Fujinon is a brand of optical lenses made by Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd, now known as Fujifilm. Fujifilm's Fujinon lenses have been used by professional photographers and broadcast stations as well as cinematography. Fujifilm started manufacture of optical glass in its Odawara Factory in Japan in 1940, which was the start of the Fujinon brand. They were proud of their use of expensive Platinum crucibles to get the purest glass achievable at the time. Fujifilm also pioneered Electron Beam Coating (EBC) which according to Fujifilm, represented a new high in lens precision and performance. The EBC process was significantly different from other coating processes by the number of coating, the thinness of the coating, and the materials used for coating. Fujifilm claimed they were able to have as many as 14 layers of coating and used materials such as zirconium oxide, and cerium fluoride, which could not be used for coating in the conventional coating process. The first lens to offer the Electron Beam Coating was the EBC Fujinon 55mm F3.5 Macro in 1972. Light transmission for the coating was said to be 99.8%. EBC later evolved into Super-EBC and HT-EBC (High Transmittance-Electron Beam Coating).
35mm format lenses
Fujinon M42 screw mount
- Fujica X bayonet
- EBC Fujinon Fish Eye 16mm F2.8
- EBC Fujinon-SW 19mm F3.5
- EBC Fujinon-SW 24mm F2.8
- EBC Fujinon-SW 28mm F3.5
- Fujinon-SW 28mm F3.5
- EBC Fujinon-W 35mm F1.9
- EBC Fujinon-W 35mm F2.8
- Fujinon-W 35mm F2.8
- Fujinon-W 35mm F3.5
- EBC Fujinon 50mm F1.4
- Fujinon 50mm F1.4
- Fujinon 55mm F1.6
- EBC Fujinon 55mm F1.8
- Fujinon 55mm F1.8
- Fujinon 55mm F2.2
- EBC Fujinon Macro 55mm F3.5
- EBC Fujinon-SF 85mm F4 (Soft Focus)
- EBC Fujinon-T 100mm F2.8
- Fujinon-T 100mm F2.8
- EBC Fujinon-T 135mm F2.5
- EBC Fujinon-T 135mm F3.5
- Fujinon-T 135mm F3.5
- EBC Fujinon-T 200mm F4.5
- EBC Fujinon-T 400mm F4.5
- EBC Fujinon-T 600mm F5.6
- EBC Fujinon-T 1000mm F8
- Fujinon-Z 29-47mm F3.5-4.2
- Fujinon-Z 43-75mm F3.5-4.5
- Fujinon-Z 75-150mm F4.5
- EBC Fujinon-Z 54-270mm F4.5
- EBC Fujinon-Z 75-205mm F3.8
Lenses for the digital Fujifilm X system
Fujinon XF Prime Fujinon XF Zoom Fujinon XC Prime & Zoom Fujinon MKX cinema lenses
- Fujifilm XF Lenses
- XF8mm F3.5 R WR
- XF14mm F2.8 R
- XF16mm F1.4 R WR
- XF16mm F2.8 R WR
- XF18mm F1.4 R LM WR
- XF18mm F2.0 R
- XF23mm F1.4 R
- XF23mm F1.4 R LM WR
- XF23mm F2.0 R WR
- XF27mm F2.8 R WR Pancake
- XF30mm F2.8 R LM WR Macro
- XF33mm F1.4 R LM WR
- XF35mm F1.4 R
- XF35mm F2.0 R WR
- XF50mm F1.0 R WR
- XF50mm F2.0 R WR
- XF56mm F1.2 R
- XF56mm F1.2 R APD
- XF56mm F1.2 R WR
- XF60mm F2.4 R Macro
- XF80mm F2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro
- XF90mm F2.0 R LM WR
- XF200mm F2 R LM OIS WR
- XF8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR
- XF10-24mm F4 R OIS
- XF16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR
- XF16-80mm F4 R OIS WR
- XF18-55mm F2.8-4.0 R LM OIS
- XF18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR
- XF18-135mm F3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR
- XF50-140mm F2.8 R LM OIS WR
- XF55-200mm F3.5-4.8 R LM OIS
- XF70-300mm F4-5.6 R LM OIS WR
- XF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR
- XF150-600mm F5.6-8 R LM OIS WR
- XF1.4x TC WR
- XF2.0x TC WR
- XC35mm F2
- XC15-45mm F3.5-5.6 PZ
- XC16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS
- XC16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS II
- XC50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS
- XC50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
- MKX 18-55mm T2.9
- MKX 50-135mm T2.9
Lenses for the digital medium format Fujifilm GFX system
Lenses equipped with the Fujifilm G-mount
Fujinon GF Prime
Fujinon Tilt/Shift
Fujinon GF Zoom
Fujinon GF Extender
- GF23mm F4 R LM WR
- GF30mm F3.5 R WR
- GF45mm F2.8 R WR
- GF50mm F3.5 R LM WR
- GF55mm F1.7 R WR
- GF63mm F2.8 R WR
- GF80mm F1.7 R WR
- GF110mm F2 R LM WR
- GF120mm F4 R LM OIS WR Macro
- GF250mm F4 R LM OIS WR
- GF500mm F5.6 R LM OIS WR
- GF30mm F5.6 T/S
- GF110mm F5.6 T/S Macro
- GF20-35mm F4 R WR
- GF32-64mm F4 R LM WR
- GF35-70mm F4.5-5.6 WR
- GF45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR
- GF100-200mm F5.6 R LM OIS WR
- GF1.4X TC WR
Large format lenses
Fujifilm sold large format lenses in the following series:
Fujinon CM-W
Fujinon A lenses are 6 elements in 4 groups, and have an angle of view of 70°. Some of them are multicoated with Fuji's multicoating, EBC (Electron Beam Coating).
Fujinon C is a line of 4-element, 4-group compact lenses.
Fujinon T EBC for 35mm
- SWD: (Super Wide Deluxe), ultra wide angle lens with an angle of view > 100° and maximum aperture of
- SW: (Super Wide), angle of view 100° with maximum aperture of
- W: (Wide), wide-angle lens with an angle of view 70–80° and a maximum aperture generally with some exceptions
- CM-W (Compact Wide): angle of view 70–80°, maximum aperture generally
- A: (Apochromat), angle of view 50–70° with maximum aperture of
- C/CM: (Compact), angle of view around 65°
- L/BBL: Tessar-type construction
- T: (Tele Type), angle of view 25–35°
- SF: (Soft focus)
- 105mm 1:5.6 (for 4×5 in)
- 125mm 1:5.6
- 135mm 1:5.6
- 150mm 1:5.6 (for 5×7 in)
- 180mm 1:5.6
- 210mm 1:5.6
- 250mm 1:6.3
- 300mm 1:5.6 (for 8×10 in)
- 360mm 1:6.5 (for 11×14 in)
- 450mm 1:8.0
- 180mm 1:9.0 (for 5×7 in). Image circle at : 252mm
- 240mm 1:9.0 (for 8×10 in). Image circle at : 336mm
- 300mm 1:9.0 (for 8×10 in). Image circle at : 420mm
- 360mm 1:10.0 (for 8×10 in). Image circle at : 504mm
- 300mm 1:8.5 (for 8×10 in)
- 450mm 1:12.5 (for 11×14 in)
- 600mm 1:11.5 (for 14×17 in)
- 400mm f4.5
Medium format lenses
Fujinon GX (M) are lenses for the Fuji GX680 series of cameras.
All GX617 lenses are fitted with a Copal No. 0 leaf shutter, with shutter speed settings ranging from 1 to 1/undefined sec plus (B)ulb.
- Fujinon lenses for the Fuji GX617 camera
Enlarging lenses
Fujinar-E
Fujinon-ES is a 4-element line, using a Tessar design.
Fujinon-EP are high-quality enlarging lenses with 6 elements in 4 groups
Fujinon-EX Some consist of 6 elements in 4 groups, some are 6 elements is 6 groups (Fuji's brochure advertised theme this way: "Because our air-spaced element design increases the number of air-to-glass surfaces, thereby increasing corner sharpness and image quality over cemented element designs".) All with Fuji's EBC multicoating (Electron Beam Coating)
- 50mm 1:4.5
- 75mm 1:4.5
- 105mm 1:4.5
- 75mm 1:4.5
- 90mm 1:4.5
- 135mm 1:4.5
- 38mm 1:4.5
- 50mm 1:3.5
- 75mm 1:5.6
- 90mm 1:5.6
- 135mm 1:5.6
- 50mm 1:2.8, flange mounting screws: 39 P=1/26"
- 75mm 1:4.5, flange mounting screws: 39 P=1/26"
- 90mm 1:5.6, flange mounting screws: 39 P=1/26"
- 105mm 1:5.6, flange mounting screws: 39 P=1/26"
- 135mm 1:5.6, flange mounting screws: 53 P=0.75
C-Mount lenses
"Fujinon-TV" CCTV Lenses: Manual Fixed for 1" sensors Fuji GX617
- 8mm 1:1.8 CF8A
- 12.5mm 1:1.4 CF12.5A
- 25mm 1:0.85 CF25L
- 25mm 1:1.4 CF25B
- 50mm 1:0.7 CF50L
- 50mm 1:1.4 CF50B
- 75mm 1:1.8 CF75A
Monoculars and Binoculars
- PS-910 Passive Night Vision Monocular
- Although the PS-910 is a first-generation night-vision device using the cascade tube system, it features digital distortion correction and thus has the performance of a second-generation device. It accepts 2 AA-size batteries.
- Mariner XL Series
- Nautilus Series
- Poseidon Series
- Polaris Series
- Techno-Stabi
- Stabiscope
See also
External links
References
- Fujinon Lenses D.O. Industries, Inc.^
- Fujinon Professional Lenses Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., 1976^
- FUJINON Lenses D.O. Industries Inc., February 1, 1982^
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