About this deal
Again, this is something to note when you consider that neither the Fujifilm X-T2 or X-Pro 2 feature image stabilisation in the bodies. The 23mm f/2 was my first fujifilm lens, coupled with an X-T2… bought as an experiment to see if I could go lighter than my full frame Nikon DSLRs.
The positive factors out way many times over the knee jerk comments always revolving around this wide open softness commentary close up. A blog focusing on fabulous European city breaks for busy professionals, and helpful London/UK travel tips. The reason I ask is that, in the third paragraph, under “Handling and Build Quality,” it states, “Once I have held the Fujifilm 23mm F1. No matter what you shoot, no matter what light you shoot in, you will get incredible performance from these lenses.
while also boasting quicker, quieter and closer focusing, not to mention weather sealing and a narrower tapered barrel that presents less of an obstruction to the optical viewfinder on X-Pro bodies. What makes this lens great is the absurdly close minimal focus distance 22 centimetres and the studiness of it. For your normal day-to-day shooting or as a travel lens, you would be hard-pressed to tell any noticeable difference.
The optical line-up includes two aspherical elements, while Fujifilm’s Super EBC coating helps to reduce ghosting and flare. Above left, the XF 23mm f2 is reproducing a subject width of 140mm across the frame, compared to 206mm for the XF 23mm f1.The new Fuji 23mm f2 is a fast and compact prime lens with a 35mm full frame equivalent field of view and blazing fast auto focus performance.