Fujifilm

Fujifilm MKX18-55mmT2.9 Lens Black X Mount Cine

Cinematic Excellence: Fujinon MKX18-55mmT2.9 Lens The Fujinon MKX18-55mmT2.9 Lens is designed for professional video shooting, delivering high optical performance and comfortable operability. This lens is compatible with X Series interchangeable lens cameras, enhancing the range for professional ...

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Overview

Cinematic Excellence: Fujinon MKX18-55mmT2.9 Lens

The Fujinon MKX18-55mmT2.9 Lens is designed for professional video shooting, delivering high optical performance and comfortable operability. This lens is compatible with X Series interchangeable lens cameras, enhancing the range for professional video production.

Specifications:

  • Focal Length: 18-55mm
  • Aperture: T2.9 across the entire zoom range
  • Lens Construction: 22 glass elements in 17 groups (6 Super ED, 2 ED)
  • Focus Ring Rotation: 200 degrees
  • Gear Pitch: 0.8M (same as other Fujinon Cine lenses)
  • Front Diameter: 85mm
  • Filter Thread: 82mm
  • Features: Suppressed focus shift while zooming, fully manual cinema lens

Key Features

22 glass elements in 17 groups, with six Super ED Lens elements and two ED Lens elements.

T2.9 aperture across the entire zoom range which facilitates the increasingly popular style of bokeh effect with shallow depth-of-field.

The focus ring features a rotation of a full 200 degrees to facilitate precise focusing. All operation Rings have a gear pitch of 0.8M, the same as all other Fujinon Cine lenses.

The front focusing group of lens elements and the zooming group of lens elements are driven independently to suppress focus shift while zooming, which eliminates the need to re-focus after zooming.

Only one matte box between the lenses is needed with an 85mm front diameter. Only one filter size between the lenses is needed with a filter thread of 82mm.

Specifications

Brand
Fujifilm
Model
MKX18-55mmT2.9
Mount
X Mount
Lens Type
Cine
Focal Length
18-55mm
Aperture
T2.9 (consistent across zoom range)
Optical Construction
22 glass elements in 17 groups
Special Elements
6 Super ED Lens elements, 2 ED Lens elements
Focus Ring Rotation
200 degrees
Gear Pitch
0.8M (all operation Rings)
Front Diameter
85mm
Filter Thread
82mm

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the lens is designed to suppress focus shift while zooming, which means you won't need to re-focus after changing your focal length.
This lens features a constant T2.9 aperture across its entire zoom range, which is beneficial for consistent exposure and depth-of-field control.
Yes, the lens incorporates 22 glass elements in 17 groups, including six Super ED Lens elements and two ED Lens elements, for enhanced image quality.
Yes, all operation rings on this lens have a gear pitch of 0.8M, which is a standard in cine lenses, ensuring compatibility with professional follow focus gear.
The lens has a filter thread of 82mm, meaning filters of this size are needed.