Fujifilm XF33mm F1.4 R LM WR - Lens review and specs

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Fujifilm X Prime aps-c 2021

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33mm

Focal length

f/1.4

Max aperture

360 g

Weight

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Max aperture

f/1.4

f/2

Constant Aperture

Zoom Ratio: 1x
Zoom Method: rotary

Aperturef/1.4

f/1.4f/16

Near focus8' 6"

Far focus9' 8"

Total DOF1' 2"

Hyperfocal135' 5"

Subject distance9' 0"

Focal length33 mm

Aperturef/1.4

SensorAPS-C

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

This preview uses 33mm, f/1.4, and APS-C. Subject distance is estimated to keep lens previews comparable.

Min aperture: f/16
Diaphragm blades: 9

Optics

Optical construction: 15 elements in 10 groups
Special elements: 2 Aspherical, 3 ED
Coatings: multi-coating

Focusing

Minimum focus: 30 cm
Max magnification: 0.15×
AF motor: linear

Physical

Weight: 360 g
Dimensions: ⌀67mm × 74mm
Filter thread: 58 mm
Color: Black

Recommended Use

Ideal for: Portraits, Travel, Walkaround / Daily

Release year: 2021
Announced: Sep 2, 2021

The best

Professional optical quality with outstanding sharpness from f/1.4

Also

Fast, quiet linear autofocus ideal for hybrid photography and video

Summary

He Fujifilm XF33mm F1.4 R LM WR is one of the most advanced and balanced objectives that Fujifilm has developed for the system. Designed as a rough equivalent to 50mm in full frame, offers a natural and very adaptable perspective for different photographic styles. Its f/1.4 aperture allows you to work comfortably in low light conditions and generate a soft and pleasant blur, ideal for environmental portraits, street photography and documentary content. In addition, it incorporates a modern optical construction designed for sensors APS-C high resolution.

One of the highlights of this lens is the combination of optical quality and focusing speed. The LM linear motor significantly improves performance compared to previous generations, offering fast, silent and precise autofocus, something especially useful for both photography and video. Unlike the classic XF35mm F1.4, this model is committed to a cleaner and more technically refined representation, with excellent sharpness from f/1.4, lower chromatic aberration and better control of flare and distortions.

In actual use, the XF33mm F1.4 fserves as a premium “all-rounder” lens within the ecosystem Fujifilm. It can be used for portraits, street photography, travel, weddings, events, video recording and even professional hybrid photo/video work. Its WR weather sealing also makes it a reliable choice for outdoors or harsh conditions. Although it is larger and heavier than other classic Fuji primes, its overall performance positions it as one of the best APS-C standard lenses currently available.