Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens

Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens

In The Box

• Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens
• Front Lens Cap
• Rear Lens Cap
• Lens Hood
• Lens Pouch
• Tripod Collar Foot
• Shoulder Strap

Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens

The Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 R LM OIS WR is an extraordinary super-telephoto prime lens designed for professional photographers and wildlife enthusiasts who demand unparalleled reach and image quality. Perfect for sports, wildlife, and bird photography, this lens combines precision optics with advanced stabilization to deliver crisp, high-resolution images even from a distance.

With its lightweight, weather-resistant construction, the XF 500mm F/5.6 is ideal for shooting in challenging environments. Its Linear Motor (LM) ensures fast and silent autofocus, while the Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) compensates for camera shake, allowing handheld shooting with confidence.

Whether capturing fast-moving subjects or detailed wildlife portraits, this lens brings distant subjects closer without compromising on sharpness or clarity. Its premium build, ergonomic design, and high-performance features make it a must-have for Fujifilm X-series camera users looking to push the limits of telephoto photography.

Key Features

• Super-Telephoto Reach: 500mm focal length ideal for wildlife, sports, and distant subjects.
• Bright f/5.6 Aperture: Allows for clear, sharp images with beautiful subject isolation.
• Linear Motor Autofocus: Fast, precise, and silent focusing for capturing action and wildlife.
• Optical Image Stabilization (OIS): Minimizes camera shake for sharp handheld shots.
• Weather-Resistant Design: Dust, moisture, and cold-resistant down to -10°C for reliable outdoor shooting.
• Lightweight Build: Compact and manageable design for a 500mm lens, easier to carry in the field.
• Advanced Optical Construction: 16 elements in 10 groups for exceptional clarity, contrast, and minimal chromatic aberration.
• Drop-In Filter System: Supports 40.5mm drop-in filters for creative control in any lighting condition.
• Close Focusing Capability: Minimum focus distance of 2.0m with 0.14x maximum magnification for detailed shots.
• Ergonomic Design: Balanced for use with monopods or tripods, ensuring comfort during extended shoots.

Best Suitable

• Wildlife Photography: Capture animals in their natural habitats from a safe distance with exceptional detail.
• Bird Photography: Ideal for photographing birds in flight or perched at a distance.
• Sports Photography: Perfect for fast-moving subjects in outdoor sports events.
• Distant Subject Photography: Excellent for landscape details, safari shots, or long-distance action.
• Professional Telephoto Work: Suitable for professional photographers needing high-quality telephoto performance in challenging environments.

FAQ – Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens

Is the Fujifilm XF 500mm F/5.6 compatible with all Fujifilm X-series cameras?

Yes, it is fully compatible with all Fujifilm X-mount cameras.

Does this lens have image stabilization?

Yes, it features Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) to reduce camera shake during handheld shooting.

Can I use this lens in extreme weather conditions?

Absolutely. The lens is weather-resistant and can handle dust, moisture, and temperatures down to -10°C.

What is the minimum focusing distance of this lens?

The minimum focus distance is 2.0 meters (6.56 ft), allowing you to capture subjects relatively close with impressive detail.

Does it support autofocus for fast-moving subjects?

Yes, the Linear Motor (LM) autofocus system provides fast, precise, and silent focusing, ideal for wildlife and sports photography.

What type of photography is this lens best suited for?

It is perfect for wildlife, bird, sports, and distant subject photography, as well as professional telephoto work.

Can I use filters with this lens?

Yes, it supports 40.5mm drop-in filters, giving you flexibility for creative control.

Is this lens heavy and difficult to carry?

Despite its super-telephoto design, it is relatively lightweight at 1,590g and designed for comfortable use with monopods or tripods.

What is the maximum aperture of the lens?

The lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6, providing good light gathering and subject separation.

Does this lens produce sharp images at long distances?

Yes, its advanced optical design with 16 elements in 10 groups ensures high-resolution, sharp, and clear images even at extreme distances.

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