Fujifilm GF 63mm f/2.8 R WR 63mm
Delivering sharpness for 100MP medium-format sensors, this 50mm-equivalent prime uses 10 elements with one ED lens to minimize aberrations. Its compact 405g build and weather sealing make it a practical, portable option for the G Mount system. This lens is best for portrait and studio photographers who need a standard focal length with high resolving power for detailed, large-print work.
Focal length 63mm
Aperture f/2.8
Mount Fujifilm G
stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 405 g
lens type prime
62 Overall Score
Price $1,699
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong aperture (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Prime |
| Focal Length Min | 63 |
| Focal Length Max | 63 |
| Elements | 10 |
| Groups | 8 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | fluorine coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Fujifilm G |
| Format | medium-format |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 62 |
AF & Stabilization
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 500 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Fujifilm GF 63mm f/2.8 R WR 63mm | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 | Sony G SELP28135G.SYX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 63mm | 17-70mm | 17-28mm | 16-28mm | 12-60mm | 28-135mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Mount | Fujifilm G | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Stabilization | true | true | false | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 405 | 544 | 450 | 450 | 320 | 420 |
| AF Type | - | RXD | Stepping Motor | Stepping AF Motor | linear motor | SSM |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujifilm GF 63mm f/2.8 R WR 63mm | 53.7 | 87.4 | 79.4 | 56.8 | 58.6 | 84.6 | 33.3 | 14.1 | 83.4 |
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Compare | 53.7 | 87.4 | 69.6 | 85.9 | 91 | 84.6 | 89.3 | 85.1 | 83.4 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare | 87.4 | 87.4 | 75.9 | 85.9 | 88 | 84.6 | 67.3 | 68.8 | 37.8 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Compare | 87.4 | 87.4 | 75.9 | 77.8 | 97.2 | 84.6 | 68 | 62.7 | 37.8 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Compare | 98.1 | 87.4 | 84.6 | 51.9 | 91 | 84.6 | 93.1 | 67.8 | 83.4 |
| Sony G SELP28135G.SYX Compare | 94.4 | 78.4 | 77.7 | 34.1 | 88 | 67.1 | 92.4 | 55.7 | 93.4 |
Price
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