A Review of the Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR Lens

For Fujifilm GF shooters, the GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR lens offers an equivalent focal length of about 35mm along with a wide maximum aperture, making it perfect for a wide variety of scenarios. This excellent video review takes a look at the lens and the kind of performance and image quality you can expect from it in real-world usage. 

Coming to you from Dustin Abbott, this great video review takes a look at the Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR lens. For Fujifilm medium format shooters looking for a 35mm-equivalent lens, the GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR offers a range of great features, including:

  • One aspherical element for reduced distortion and increased sharpness
  • Two extra-low dispersion elements for reduced chromatic aberration and increased clarity
  • Nano GI coating for reduced flares and ghosting and increased contrast
  • Physical aperture ring with C (Command) position for camera-based aperture control
  • Dust- and weather-sealed construction for working in inclement conditions
  • Rounded nine-blade diaphragm for smoother bokeh

Altogether, the GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR looks like a quality lens at a versatile focal length and maximum aperture, making it desirable for a wide range of users. Check out the video above for Abbott's full thoughts. 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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