture Ring |
Distance Scale |
DoF(Depth of Field) Scale |
Very Fast Aperture |
Minimum focus distance of 0.28m / 11.0 inch |
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We couldn't find any significant Cons for the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R
Lens Mount
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R is compatible with cameras that have a Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm X lenses are Fujifilm X-S20, Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujifilm X-H2.
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Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R has a maximum diameter of 72mm and total length of 63mm. It weighs 300g / 10.6 oz.
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R has a filter thread of 62mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R:
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R Lens Top View
Focal Range
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R has a fixed focal length of 23mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 34.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.1x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.28m. 0.1x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Below are the 3 Wideangle Prime type Fujifilm X mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R has a max aperture of F1.4 and a minimum aperture of F16.0.
Optical Formula
Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R's optical formula consists of 11 elements in 8 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 1 aspherical element
- High Transmittance Electron Beam Coating
Popular Comparisons of Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R
Here are the eight most popular comparisons of the Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Fujifilm 23mm F1.4 R Lens
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