It took them forever, but finally also Amazon USA is taking pre-orders on the Fujinon XF23mm f/2.8 R WR.

The fact that they just opened pre-order means they might have the shortest waiting list so far.

At the moment you can pre-order it only in silver.

• Fujifilm X-E5
  USA: BHphoto / Amazon US (black body/kit – silver body/kit) / Adorama / Moment / Nuzira / BestBuy / Paul’s Photo
  CA: Amazon CA
• XF23mmF2.8 R WR
  USA: BHphoto / Amazon US (black – silver) / Adorama / Moment / Nuzira / BestBuy / Paul’s Photo
  CA: Amazon CA
• Fujifilm X-E5 in EU/UK
  UK: WexPhotoVideoUK / AmazonUK / ParkCameraUK
  GER: AmazonDE / CalumetDE / Fotokoch
  EUR: 50.8 Shop / PCHstore / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonES / AmazonNL
  Worldwide: Amazon of Your Country
• Fujifilm XF23mmF2.8 R WR in EU/UK
  UK: WexPhotoVideoUK / AmazonUK / ParkCameraUK
  GER: AmazonDE / CalumetDE / Fotokoch
  EUR: 50.8 Shop / PCHstore / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonES / AmazonNL
  Worldwide: Amazon of Your Country

The AstrHori 9mm f/2. 8 is listed on BHphoto since a while now.

Now it has been officially announced and you can order it at:

• AstroHori 9mm f/2.8
  Amazon US / BHphoto / Amazon CA / Pergear

Key Features

• APS-C | f/2.8 to f/16
• 13.5mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
• One Aspherical Lens Element
• Two Extra-Low Dispersion Lens Elements
• 7.8″ Minimum Focusing Distance
• 7-Blade Diaphragm
• 11 Elements in 8 Groups
• 62mm Filter Thread
• Manual Focus Design
• Built-In Petal-Shape Lens Hood

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