{"id":160890,"date":"2025-05-13T01:55:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T01:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/?post_type=lens&#038;p=160890"},"modified":"2026-03-11T00:20:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T00:20:52","slug":"xf500mmf56-r-lm-ois-wr","status":"publish","type":"lens","link":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-us\/products\/lenses\/xf500mmf56-r-lm-ois-wr\/","title":{"rendered":"XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-banner-top alignfull block-banner-top bg-black\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"block-banner-top__img\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr-top-1.jpg\" alt=\"xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr-top\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><div class=\"block-banner-top__inner\"><span class=\"block-banner-top__head\"><h1 class=\"block-banner-top__head--model-name\">XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/h1><h2 class=\"block-banner-top__head--title\">Reach Out to Your Dreams<\/h2><\/span><div class=\"block-banner-top__head--content\"><p>FUJINON XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens for X Series is here &#8211; and it&#8217;s redefining super-telephoto photography. Combining the advantages of an APS-C sensor with advanced optical design and manufacturing techniques, has helped create a far-reaching optic the size of a 300mm lens, yet offering the 35mm equivalent to a 762mm. Heavy cases, cumbersome tripods, and specialist handholding and focusing skills are a thing of the past. XF500mm paired with FUJIFILM X-H2S mirrorless digital camera body has a combined gear weight (including battery and memory card) of less than 2kg (4.41lbs) yet offers an impressive F5.6 maximum aperture.<br>Super-telephoto creativity is no longer reserved for specialists; it&#8217;s now within every photographer\u2019s reach.<\/p><div class=\"scrollbar-ui\"><div class=\"flex\"><span>SCROLL<\/span><span class=\"scrollbar-ui__line\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-black-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div><div class=\"block-video-player\"><div class=\"max-w-[800px] m-auto w-full relative fade-up-parallax\"><div class=\"block-video-player__splash-img aspect-w-16 aspect-h-9 js-btn--modal-youtube\" data-id=\"d39XFVAcIK8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TN_XF500_00000-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"TN_XF500_00000\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span class=\"play-button \"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal modal--youtube hidden\" data-id=\"d39XFVAcIK8\"><div class=\"modal__content relative\"><button class=\"btn-modal-close\" data-id=\"d39XFVAcIK8\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/button><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div id=\"player-d39XFVAcIK8\" data-id=\"d39XFVAcIK8\" class=\"youtube-iframe\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-content-medium fade-up-parallax has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0c428d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images__inner fade-up-parallax\"><div class=\"single-image\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500-sample-image_nkt_1-3.jpg\" alt=\"xf500-sample-image_nkt_1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><p>Kiko Arcas (Spain)<\/p><p>FUJIFILM X-H2S 500mm | F5.6 | 1\/100 | ISO3200<\/p><p>XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"single-image\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_maggie-parise_kv-1.jpg\" alt=\"xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_maggie-parise_kv\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><p>Maggie Parise (Canada)<\/p><p>FUJIFILM X-H2S 500mm | F5.6 | 1\/1250 | ISO800<\/p><p>XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"single-image\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_Alessandro-Volders_kv-1.jpg\" alt=\"xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_Alessandro-Volders_kv\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><p>Alessandro Volders(Belgium)<\/p><p>FUJIFILM X-H2S 500mm | F5.6 | 1\/2500 | ISO1250<\/p><p>XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Take a Front-Row Seat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Birds soaring through the sky, athletes in fierce competition, planes flying high, animals in their natural habitat &#8211; making brilliant images of distant details is one of photography&#8217;s greatest challenges. But with a focal length equivalent to 762mm in the 35mm format, FUJINON XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens gives you a front-row seat to do just that. Use the F5.6 maximum aperture to isolate a subject from its surroundings and create extraordinary images of incredible experiences.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images__inner fade-up-parallax\"><div class=\"single-image parallax-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_tadateru-takahashi_kv-1.jpg\" alt=\"xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_tadateru-takahashi_kv\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><p>Tadateru Takahashi (Japan)<\/p><p>FUJIFILM X-H2 500mm | F5.6 | 1\/420 | ISO1250<\/p><p>XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Light on Weight, Heavy on Performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maneuvering heavy equipment for prolonged periods to be ready for a moment that may only last for a split second is tough, which is why the light weight and compact size of FUJINON XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens matters.<br>We&#8217;ve achieved this by making each lens element as small and thin as possible, yet optimizing image quality through careful positioning of aspherical and ED elements. As a result, the lens weighs just 1335g (2.94lbs), yet still delivers critical sharpness.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=1024&#038;height=682\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=1024&amp;height=682 1024w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=300&amp;height=200 300w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=768&amp;height=512 768w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=400&amp;height=267 400w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=365&amp;height=243 365w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=600&amp;height=400 600w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_small-size_kv-1.jpg?width=717&amp;height=478 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-content-medium fade-up-parallax has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0c428d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Optically Outstanding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s creatives demand outstanding quality from a super-telephoto lens &#8211; simply bringing distant details close is not enough. FUJINON XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens features 21 lens elements in 14 groups and uses Super ED and ED glass for uncompromising contrast, detail and sharpness. Combined with the familiar perspective compression of a super-telephoto optic, it will redefine how you see the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images__inner fade-up-parallax\"><div class=\"single-image parallax-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_image-quality_kv-1.jpg\" alt=\"xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_image-quality_kv\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><p>Giacomo de Franchis (Italy)<\/p><p>FUJIFILM X-H2S 500mm | F6.4 | 1\/500 | ISO2000<\/p><p>XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=1024&#038;height=576\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=1024&amp;height=576 1024w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=300&amp;height=169 300w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=768&amp;height=432 768w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=400&amp;height=225 400w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=365&amp;height=205 365w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=600&amp;height=338 600w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=417&amp;height=235 417w, https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_lensDanmen-1.jpg?width=717&amp;height=403 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-content-medium fade-up-parallax has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0c428d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Razor-Sharp Responses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Super-telephoto power is nothing without autofocusing speed. The whisper-quiet linear motor in FUJINON XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens achieves accurate focus in just 0.33 seconds *<sup>1<\/sup>, so you&#8217;ll never miss a moment. This performance is made possible by the precise arrangement of lens elements, which minimize chromatic and spherical aberrations, while still allowing the focusing lens group to move with speed and precision.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sub><sup>*1<\/sup> Using an internal measurement method compliant with the CIPA Guidelines, when mounted on the mirrorless digital camera \u201cFUJIFILM X-T4\u201d with Phase Detection AF activated and the High Performance Mode turned ON.<\/sub><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-fujifilm-list-of-images__inner fade-up-parallax\"><div class=\"single-image parallax-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_AF_kv-1.jpg\" alt=\"xf500mmf5-6-r-lm-ois-wr_AF_kv\" loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><p>Maggie Parise (Canada)<\/p><p>FUJIFILM X-H2S 500mm | F5.6 | 1\/2000 | ISO1600<\/p><p>XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-content-medium fade-up-parallax has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0c428d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Solid Stabilization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alongside a compact, lightweight design, powerful image stabilization makes a super-telephoto lens easy to use. FUJINON XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens offers assured handholding thanks to an optical image stabilization (OIS) system providing up to 5.5 stops of correction. Advanced OIS technology processes signals in real time for extreme precision, while the lens group responsible for vertical image stabilization has been optimized and miniaturized. The result? Complete confidence to work handheld in nearly any situation, including indoor and low-light scenarios.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" autoplay loop muted src=\"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XF500mmF5_6_OIS_animation-2.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-photographers-voice has-black-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide fade-up-parallax has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b53ccf79 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Photographers&#8217;<mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">Voice<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-note-sans-jp-black-font-family\">Incredible optical quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m very impressed with how compact this lens is and the quality the optics that you get out of it<\/strong> <strong>just really incredible, like feathers of birds, let&#8217;s say that you want to have in focus.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\">Maggie Parise<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">Canada<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-note-sans-jp-black-font-family\">Impressive Optical Image Stabilization<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The stabilization on this lens allowed me to bring the shots home even with super slow shutter speeds, I am talking even down to a 1\/100 sec or 1\/50sec handheld, which for a 500mm lens, is extremely impressive<\/strong> <strong>and something I have never seen before.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\">Giacomo de Franchis<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">Italy<\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-note-sans-jp-black-font-family\">Amazingly lightweight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The striking first impression you get when handling this new lens is that it is very lightweight. 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