Here are the latest photos I captured with my Fujinon XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens. These samples showcase how effectively this lens performs across diverse settings, conditions, and subjects, thus providing a comprehensive look at its real-world performance. These should help you decide if the Fujinon XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens could be the perfect addition to your kit.
I’m not usually a fan of HDR, but I wanted to show what the X-T2’s sensor can do with just one shot. The dynamic range is impressive—it lets you lift the shadows without introducing much noise, something I couldn’t achieve as easily with my old 5D Mark III. It’s great to have that extra flexibility…
Sandcastle: our masterpiece of the summer—4 floors of pure awesomeness! A blend of creativity, teamwork, and just enough structural integrity to hold it together. Beach days don’t get better than this! 😊🏖️
Far from the hustle of Tokyo, here’s a cozy little family restaurant in Shikoku. It’s a slice of the Japanese countryside that feels frozen in time, with its quiet charm and warm hospitality. I can’t help but wonder how places like this will evolve in 20 years, as rural areas face the challenges of aging…
Kamakura on a bright summer day is pure magic. The sun shines on the historic temples, lush greenery, and sandy beaches, creating a lively yet serene atmosphere. Walking through the quaint streets, exploring hidden shrines, and enjoying the fresh ocean breeze make it a perfect escape from the city. A summer day well spent!
Purifying yourself and washing your hands at the entrance of a temple in Kamakura is a simple yet meaningful ritual. Using the wooden ladle, you cleanse your hands and mouth as a sign of respect and to prepare yourself spiritually before entering the sacred grounds. It’s a peaceful moment that connects you to Japan’s rich…
Before heading to work in Roppongi, I captured some bokeh on a Starbucks cup. The blurred background added a nice touch to the morning vibe—simple, cozy, and just enough time to enjoy the moment. Sometimes, it’s the little things!
Kimono smile: spotted two Japanese ladies in beautiful kimonos taking photos in Kamakura. Their graceful poses and bright smiles perfectly matched the traditional charm of the setting. A lovely scene that felt timeless and quintessentially Japanese.
I’m really happy with the bokeh and colors of the XF 35mm f/2. It’s much lighter than the f/1.4 and focuses significantly faster—perfect for quick shots and everyday use. The weather resistance is an added bonus too. If you’re on the fence, I’d say make the switch—you won’t regret it!
