XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WRvs A7 II
Fujifilm
XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014)
Starting from £1399 new
Best for Sports, wildlife, weddings & events on Fujifilm
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Sports, Wildlife, Weddings & Events On Fujifilm — XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014): The professional telephoto zoom for Fujifilm X-mount — constant f/2.8, OIS, and weather sealing at a reasonable price.
Travel, Portrait — A7 II (2014): The camera that proved full-frame IBIS was possible in a compact body.
Who should buy what
A7 II (2014)
- Photographers upgrading from APS-C who want full-frame on a budget
- Film shooters adapting vintage lenses (IBIS helps enormously)
Quick take: The a7 ii is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014) | A7 II (2014) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,399 | £549 |
| Sensor | Fujifilm X mount (APS-C) | Full-frame BSI CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | — | 24.3MP |
| Video | N/A — lens | 1080p 60fps |
| Autofocus | Linear motor (LM) AF — fast and quiet | 117-point phase-detect hybrid AF |
| Stabilisation | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) — 5 stops | 5-axis IBIS, 4.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | N/A | 5fps |
| Battery Life | N/A | 350 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 995g | 599g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 83.7mm diameter × 175.8mm length | 126.9 × 95.7 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | N/A | EVF 0.71× 2.36M-dot |
| Screen | N/A | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.23M-dot |
| Mount | 72mm filter thread | Sony E-Mount |
| Memory Cards | N/A | SD / Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Connectivity | N/A | Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro USB, Micro HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR | A7 II |
|---|---|---|
| Sports | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Wedding | — |
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