Product Summary:
The FUJINON XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for the Fujifilm X-mount. It covers an extended focal range equivalent to 107 millimeter to 457 millimeter in 35mm format, offering significant reach for distant subjects.
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Quick Highlights:
- Extended Telephoto Range: Covers 107mm to 457mm equivalent for superb reach.
- Powerful Stabilization: 5.5-stop Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for sharp handheld shooting.
- Compact and Lightweight: Weighs only approximately 580g, highly portable for its range.
- Fast and Quiet AF: Uses a Linear Motor (LM) drive system for quick, silent focusing.
- Weather Resistant (WR): Robust sealing against dust and moisture.
- Strong Close Focus: Achieves 0.33x maximum magnification for close-up details.
Product Details / Description:
Renting the FUJINON XF70-300mm allows Fujifilm photographers to easily capture subjects that are inaccessible or too distant for standard lenses during their travels across Japan. Its combination of a vast focal range and highly effective stabilization makes it an essential tool for capturing wildlife in national parks or isolating architectural features in busy cities.
The optical construction features 17 elements in 12 groups, including one Aspherical lens and two ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lenses. This design ensures high resolution and controls chromatic aberration throughout the zoom range. The lens utilizes a high-speed, quiet Linear Motor (LM) for autofocus, which is essential for tracking moving subjects efficiently and discreetly. The standout feature is the 5.5-stop Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), providing crucial sharpness when hand-holding the lens at the extreme 457mm telephoto end. Furthermore, the lens is notably lightweight (580g) and compact when retracted (132.5mm), making it an ideal telephoto companion for travel.
Key Features
- 457mm Equivalent Reach perfect for wildlife, sports, and distant details
- 5.5-Stop OIS enables sharp handheld images even at maximum zoom
- Linear Motor (LM) ensures fast and quiet autofocus performance
- Weather Resistant Construction for outdoor reliability
- High Magnification (0.33x) for impressive close-up shots
- Portable Design that won’t weigh down your travel bag
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Focal Length | 70 to 300 millimeter (107mm-457mm equivalent) |
| Maximum Aperture | F4 (wide) to F5.6 (telephoto) |
| Minimum Aperture | F22 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.83 meter (83cm) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.33 times (Tele end) |
| Weight | 580 grams |
What’s in the box (Included Items):
- FUJINON XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens
- Protection Filter
- Front Lens Cap
- Rear Lens Cap
- Lens Hood
- Case
Where This Product Can Be Used:
- Wildlife and Birding: Excellent reach and OIS for capturing nature from a distance.
- Sports and Action: Fast AF tracks movement effectively.
- Landscape Compression: Compressing far-off elements in mountain and city views.
- Detail and Close-Ups: 0.33x magnification is useful for shooting small subjects.
Why Tourists Rent From Us
- English-speaking customer support
- Accept foreign credit cards
- No Japanese phone number required for booking
- Offer hotel and Airbnb delivery across major Japanese cities
- Easy return process for travelers
- Guaranteed equipment quality and reliability
Book with Jasumo:
If you are ready to rent this product, you can contact us with the Product Name, the Rental start date and end date, your delivery Location, and other important details you want to share. After we get a request from you, our team will start communicating with you as soon as possible.
Faqs:
How significant is the 5.5-stop OIS for this lens?
At the 457mm equivalent, even slight movement causes blur. 5.5-stops of stabilization allows the photographer to use shutter speeds significantly slower than normally possible for sharp results, greatly improving low-light performance and allowing for sharp handheld shots.
What does the Linear Motor (LM) mean for telephoto shooting?
The LM provides fast, highly responsive, and nearly silent focusing. This is crucial for telephoto work, especially tracking unpredictable subjects like birds or sports players, ensuring the lens can keep up with the action.
How does the 0.33x maximum magnification translate to real-world shooting?
A 0.33x magnification is considered “semi-macro” and is excellent. It allows you to fill the frame with small subjects (like butterflies or detailed artwork) from a comfortable distance (0.83m), which is much easier than getting extremely close with a wide-angle lens.
How does the XF70-300mm compare to the XF100-400mm lens?
The XF70-300mm is significantly lighter (580g vs. 1,375g) and more compact, making it far superior for travel and hiking. While the XF100-400mm offers slightly longer reach and a better constant aperture, the XF70-300mm is the clear choice for photographers prioritizing portability and everyday use.
Is the variable aperture (F4-F5.6) a limitation?
A variable aperture means the amount of light gathered decreases as you zoom in. While less ideal than a constant aperture lens (like F2.8), the F5.6 maximum aperture at 457mm is common for compact telephoto zooms and is largely offset by the excellent 5.5-stop OIS and modern camera high-ISO performance.
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