Meike AF 25mm f/1.7 Air - Lens review and specs

Note: the image may come from leaked material, be an AI recreation, or be a simple placeholder. Therefore, the final appearance of the lens may vary.

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Fujifilm X Prime aps-c

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25mm

Focal length

f/1.7

Max aperture

169 g

Weight

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Max aperture

f/1.4

f/1.7

f/2.8

Constant Aperture

Aperturef/1.7

f/1.7f/16

Near focus6' 2"

Far focus7' 8"

Total DOF1' 5"

Hyperfocal64' 0"

Subject distance6' 10"

Focal length25 mm

Aperturef/1.7

SensorAPS-C

Illustrative scene preview based on this lens's focal length, aperture, and sensor coverage.

This preview uses 25mm, f/1.7, and APS-C. Subject distance is estimated to keep lens previews comparable.

Min aperture: f/16
Diaphragm blades: 9

Optics

Optical construction: 12 elements in 9 groups

Focusing

Minimum focus: 25 cm
Max magnification: 0.14×

Physical

Weight: 169 g
Dimensions: ⌀67mm × 59mm
Filter thread: 52 mm
Color: Black

Recommended Use

Ideal for: Street, Travel, Walkaround / Daily

The best

Compact preliminary APS-C 25mm f/1.7 Air prime for Fujifilm X cameras.

Also

Bright aperture, reported 169g weight and 0.25m close focus for daily carry, travel and street use.

Summary

The Meike AF 25mm f/1.7 Air is shaping up as a compact APS-C prime in the Air family. Preliminary information points to an autofocus 25mm lens with a bright f/1.7 maximum aperture for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Reported specifications include 12 elements in 9 groups, a 9-blade diaphragm, 0.25m minimum focus, 0.14x maximum magnification, a 52mm filter thread, 169g weight and dimensions close to 67 x 59mm. Since there is no official product page yet, these details should be treated as advance specifications rather than a finalized announcement.

Its photographic value comes from pairing a wide-normal field of view with a very light body. On APS-C, 25mm gives roughly a 37.5mm equivalent angle, useful for photographers who want something wider than a classic normal lens without moving into an exaggerated wide-angle look. The f/1.7 aperture should help in interiors, allow some background separation at closer distances and keep shutter speeds practical when light falls, while the reported weight makes it attractive as an always-mounted lens.

If confirmed, this lens could work well for street photography, travel, daily carry, environmental portraits, cafes, domestic interiors and lightweight video. The 0.25m close-focus distance and 0.14x magnification do not make it a macro lens, but they should allow close framing while keeping context around the subject. As a rumor, price, availability, exact AF motor, weather sealing and real optical performance remain unconfirmed, so it is best considered a likely compact option rather than a finished buying decision.

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RUMOR Unofficial information

This lens is considered a rumor or has not been officially announced. Shown specifications are estimates based on recent leaks. Source.

Note: the image may come from leaked material, be an AI recreation, or be a simple placeholder. Therefore, the final appearance of the lens may vary.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

Very light daily-carry body; bright f/1.7 aperture for APS-C; versatile wide-normal equivalent field of view.

Cons

Still preliminary with no official product page; price and availability are unconfirmed; AF motor, sealing and real-world performance still need verification.