Telephoto zoom · APS-C

Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS

The Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS is a APS-C zoom lens (50–230 mm, f/4.5–6.7) for Fujifilm X-mount. It belongs to the telephoto zoom class — ideal for sport, wildlife, events and compressed landscapes.

50–230 mmf/4.5–6.7Fujifilm X-mount
50–230 mm
Focal length
f/4.5–6.7
Maximum aperture
32°–7°
Diagonal angle of view (APS-C)
APS-C
Designed for
4.6×
Zoom ratio

Specifications#

Model
XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS
Lens type
Telephoto zoom
Focal length
50–230 mm
Maximum aperture
f/4.5–6.7
Image circle
APS-C (23.5×15.6 mm)
Projection
Rectilinear
Stabilisation
Yes (optical)
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 50 mmAt 107 mmAt 230 mmEquiv. aperture (DoF)
APS-C75 mm · 32°160 mm · 15°345 mm · 7°f/6.8
APS-C (Canon)80 mm · 30°171 mm · 14°368 mm · 7°f/7.2
Micro Four Thirds100 mm · 24°214 mm · 12°460 mm · 5°f/9.0

Depth of field & background blur#

Computed on its native APS-C format (CoC 20 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. Full table: 50 mm f/5.6 on aps-c.

FocalApertureat 1 mat 2 mat 5 mat 10 mHyperfocalBlur @2 m
50 mmf/4.56.7 cm27.6 cm1.80 m7.99 m28.5 m1.2%
50 mmf/811.9 cm49.6 cm3.43 m20.3 m16.0 m0.7%
107 mmf/4.51.4 cm5.8 cm37.7 cm1.53 m130 m5.7%
107 mmf/82.4 cm10.4 cm67.2 cm2.75 m73.3 m3.2%
230 mmf/4.50.3 cm1.2 cm7.9 cm32.5 cm601 m28.3%
230 mmf/80.5 cm2.1 cm14.1 cm57.8 cm338 m15.9%

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 50 mmNPF at 50 mm, f/4.5
APS-C1/320 s7 s5 s
APS-C (Canon)1/400 s6 s5 s
Micro Four Thirds1/500 s5 s5 s

Adapt it to other systems#

Frequently asked questions#

Is the Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS full frame?

No — it is designed for APS-C sensors. On a full-frame body it vignettes or triggers crop mode.

What is the Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS equivalent to on APS-C?

Its focal length is already the real value for APS-C: 50–230 mm frames like 77–353 mm on full frame.

What is the Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS good for?

As a telephoto zoom it suits sport, wildlife, events and compressed landscapes.

Sources & licences#

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

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