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Fujifilm XF 16537744 18-135mm

70.8 Wildlife/Sports Score
18-135mmf/18Fujifilm XISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The 5-stop optical image stabilization and weather-sealed construction enable sharp results across an 18-135mm range in a lightweight 490g body. Fast linear motor autofocus and smooth bokeh from the f/3.5-5.6 aperture handle moving subjects and portraits with ease. This lens is ideal for landscape and travel photographers who need a reliable, all-in-one zoom for challenging outdoor conditions.

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Price £739
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Fujifilm XF 16537744 18-135mm lens

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Rokinon AF IO75AF-FX 75mm

63.6 Wildlife/Sports Score
75mmf/22Fujifilm XWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

This 75mm f/1.8 prime (112.5mm full-frame equivalent) stands out for its ultra-lightweight 257g build and weather sealing paired with a bright aperture for APS-C Fujifilm X-mount cameras. Its linear STM motor delivers fast, silent autofocus, and the Preset Aperture Control function enables smooth exposure adjustments without noise, distinguishing it for hybrid video work. Wildlife and sports photographers on the Fujifilm X-system seeking a discreet, handheld-friendly short telephoto will benefit most.

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Rokinon AF IO75AF-FX 75mm lens
Price £405
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Viltrox Q-1223-03342 75mm

47.8 Wildlife/Sports Score
75mmf/1.2Fujifilm XISWeather Sealed
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Viltrox Q-1223-03342 75mm lens
Price £533
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