Fujifilm is rumored to announce the XF 23mm f2 WR lens for its X-mount mirrorless cameras in September this year.
As mentioned earlierĀ that the manufacturer is working on a 23mm wide-angle prime. Now the highly-trusted sources are claimingĀ that the Fujifilm XF 23mm f2 WR lens will become official this September most likely at the Photokina 2016 event.
The weather sealed wide-angle prime opticĀ will haveĀ a maximum aperture of f/2 and provide a full-frameĀ focal length equivalent of 35mm.
Fujifilm XF 23mm f2 WR lens to show up at Photokina 2016
In addition to the loved XF 35mm f/2 R WR model, Fujifilm will launch another compact and lightweight X-mount prime lens in 2016. TheĀ 23mm wide-angle primeĀ is the one to join the 35mm brother.
| Check the camera stores for availability | ||
|---|---|---|
| XF 23mm F2 R WR | $449.95 | AmazonĀ |Ā B&HĀ |Ā Adorama |
TheĀ XF 23mm f2 WR lens will be compatible with all X-mount cameras, including the newly-announced X-Pro2.
Alongside the wide-angle prime lens, the company is rumored to announce a newĀ XF 33mm f/1.0Ā andĀ XF 200mm f/2Ā lenses as well as the highly anticipatedĀ Fujifilm X200Ā digital compact camera forĀ Photokina 2016. We have to underline that allĀ lenses areĀ on Fujiās unofficial roadmap which means that the company may change their plans for future products.
As Photokina 2016 starts at the end of this September, X-series users are waiting for new products.Ā TheĀ XF 23mm f2 WR lens is one of them and will be introduced ahead of the event.
