Fujifilm X-Mount Teleconverter XF1.4X TC WR User Manual

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Fujifilm X-Mount Teleconverter XF1.4X TC WR Lens Specification

The Fujifilm X-Mount Teleconverter XF1.4X TC WR Lens is an advanced optical accessory designed to extend the versatility of compatible Fujinon lenses. With its 1.4x magnification factor, this teleconverter effectively increases the focal length without compromising image quality. Engineered for seamless integration, it maintains the autofocus performance and image stabilization features of the primary lens, ensuring high-quality results. The optical construction comprises 7 elements in 3 groups, which minimizes aberrations and maintains superior image clarity across the frame.

The teleconverter is constructed with a robust, weather-resistant design that offers protection against dust, moisture, and low temperatures, making it suitable for a range of challenging shooting environments. Its lightweight and compact form factor ensures it is a practical addition to a photographer's kit without adding significant bulk. The XF1.4X TC WR lens is compatible with select Fujinon lenses, and users should verify lens compatibility to ensure optimal performance.

This teleconverter is crafted to support high-resolution imaging, making it an excellent choice for professional photographers who require extended reach without sacrificing image fidelity. Its durable build and reliable performance characteristics align with Fujifilm's reputation for quality and innovation in optical technology. Whether capturing distant wildlife, sports action, or detailed landscapes, the Fujifilm X-Mount Teleconverter XF1.4X TC WR Lens is a valuable tool for expanding photographic possibilities.

Fujifilm X-Mount Teleconverter XF1.4X TC WR Lens F.A.Q.

How does the Fujifilm XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter affect the aperture of the lens?

The Fujifilm XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter reduces the maximum aperture of the attached lens by one stop. For example, if you attach it to a lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, the new maximum aperture will be f/4.

Can I use autofocus with the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter attached?

Yes, autofocus functionality is retained when using the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter. However, focusing speed and accuracy may vary depending on the lens and lighting conditions.

Is the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter compatible with all Fujifilm X-mount lenses?

No, the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter is not compatible with all Fujifilm X-mount lenses. It is specifically designed for use with certain lenses, such as the XF50-140mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR and XF100-400mmF4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR. Check the manufacturer's compatibility list for full details.

How can I maintain the weather resistance of the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter?

To maintain the weather resistance, ensure that the teleconverter is securely attached to both the camera and the lens. Regularly check the rubber seals for any damage and clean them gently to prevent dust and moisture ingress.

What precautions should I take when cleaning the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter?

When cleaning the teleconverter, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For the optical elements, use a blower to remove dust and a microfiber cloth or lens cleaning paper with a small amount of lens cleaner for smudges. Avoid using too much liquid to prevent it from seeping into the device.

Does the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter affect image quality?

While the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter is designed to maintain high image quality, some minor loss in sharpness and contrast can occur due to the additional glass elements. However, it performs exceptionally well and is suited for professional use.

How do I attach the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter to my camera and lens?

To attach the teleconverter, first turn off the camera. Remove the lens from the camera body, then attach the teleconverter to the lens by aligning the mounting marks and turning it until it clicks. Finally, attach the combined lens and teleconverter to the camera body in the same manner.

What are some common troubleshooting steps if the teleconverter is not recognized by the camera?

If the teleconverter is not recognized, ensure it is properly attached to both the lens and camera. Clean the contacts on the teleconverter, lens, and camera with a dry cloth. If problems persist, check for firmware updates for both the camera and lens.

Can I use the XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter in extreme weather conditions?

Yes, the teleconverter is weather-resistant and can be used in challenging conditions such as rain or dust. However, always ensure your camera and lens are also weather-resistant and handle all equipment with care to prevent damage.

How does the teleconverter impact the focal length of the lens?

The XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter increases the focal length of the attached lens by 1.4 times. For instance, a 100mm lens will have an effective focal length of 140mm when used with the teleconverter.