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FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR Lens

BH #FU5010 • MFR #16664339
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FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR Lens
Key Features
  • X-Mount Lens/APS-C Format
  • 76mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/1.0 to f/16
  • One Aspherical Element
It's all about speed with the FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR; a portrait-length prime lens featuring an impressive and unique f/1.0 maximum aperture. This bright design benefits working in low-light conditions and, especially coupled with the short tele focal length, also affords immense control over depth of field for isolating subject matter with selective focus. Beyond just speed, the 50mm f/1.0 is also characterized by an advanced optical system aspherical and extra-low dispersion elements to control a variety of aberrations. A Super EBC coating also suppresses flare and ghosting for greater contrast when working in bright and backlit conditions. Additionally, complementing the optics is a fast-performing DC autofocus motor and a robust physical design that is weather-sealed to suit working in trying environmental conditions.
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FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR Overview

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It's all about speed with the FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR; a portrait-length prime lens featuring an impressive and unique f/1.0 maximum aperture. This bright design benefits working in low-light conditions and, especially coupled with the short tele focal length, also affords immense control over depth of field for isolating subject matter with selective focus. Beyond just speed, the 50mm f/1.0 is also characterized by an advanced optical system aspherical and extra-low dispersion elements to control a variety of aberrations. A Super EBC coating also suppresses flare and ghosting for greater contrast when working in bright and backlit conditions. Additionally, complementing the optics is a fast-performing DC autofocus motor and a robust physical design that is weather-sealed to suit working in trying environmental conditions.

Prime portrait-length lens is designed for APS-C-format FUJIFILM X-mount mirrorless cameras and provides a 76mm equivalent focal length.
Exceptionally bright f/1.0 maximum aperture excels in difficult lighting conditions and also provides impressive control over depth of field for isolating subject matter using selective focus techniques.
One aspherical element limits distortion and spherical aberration in order to realize greater sharpness and accurate rendering.
Two extra-low dispersion elements reduce color fringing and chromatic aberrations in order to provide greater clarity and color accuracy.
Super EBC coating has been applied to individual elements to reduce lens flare and ghosting for improved contrast and color fidelity when working in strong lighting conditions.
DC autofocus motor is well-suited moving the large elements and helps to realize quick, accurate, and smooth focusing performance.
Rounded nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing out-of-focus quality to benefit the use of selective focus and shallow depth of field techniques.
Weather-resistant design incorporates 11 distinct seals that prevent dust and moisture from entering the lens and to enable worry-free use in inclement conditions and freezing temperatures as low as 14°F.
UPC: 074101202748

FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR Specs

Focal Length
50mm (35mm Equivalent: 76mm)
Aperture
Maximum: f/1
Minimum: f/16
Lens Mount
FUJIFILM X
Lens Format Coverage
APS-C
Angle of View
31.7°
Minimum Focus Distance
2.3' / 70 cm
Magnification
1:12.5 Macro Reproduction Ratio
0.08x Magnification
Optical Design
12 Elements in 9 Groups
Aperture/Iris Blades
9, Rounded
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
77 mm (Front)
Dimensions
ø: 3.43 x L: 4.07" / ø: 87 x L: 103.5 mm
Weight
1.86 lb / 845 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
2.81 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.3 x 5.8 x 5.6"

FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR Reviews

An INCREDIBLE lens when you want to be intentional with your photography

By Graham
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-03-22

I am so impressed with this lens, and so happy I chose it over the other 50mm options. The lens is shockingly sharp at f/1.0. The bokeh is wild - I’ve taken so many photos where the background would’ve ruined the shot, but because it was fully blurred into oblivion the subject could shine all on its own and the photo excelled. I’m looking forward to experimenting with shallow depth of field for video, too, but I’m going to need a pretty dark ND filter to shoot video at base ISO and ~ 1/60 at ~ f/1. I don’t have any other camera & lens combos to compare to, but it focuses much more quickly and quietly than I was expecting after watching some technical reviews that made a fuss over those details. The aperture ring is great, although I sometimes bump it unintentionally. It even makes for a decent indoor sports lens - I’ve been able to take some pretty great volleyball photos in poor lighting without having to crank the ISO. I have it paired with my X-M5, and while many would laugh at that combo, I love it. Yes the lens is twice the cost of the camera body. Yes it weighs about 2.5X that of the X-M5. But I support the combo by the lens, freeing my other hand to run controls. No, it’s no longer a pocketable camera with a lens like this, but that’s not what it’s for. It’s not an “always have it in your pocket” lens. It’s the lens you choose when you want to be intentional at photography. A portrait lens with incredible sharpness, bokeh, and low-light performance. And it delivers on those fronts. Note: all photos included with this review were taken with the classic negative film simulation, and I use a 1/8-strength Tiffen Black Pro Mist filter for subtly diffusing highlights (never leaves the lens).

best lens they make

By Arthur
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2024-06-19

I love this lens!! fantastic! all the technical stuff has been talked to death. No regrets

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Where is this lens manufactured?

Where is this lens manufactured?
Asked by: RR
This lens is manufactured in Japan.
Answered by: Jeremy
Date published: 2022-11-08

Is this lens compatible with older Fuji x series ...

Is this lens compatible with older Fuji x series bodies like the XT-2?
Asked by: Aaron
Yes.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2020-11-24

Is this a video, and photo, or photo only lens?

Is this a video, and photo, or photo only lens?
Asked by: Aaron
Best for photo, but decent for video. It has very confident focusing, with very little hunting, but not lightning fast, so in general it's good for most video as it doesn't hunt or breath. That being said it's loud, but not loud enough that it's a problem if you're using external mic stuff.
Answered by: Isaac
Date published: 2024-01-17

Your description says this lens is designed for ...

Your description says this lens is designed for APS-C sensors. Is that correct? It won’t work on full frame?
Asked by: Chris
The FUJIFILM XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR Lens is made for FUJIFILM X cameras, which are all APS-C sensors. Unless you use an adapter, you wouldn't be able to mount this on a full frame camera. If you did, you would experience vignetting and other complications, so it is not generally recommended.
Answered by: Ejona G
Date published: 2025-05-11

Would this lens be too big for the xt30?

Would this lens be too big for the xt30?
Asked by: Edvard
While this will mount without issue, the ergonomics/balance of the system will lean a little front heavy as the lens is larger than the camera. Overall comfort will depending on several factors, such as your stamina, hand/grip size, etc.
Answered by: Jeremy
Date published: 2021-02-14

Can this lens be used for Canon full frame ...

Can this lens be used for Canon full frame mirrorless /DSLR?
Asked by: Ajay
No, it is not compatible.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2020-10-01

Country of origin?

Country of origin?
Asked by: Mike
As per our records, this lens is currently made in Japan. Please note that this is subject to change at any time.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2021-04-30
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