Fujifilm Fujinon GF 500 mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR
Fujifilm May 2024
Fujifilm Medium format

Fujifilm Fujinon GF 500 mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR

This is a medium-format prime lens for Fujifilm G, covering 500 mm and a maximum aperture of f/5.6. Released in 2024, it weighs 1375 g, is weather-sealed and includes optical stabilization. That combination suits wildlife and sports photography.

It is a super-telephoto prime lens designed for medium format mirrorless cameras. This powerful telephoto lens delivers exceptional reach at 500mm, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, and aviation photography. The lens features a constant f/5.6 maximum aperture with optical image stabilization, ensuring sharp results even at long distances. The optical design incorporates 21 elements in 14 groups, including super ED and ED glass elements to effectively suppress chromatic aberrations.

f/5.6
Aperture
500mm
Focal
1375 g
Weight
May 2024
Released
launch price
$3,499.95
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Good for wildlifesports
Aviation
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
500 mm
Maximum aperture
f/5.6
Minimum aperture
f/32
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
21 elements / 14 groups
Minimum focusing distance
2.75 m
Filter size
95 mm
Lens mount
Fujifilm G
Dimensions
246.5 x 104.5 mm
Weight
1375 g
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
Yes
Max Format size
Medium format
Aperture ring
Yes
Weather sealing
Yes
Usage
Wildlife, Sports, Aviation

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 83% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Fujifilm Fujinon GF 500 mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR
Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)4500_ copie
01 Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)4500_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)5020_ copie
02 Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)5020_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)4750_ copie
03 Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)4750_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)4544_ copie
04 Sur les bords de mer, en mars 2026 au GFX 100 II (Mont St Michel - France)4544_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Scenes from the field: Angle of the bat
05 Scenes from the field: Angle of the bat by sloanb
Unicorn ?
06 Unicorn ? by lavignassey
Au bord de l'atalntique, en janvier 2026 au Fuji GFX 100 II (Capbreton - France)4175_ copie
07 Au bord de l'atalntique, en janvier 2026 au Fuji GFX 100 II (Capbreton - France)4175_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Phare de la Vieille
08 Phare de la Vieille by lavignassey
Phare de la Vieille
09 Phare de la Vieille by lavignassey
Baie des Trépassés
10 Baie des Trépassés by lavignassey
Timing
11 Timing by sloanb
Sur les routes du saintois, au Fuji GFX 100 II en septembre 2025 (Sion - France)3529_ copie
12 Sur les routes du saintois, au Fuji GFX 100 II en septembre 2025 (Sion - France)3529_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Eclipse de lune au GFX 100 II, le 07 septembre 2025 (Sion - France) 3471_copie
13 Eclipse de lune au GFX 100 II, le 07 septembre 2025 (Sion - France) 3471_copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Sur les routes du Saintois en mai 2025 au Fuji GFX 100II (Lorraine - France)2513_ copie
14 Sur les routes du Saintois en mai 2025 au Fuji GFX 100II (Lorraine - France)2513_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
Band of brothers
15 Band of brothers by lavignassey
Cheetah
16 Cheetah by lavignassey
Cormoran
17 Cormoran by lavignassey
Dog's Best Friend
18 Dog's Best Friend by sloanb
Coaches: Belief
19 Coaches: Belief by sloanb
Sur les routes du Saintois en mai 2025 au Fuji GFX 100 II (Lorraine - France)2860_ copie
20 Sur les routes du Saintois en mai 2025 au Fuji GFX 100 II (Lorraine - France)2860_ copie by Stéphane Cazalet (Scaz)
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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