The Fujifilm Fujinon XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR lens covers focal lengths ranging from the wide-angle ...The Fujifilm Fujinon XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR lens covers focal lengths ranging from the wide-angle 18mm to telephoto 120mm (equivalent to 27mm – 183mm in 35mm film format). This versatile 6.7x power zoom in a compact design facilitates a variety of shooting situations including landscape and portraiture. Furthermore, the lens can produce premium quality video thanks to advanced video performance. With an equivalent 27-183mm range (full-frame), the Fujifilm XF 18-120mm f/4 LM PZ WR Lens brings filmmakers and videographers a dedicated, versatile and professional power zoom Cine lens for video. Joining the XF lens range is the Fujifilm XF 18-120mm f4 LM PZ WR. This professional-level power zoom lens is designed to provide broadcast, cinema quality performance while maintaining a compact and portable profile. Ideal for independent filmmakers, this lens offers an array of video-focused features such as automated control, a stepless aperture and its flexible 27-183mm equivalent range.
The Fujifilm XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR Lens is a versatile power zoom lens designed for both photographers and videographers, offering a wide focal length range in a compact design. The lens's key benefit lies in its ability to capture a variety of shots, from landscapes to portraits, with professional-quality video capabilities. However, users should be aware of the 460g weight. This guide will help you understand the features, uses, and care of your Fujifilm XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR Lens.
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Brand
Fujifilm
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the filter size for this lens?
The filter size for the Fujifilm XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR Lens is 72 mm.
What is the maximum aperture of this lens?
The maximum aperture of the Fujifilm XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR Lens is f/4.
Is this lens weather-resistant?
Yes, the Fujifilm XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR Lens is weather-resistant.
What is the closest focusing distance?
The closest focusing distance of this lens is 0.6 m.
What cameras is this lens compatible with?
This lens is compatible with Fujifilm X-mount cameras.
Does this lens have image stabilization?
No, this lens does not have built-in image stabilization. However, many Fujifilm cameras have in-body image stabilization.
What is the weight of the lens?
The weight of the lens is 460 g.
How do I clean the lens?
Use a lens cleaning cloth to gently wipe the front and rear elements. Avoid using excessive pressure or harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Lens is not focusing.
Check if the lens is set to autofocus or manual focus. If autofocus is selected, ensure that the subject is within the focusing range. Clean the lens contacts.
Images are soft or blurry.
Ensure the lens is properly attached to the camera. Check the aperture setting and shutter speed to prevent motion blur. Try using a tripod for sharper results.
Zoom ring feels stiff.
The power zoom ring may require more force. If it feels excessively stiff, have the lens checked by a professional.
Power zoom not working.
Ensure the power zoom is enabled in your camera's settings. Check the battery of the camera.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Wide focal length range for versatile shooting.
Constant f/4 aperture for consistent exposure.
Power zoom for smooth and precise operation.
Designed with video in mind, featuring reduced focus breathing.
Compact and lightweight for ease of use.
High-quality optics for sharp images and video.
Cons
Maximum aperture of f/4 may not be ideal in low light conditions.
The weight of 460g may not be ideal for some users.
Can be more expensive than some other lenses.
Power zoom may require some getting used to for manual shooters.
Filter size 72mm
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting the Lens: Align the lens mount with the camera body mount and rotate until it clicks into place. Ensure it is securely attached.
Focusing: Use the focus ring or the autofocus function on your camera to achieve sharp focus.
Zooming: Use the zoom ring or the power zoom control to adjust the focal length.
Aperture Control: Adjust the aperture using the camera's control dial to control depth of field and exposure.
Compatibility: This lens is compatible with Fujifilm X-mount cameras.
Care and Maintenance:
Cleaning: Use a lens cleaning cloth to wipe the front and rear elements gently.
Storage: Store the lens in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
Protection: Use a lens cap when the lens is not in use to protect the front element from scratches and dust.