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The Three Best Fujifilm Lenses for Street Photography Under $1,000

Chris Gampat
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12/18/2019
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Fujifilm XF 23mm F2 R WR

Mount these lenses to your Fujifilm camera, flip on the Acros simulation and get beautiful street photos.

Without a doubt, Fujifilm lenses are designed with the documentary and street photographer in mind. From their small size, to their build quality, to the pricing, the company produces some great quality stuff for street photography. Best of all, some of their lenses are designed with zone focusing scales that help you capture the moment easier. Ever better; lots of the lenses are weather sealed. We went through our reviews index to bring you some of the best Fujifilm lenses for street photography.

This guide is for the photographer who wants to invest in the right lenses for their Fujifilm camera system. Obviously, you shoot street photography. Luckily, Fujifilm has a number of focal lengths for everyone. But they also have some lenses that just work better than others. Here are three of our favorites.

Fujifilm 16mm F1.4 R WR

“It’s sharp, offers great color no matter what the color profile, and has very little that would make you hate it when it comes to image quality.”

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Buy Now: $899

Fujifilm 23mm F2 R WR

“It’s by far the absolute best lens in Fujifilm’s lineup for street photography and candid shooting due to its autofocus speed.”

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Buy Now: $449

Pro Tip: Fujifilm’s weather sealing is fantastic. You’re almost never going to have a problem.

Fujifilm 35mm F2 R WR

“…this lens focuses incredibly fast for a Fujifilm lens/camera combo…”

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Buy Now: $399

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Chris Gampat is the Editor in Chief, Founder, and Publisher of the Phoblographer. He provides oversight to all of the daily tasks, including editorial, administrative, and advertising work. Chris's editorial work includes not only editing and scheduling articles but also writing them himself. He's the author of various product guides, educational pieces, product reviews, and interviews with photographers. He's fascinated by how photographers create, considering the fact that he's legally blind./ HIGHLIGHTS: Chris used to work in Men's lifestyle and tech. He's a veteran technology writer, editor, and reviewer with more than 15 years experience. He's also a Photographer that has had his share of bylines and viral projects like "Secret Order of the Slice." PAST BYLINES: Gear Patrol, PC Mag, Geek.com, Digital Photo Pro, Resource Magazine, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Finance, IGN, PDN, and others. EXPERIENCE: Chris Gampat began working in tech and art journalism both in 2008. He started at PCMag, Magnum Photos, and Geek.com. He founded the Phoblographer in 2009 after working at places like PDN and Photography Bay. He left his day job as the Social Media Content Developer at B&H Photo in the early 2010s. Since then, he's evolved as a publisher using AI ethically, coming up with ethical ways to bring in affiliate income, and preaching the word of diversity in the photo industry. His background and work has spread to non-profits like American Photographic Arts where he's done work to get photographers various benefits. His skills are in SEO, app development, content planning, ethics management, photography, Wordpress, and other things. EDUCATION: Chris graduated Magna Cum Laude from Adelphi University with a degree in Communications in Journalism in 2009. Since then, he's learned and adapted to various things in the fields of social media, SEO, app development, e-commerce development, HTML, etc. FAVORITE SUBJECT TO PHOTOGRAPH: Chris enjoys creating conceptual work that makes people stare at his photos. But he doesn't get to do much of this because of the high demand of photography content. / BEST PHOTOGRAPHY TIP: Don't do it in post-production when you can do it in-camera.
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