medium format

Fujifilm GFX Crop Factor and GF Lens 35mm Full Frame Equivalent Focal Lengths

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The Fujifilm GFX mirrorless medium format system has gone from strength to strength in recent years. What was once a limited lens selection has now been filled out with focal lengths from 23mm up to 500mm, with few gaps along the way. What’s more, there are now specialist lenses in the Fuji GF lens lineup, such as the GF 120mm macro, the GF 30mm f/5.6 Tilt-Shift lens, the GF 500mm f/5.6, and the stunning GF 80mm f/1.7. The launch of the original 50MP GFX 50S was a revolution in the industry. Never had there been a more affordable way to …

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Hasselblad X System Crop Factor and XCD Lens Full Frame Equivalent Focal Lengths

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Medium-format mirrorless systems are a great way to get into photography with a larger sensor than a full-frame 35mm sensor, so long as you can afford the higher price point. Whilst cameras like those of the Hasselblad X System and the Fujifilm GFX Format are pricey; they are still less expensive than traditional “full-frame medium format” cameras which use even larger sensors. In this post, I’ll show you how to calculate the Hasselblad X System’s crop factor (and reveal the answer) and the 35mm equivalent focal lengths of all Hasselblad XCD lenses, including equivalent f-stop from a depth of field …

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