Earlier today Fujifilm released a firmware update for several cameras in order to add Fujinon XF200mm F2 compatibility. Also several lenses have been updated, so make sure to check out the firmware post here.
I did test this lens at Photokina 2018, and it’s a terrific performer. If you bought it, prepare to be very happy with it :) .
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Fujinon XF80mmF2.8 Macro firmware ver. 1.10 – download here
Compatibility with FUJINON TELECONVERTER XF1.4X TC F2 WR (bundled with XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR) is added
Fujinon XF50-140mmF2.8 firmware ver. 1.30 – download here
Compatibility with FUJINON TELECONVERTER XF1.4X TC F2 WR (bundled with XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR) is added.
Fujinon XF100-400mm firmware ver. 1.20 – download here
Compatibility with FUJINON TELECONVERTER XF1.4X TC F2 WR (bundled with XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR) is added.
Fujinon XC 15-45mm firmware ver. 1.02 – download here
The phenomenon is fixed that In rare cases, AE hunting can occur.
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The Fujinon XF200mmF2 will be the next len to ship, followed by the Fujinon XF8-16mmF2.8 one month later.
From my testings at Photokina, I can just say that the XF200mmF2 will be legendary lens for Fujifilm. But don’t believe me, and check out the first looks below ;).
julieedwards-x.blog – Fujinon XF 200mm F2 and the Dancing Queen – Real Life Experience
30 fps with no EVF blackout, but tacking tends to slow down to about 12 fps and only an average of 8.5 are in focus
tacking side to side is only OK, like the Sony
better than Sony A7III and A7rIII
APS-C, less DOF and more noise. He says Fujifilm can fix both this by releasing fast lenses (such as the XF200mmF2, which is full frame equivalent 300/2.8 [I add also the XF33mmF1.0]
FujiRumors reader Florian contacted me and shared some thoughts about what Fujifilm needs regarding future lenses for wildlife photography, and I thought this could be something interesting for the entire FR-community.