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Fujifilm - XF27mmF2.8 R WR Lens - Black

81.2 Budget Score
107-457mm f/2.8 Fujifilm G-Mount
Why we recommend this

With its compact 27mm focal length and f/2.8 aperture, this pancake lens provides a versatile 41mm full-frame equivalent field of view ideal for everyday shooting. The inclusion of an aspherical element and Super EBC coating helps control aberrations and flare for improved image quality. This lens is best for street photographers and travel shooters using Fujifilm X-series cameras who prioritize a discreet, lightweight kit.

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