What me be the literal elephant in the room, after looking at the comparison photo. The 33mm is being scrapped in favor of going with a 50mm f1. The reason is due to the size. The 33mm had to be huge in order to have the corner to corner sharpness which would be demanded of it. We're talking a 33mm lens so big it has a tripod collar/leg. To cut significant size and weight, Fuji is moving to a 50mm f1. Which will still be a big prime. But not the behemoth the 33mm f1 would be.
Fuji is also coming out with a new lens roadmap for 2020 with 5-6 new lenses. Some X and some GFX.
Fuji is also coming out with a new lens roadmap for 2020 with 5-6 new lenses. Some X and some GFX.
Fujifilm Scraps XF33mm f/1.0 in Favor of Smaller XF50mm f/1.0 - Do You Agree? - Fuji Rumors
Fujinon XF 50mm f/1.0 There has been a significant change in the Fujinon X mount lens roadmap. As Fujifilm explained at the Fujifilm X Summit, in order to save size, the scraped the Fujinon XF33mm f/1.0 in favor of a smaller and ligher Fujinon XF 50mm f/1.0. Down below you can see both lenses side…
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