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FUJIFILM XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS Lens

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$179.96 $249.95 In stock

Category: Mirrorless System Lenses

The FUJIFILM XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS is a versatile standard zoom lens designed for APS-C-format Fujifilm X-mount mirrorless cameras, providing a 35mm-equivalent focal length range of 27-84mm. Combining a bright f/2.8-4 variable maximum aperture with a compact form factor, it offers enhanced low-light performance while maintaining a lightweight profile. The optical design incorporates three aspherical elements and one extra-low dispersion (ED) element to suppress aberrations, paired with a Super EBC coating to minimize flare and ghosting. Equipped with a fast linear motor (LM) autofocus drive and up to four stops of optical image stabilization (OIS), it delivers smooth operation for both stills and video capture.

Key Features and Specifications
• Fujifilm X-Mount: Native compatibility with APS-C-format Fujifilm X-series mirrorless camera bodies.
• 27-84mm Equivalent Focal Range: Covers wide-angle to short telephoto perspectives, suitable for street, landscape, event, and portrait photography.
• Bright f/2.8-4 Variable Maximum Aperture: Maintains low-light capability across the zoom range while allowing for portable lens dimensions.
• Advanced Optical Formula: Features 3 aspherical elements to control spherical aberration and distortion, alongside 1 ED element to minimize chromatic aberration and color fringing.
• Super EBC Coating: Applied to individual optical surfaces to manage ghosting and lens flare for improved color accuracy and contrast.
• Linear Motor (LM) Autofocus System: Internal focusing mechanism driven by a linear motor delivers fast, near-silent AF performance suited for stills and video capture.
• Optical Image Stabilization (OIS): Integrated stabilization system compensates for camera shake by up to four stops to enable sharper imaging when working with longer focal lengths or slower shutter speeds.
• Dedicated Aperture Control & 7-Blade Diaphragm: Physical aperture ring on the lens barrel paired with a rounded 7-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh quality.

Condition and Included Accessories

• Included Accessories: Lens hood is not included.

• Physical and Operational Condition: Optically, the internal glass elements exhibit some accumulated dust alongside early signs of fungus growth. Additionally, there is a small visible scuff/scratch on the front glass element.

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Matthew ★★★★★

The 27-84mm equivalent range covers everything from group shots to tight portraits without swapping lenses, and the constant f/2.8 at the wide end made low-light indoor shots crisp. Autofocus is quick and silent, which is exactly what I needed for candids.

Steven ★★★★★

Shot my nephew’s birthday party handheld and the optical stabilization kept every frame crisp, even at 1/30th with the zoom pulled to 55mm. The f/2.8 at the wide end makes indoor shots feel bright without cranking the ISO. Honestly, I’ve barely taken it off the camera since.

Robert Q. ★★★★★

I was surprised by how quiet and fast the autofocus is on this lens, even in low light. The optical stabilization has saved a handful of handheld shots at dusk that would have been blurry with my other lenses.