Video Review: Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR Lens

DPRTV published a short film about the Fujinon XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR lens. The whole episode was filmed on the Fujifilm GFX 100, while attending Fujikina in Japan using a pre-production model.

DPRTV now published a short test of this lens (video below). The whole episode was filmed on the Fujifilm GFX 100.

Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR Lens – $5,799 at
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

You can find the video below and some excerpts from the quick look:

Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR Lens Highlights from the Video Review

  • This is a heavy lens at almost 5lbs which is similar to a 300mm f/2.8
  • Custom focusing buttons and nice controls
  • Good IBIS they can do about 1/15th
  • Arca Swiss plate cut out of the foot
  • High price point at just under $6,000
  • Awesome optical performance
  • Hard to say anything negative about optical performance
  • Even with the supplied 1.4x teleconverter, it is very sharp
  • Nice bokeh fall off
  • Can be a beautiful portrait lens
  • Very well corrected lens
  • Great for action and wildlife
  • At home on Fujifilm X-T3
  • Very fast focusing
  • Min focus distance just under 2m
  • Manual focusing for stills isn’t great because it is a very long turn
  • Great lens for video and stability, but the focus ring is unusable for video
  • Reminds them of the quality of the XF8-16mm
  • Very comparable to Canon and Nikon 300mm f/2.8, which are great lenses

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