Fujifilm Fujinon XF 35mm f/1.4 R

The iconic, character-rich Fujifilm prime lens

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 35mm f/1.4 R
79/100
LENS SCORE
Features 14
Performance 18
Durability 15
Price 15
Usability 17
Brand Fujifilm
Model 16240602

Key Features

OPTICS 8 elements in 6 groups including 1 aspherical element
APERTURE 7-blade rounded diaphragm for smooth bokeh
MOUNT Fujifilm X-mount for APS-C mirrorless cameras
FOCUS Internal focusing system with manual focus ring
BUILD All-metal barrel construction with tactile aperture ring
COATING Super EBC coating to reduce flare and ghosting
SIZE Compact pancake-style design ideal for street photography
COMPATIBILITY Full electronic communication with X-series bodies
FILTER 52mm front filter thread diameter
MIN FOCUS 0.28m minimum focusing distance
MAGNIFICATION 0.17x maximum magnification ratio
WEATHER SEALING Not weather-sealed
STABILIZATION None (relies on IBIS in camera body)

The Most Important Rings & Switches — Fujifilm Fujinon XF 35mm f/1.4 R

Ring / Switch / Control Status Note
Focus Ring ✓ Present Manual focus ring
Zoom Ring ✗ Not Present Prime lens
Aperture Ring ✓ Present Dedicated physical ring
AF/MF Switch ✗ Not Present Controlled via camera body
Image Stabilisation Switch ✗ Not Present Lens lacks OIS
Focus Limiter Switch ✗ Not Present
Function (L-Fn) Button ✗ Not Present
Zoom Lock Switch ✗ Not Present
Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) ✗ Not Present
Weather Sealing ✗ Not Present

How-to Use Fujifilm Fujinon XF 35mm f/1.4 R

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Technical Specification

Lens Type Prime
Focal Length 35mm (53mm equivalent)
Max Aperture f/1.4
Min Aperture f/16
Elements/Groups 8/6
Diaphragm Blades 7 (rounded)
Min Focus Distance 0.28m
Max Magnification 0.17x
Filter Thread 52mm
Weight 187g
Dimensions 65mm x 50.4mm