Fujifilm GF 110mm f/2.0 R LM WR
Summary
The Fujifilm GF 110mm f/2.0 R LM WR is an outstanding optical performer — a short telephoto prime (87mm equivalent) with f/2 maximum aperture. The lens is priced at approximately ~$2000 USD. Please check the official product page for sample images, manuals, and firmware updates.
Genre Suitability
- Excellent for: Landscape, Architecture, Street, Portrait, Sport, Wildlife
- Avoid for: Travel, Macro
Strengths
- Excellent sharpness at all apertures
- Well-controlled aberrations
- Exceptionally smooth bokeh
- Good flare resistance
- Negligible distortion
- Weather-sealed construction
- Fast linear motor autofocus
Weaknesses
- No built-in optical stabilization
Specifications 20/20
| Optical construction | 14 elements in 9 groups (4 ED) |
| Coating | Super EBC |
| Focal length | 110mm |
| Max aperture | f/2 |
| Sweet spot | f/4 |
| Aperture blades | 9 (circular) |
| Sunstar points | 18 (soft — circular blades) |
| Max magnification | 0.16x |
| Min focus distance | 900mm |
| AF motor | LM |
| OIS | No |
| Weather sealed | Yes |
| Aperture ring | Yes |
| Clickless aperture | No |
| Focus ring | Yes |
| Focus by wire | Yes |
| Distance scale | Yes |
| Rotating front | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Weight | 1000g |
| Diameter | 94.3mm |
| Length | 125.5mm |
| Filter thread | 77mm |
| Year | 2017 |
Optical Quality 10/14
| Center (wide open) | 2.0 |
| Corner (wide open) | 1.5 |
| Center (stopped) | 2.0 |
| Corner (stopped) | 2.0 |
| Lateral CA | 1.5 |
| Distortion | 2.0 |
| Vignetting (wide open) | 1.0 |
| Vignetting (stopped) | 2.0 |
| Bokeh | 2.0 |
| Flare resistance | 1.5 |
Sharpness
- Excellent center sharpness wide open
- Good corner performance wide open
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Excellent corner-to-corner sharpness stopped down
Aberrations
- Well-controlled lateral CA
Rendering
- Exceptionally smooth, creamy bokeh
- Moderate vignetting wide open, typical for the aperture class
- Vignetting essentially gone by f/5.6
- Good flare resistance
Distortion
- Negligible distortion — straight lines stay straight
All optical scores are based on lab measurements and field tests from trusted review sources. For details on how we score lenses, see our scoring methodology.
Genre Fit
✓ Landscape Photography 5/5
Landscape Photography prioritizes corner-to-corner sharpness at stopped-down apertures and good flare resistance.
- Excellent corner-to-corner sharpness stopped down
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Negligible distortion — straight lines stay straight
- Well-controlled lateral CA
- Vignetting essentially gone by f/5.6
- Good flare resistance
✓ Architecture Photography 5/5
Architecture Photography prioritizes geometric precision with minimal distortion and even corner sharpness.
- Excellent corner-to-corner sharpness stopped down
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Negligible distortion — straight lines stay straight
- Well-controlled lateral CA
- Vignetting essentially gone by f/5.6
- Good flare resistance
✓ Street Photography 4/5
Street Photography prioritizes sharp stopped-down performance and a fast enough aperture for low light.
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Fast f/2 aperture
- Excellent center sharpness wide open
- Good flare resistance
✗ Travel Photography 2/5
Travel Photography prioritizes balanced image quality in a lightweight package.
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Heavy at 1000g
- Fast f/2 aperture
- Good flare resistance
✓ Portrait Photography 4.5/5
Portrait Photography prioritizes smooth bokeh and critical center sharpness wide open for subject isolation.
- Exceptionally smooth, creamy bokeh
- Excellent center sharpness wide open
- Moderate vignetting wide open, typical for the aperture class
✓ Sport Photography 4.5/5
Sport Photography prioritizes sharp wide-open center performance to freeze action at fast shutter speeds.
- Excellent center sharpness wide open
- Fast f/2 aperture
- Well-controlled lateral CA
✓ Wildlife Photography 5/5
Wildlife Photography prioritizes center sharpness across apertures for distant subjects.
- Excellent center sharpness wide open
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Fast f/2 aperture
- Well-controlled lateral CA
✗ Macro Photography 2/5
Macro Photography prioritizes stopped-down center sharpness and high magnification for close-up detail.
- Outstanding center resolution stopped down
- Low magnification (0.16x)
- Negligible distortion — straight lines stay straight
- Well-controlled lateral CA
- Exceptionally smooth, creamy bokeh