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    Jan 11, 2019 5 minutes

    Mitakon releases “bokeh monster” for Fujifilm GFX

    A super-wide aperture with this lens should yield exceptional image quality

    As you’ll read in the review from page 110, the new Fujifilm GFX 50R medium-format mirrorless camera is now on sale. And the good news keeps on coming – a new super-fast lens for the system is imminent, too. But it’s not a Fujinon: the Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4 is manufactured by Chinese optical specialist ZY Optics.

    With an equivalent focal length of around 50mm, this standard manual-focus prime is two full stops faster than Fujifilm’s own GF 63mm f/2.8 R WR lens. The super-wide maximum aperture of f/1.4 creates what the manufacturer is describing as “a bokeh monster”.

    The metal-cased lens is constructed from 11 elements in seven groups, 190).

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