SeekerFujifilm Fujinon XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
The Fujifilm Fujinon XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS has a lot of appeal for photographers who want more than the very basic kit lens offers, but don't need the pro build (or price) of the XF 16-55mm f/2.8.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- 18-55mm f:2.8 - 4.0 OIS (27 - 84mm equivalent)
- 14 Elements in 10 groups (inc. 3 aspherical & 1 extra low dispersion Elements)
- Angle of View: 76.5 - 29 Degrees
- Filter Size: 58mm. Focus range-Normal- Approx. 0.6m - ∞ (whole zoom position). Macro- Wide: 30cm - 10m, Telephoto: 40cm - 10m
- Aperture control : Number of blades 7 (rounded diaphragm opening)
PROS
+ Very crisp optics.
+ Bright aperture.
+ Minimal distortion and vignette.
+ Optical stabilization.
+ Solidly built.
CONS
- Pricey.
- Not weather sealed.
- Omits some wide-angle coverage.
- Not great for macro.
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By PCMag on February 07, 2013
The Fujifilm Fujinon XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS has a lot of appeal for photographers who want more than the very basic kit lens offers, but don't need the pro build (or price) of the XF 16-55mm f/2.8.
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