This lens delivers images with amazing clarity, even with the aperture wide open at F1.4. All the lens groups are shifted together during focusing to minimize aberration changes whether working close-up or at infinity. This unique design delivers images in which the focus is blended with smooth bokeh in out of focus areas. Offering a focal length equivalent to 53mm in the 35mm film format, it is a must-have optic for all X Series owners.
Using a glass-molded aspheric lens at the 5th element minimizes spherical aberration.
Achieving beautiful bokeh in out-of-focus areas as well as excellent in-focus reproduction to create a natural sense of depth according to the aperture setting and the subject.
The 35mm (135 equivalent: 53mm) lens has a standard focal length with the angle of view similar to that of the human eye.
With the bright maximum aperture, the lens is ideal for snapshots.
