The 24-70mm f/2.8 is the workhorse lens of choice for a lot of photographers and filmmakers, offering a versatile focal length range and wide maximum aperture. One such lens for Fujifilm shooters is the XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR that has amazing image quality and performance.
A versatile standard zoom, the XF 16-55mm f/2.8 comes with a variety of features, including:
- Three extra-low dispersion elements for lower amounts of chromatic aberration and better clarity
- Three aspherical elements for less distortion and higher levels of sharpness
- Nano-GI (Gradient Index) coating and HT-EBC (High Transmittance Electron Beam Coating) coating for less lens flares and ghosting and improved contrast
- Twin Linear Motor autofocus system suitable for both photo and video work
- Rounded nine-blade diaphragm for more pleasing bokeh
- Dust- and moisture-sealed design
The XF 16-55mm f/2.8 is a great choice for a wide variety of scenarios for Fujifilm shooters. Check out the video below for Mumford’s full thoughts on the lens.