Fujifilm G-Mount Zoom GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR User Manual

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Fujifilm G-Mount Zoom GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens Specification

The Fujifilm G-Mount Zoom GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens is a high-performance telephoto zoom lens designed for the GFX medium format mirrorless camera system. It offers a versatile focal length range of 100-200mm, equivalent to 79-158mm in 35mm format, making it ideal for a variety of photographic applications including landscape, portrait, and wildlife photography. The lens features a constant maximum aperture of f/5.6, ensuring consistent performance across the zoom range.

The optical construction comprises 20 elements in 13 groups, including two super ED elements and one aspherical element, which work together to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, delivering sharp and clear images with high resolution and edge-to-edge clarity. The linear motor autofocus system provides fast, silent, and accurate focusing, enhancing usability across different shooting scenarios.

Equipped with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), the lens compensates for up to 5 stops of camera shake, enabling handheld shooting in low-light conditions and at slower shutter speeds. The lens is weather-resistant, sealed in ten places to protect against dust and moisture, and is capable of operating in temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius, making it reliable for outdoor photography.

The lens has a minimum focusing distance of 1.8 meters, allowing for a maximum magnification of 0.2x, which is suitable for capturing close-up details. Its robust build and lightweight design ensure ease of use and portability. The aperture ring features a C position for electronically controlled aperture settings, providing users with enhanced operational flexibility. The GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR is a versatile and durable lens, crafted to meet the demanding requirements of professional photographers.

Fujifilm G-Mount Zoom GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens F.A.Q.

What are the main features of the Fujifilm G-Mount Zoom GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens?

The Fujifilm GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens features a constant f/5.6 aperture, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Linear Motor for fast autofocus, and a weather-resistant design, making it suitable for various shooting conditions.

How do I update the firmware for the GF100-200mmF5.6 lens?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware version from the Fujifilm website, transfer it to a formatted SD card, and insert the card into the camera. Then, follow the camera's firmware update instructions.

What is the best way to clean the lens surface of the GF100-200mmF5.6?

Use a blower to remove dust, then gently wipe the lens with a microfiber cloth. For smudges, use lens cleaning solution on the cloth, not directly on the lens.

How effective is the Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) in this lens?

The OIS in the GF100-200mmF5.6 lens compensates for up to 5 stops of camera shake, allowing for sharper images in low-light conditions and at slower shutter speeds.

What should I do if the autofocus is not working properly on my lens?

Ensure that the lens is properly attached to the camera, clean the electrical contacts, and check the camera settings. If problems persist, reset the camera and lens settings or consult Fujifilm support.

Can the GF100-200mmF5.6 lens be used in extreme weather conditions?

Yes, the lens is weather-resistant, with seals in 10 areas to protect against dust and moisture, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions.

What type of photography is this lens best suited for?

The GF100-200mmF5.6 is ideal for landscape, wildlife, and portrait photography due to its versatile zoom range and image stabilization capabilities.

How can I achieve the best sharpness with this lens?

Use a tripod for stability, engage the OIS, and shoot at mid-range apertures like f/8 to f/11 for optimal sharpness.

What should I check if the lens is not zooming smoothly?

Check for dust or debris in the zoom ring, ensure proper lubrication, and inspect for physical damage. If necessary, have the lens serviced by a professional.

Is the GF100-200mmF5.6 lens compatible with teleconverters?

Yes, the lens is compatible with Fujifilm's GF1.4X TC WR teleconverter, which extends the focal length to 140-280mm with minimal impact on image quality.