Standard prime · Medium format

Fujifilm GF45mmF2.8 R WR

The Fujifilm GF45mmF2.8 R WR is a medium format prime lens (45 mm, f/2.8) for Fujifilm G-mount. It belongs to the standard prime class — ideal for street, documentary, everyday and low-light shooting.

45 mmf/2.8Fujifilm G-mount
45 mm
Focal length
f/2.8
Maximum aperture
63°
Diagonal angle of view (Medium format)
Medium format
Designed for

Specifications#

Model
GF45mmF2.8 R WR
Lens type
Standard prime
Focal length
45 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Image circle
Medium format (43.8×32.9 mm)
Projection
Rectilinear
Lensfun correction profile
Yes — distortion/vignetting/TCA

Equivalent focal length on different cameras#

Field of view and depth-of-field equivalence when this lens is used on bodies with different sensor sizes (natively or via an adapter).

Camera formatAt 45 mmEquiv. aperture (DoF)
Full frame45 mm · 51°f/2.8
APS-C68 mm · 35°f/4.2
APS-C (Canon)72 mm · 33°f/4.5
Micro Four Thirds90 mm · 27°f/5.6
Medium format 44×3336 mm · 63°f/2.2

Depth of field & background blur#

Computed on its native Medium format format (CoC 38 µm). “Blur @2 m” is the size of an out-of-focus point at infinity, as a percentage of frame width, with the subject at 2 m — a simple bokeh index.

FocalApertureat 1 mat 2 mat 5 mat 10 mHyperfocalBlur @2 m
45 mmf/2.810.1 cm41.5 cm2.79 m14.4 m19.1 m0.8%
45 mmf/414.4 cm60.0 cm4.31 m33.8 m13.4 m0.6%
45 mmf/829.3 cm1.28 m16.6 m∞6.71 m0.3%

Handheld & night-sky limits#

NPF assumes typical 20–24 MP sensors (≈6 µm pixels on full frame, ≈3.9 µm on APS-C, ≈3.3 µm on Micro Four Thirds).

BodyMin. handheld shutter (longest focal)500 rule at 45 mmNPF at 45 mm, f/2.8
Full frame1/50 s11 s6 s
APS-C1/60 s7 s5 s
APS-C (Canon)1/80 s7 s5 s
Micro Four Thirds1/100 s6 s4 s

Frequently asked questions#

Is the Fujifilm GF45mmF2.8 R WR full frame?

No — it is designed for Medium format sensors.

What is the Fujifilm GF45mmF2.8 R WR equivalent to on APS-C?

Its focal length is already the real value for Medium format: 45 mm frames like 36 mm on full frame.

What is the Fujifilm GF45mmF2.8 R WR good for?

As a standard prime it suits street, documentary, everyday and low-light shooting.

Sources & licences#

Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources

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