Fujifilm GF 30mm f/5.6 T/S Tilt-Shift Lens (GFX System)
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Fujifilm GF 30mm f/5.6 T/S Tilt-Shift Lens for GFX Medium Format
The Fujifilm GF 30mm f/5.6 T/S lens is a precision tilt-shift wide-angle prime purpose-built for the Fujifilm GFX medium format system. Offering ±8.5° of tilt, ±15mm of shift, and ±90° of rotation, it gives architectural, landscape, and commercial photographers unrivalled control over perspective correction and depth-of-field manipulation. Uniquely, it communicates digitally with GFX cameras to record all lens adjustments directly into file metadata — an invaluable tool for precision post-production workflows. Pre-order now to secure yours — stock is subject to global availability.
Key Features
- ±8.5° tilt — control the plane of focus and apply or correct depth-of-field effects
- ±15mm shift — correct converging verticals in architecture and cityscapes
- ±90° rotation with locks at -90°, 0°, and 90°; clicks every 30°
- Tilt/shift rotation locks at 0° and 90° with clicks every 45° for precise positioning
- Digital metadata recording — all lens adjustments saved to file metadata for post-production use
- Wide-angle prime optimised for Fujifilm GFX medium format sensors (24mm full-frame equivalent)
- Integrated tripod collar keeps the optical axis centred when tripod-mounted
- Full electronic communication with all Fujifilm GFX-system cameras
- Optical formula includes 1x aspherical, 1x Super ED, and 2x ED elements for exceptional sharpness
Technical Specifications
- Focal Length: 30mm (24mm full-frame equivalent)
- Maximum Aperture: f/5.6
- Minimum Aperture: f/32
- Tilt Range: ±8.5°
- Shift Range: ±15mm
- Rotation Range: ±90° (locks at -90°, 0°, 90°; clicks every 30°)
- Tilt/Shift Rotation: Locks at 0° and 90°; clicks every 45°
- Mount: Fujifilm G-mount (GFX system)
- Tripod Collar: Yes (integrated)
- Metadata Recording: Yes — digital communication with GFX cameras
- Weight: Approx. 1,500g
What's in the Box
- Fujifilm GF 30mm f/5.6 T/S Lens
- Front lens cap
- Rear lens cap
- Integrated tripod collar
- Lens hood
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cameras is the Fujifilm GF 30mm T/S compatible with?
The GF 30mm f/5.6 T/S is compatible with all Fujifilm GFX-system cameras, including the GFX 100S II, GFX 100 II, GFX 50S II, and GFX 50R. It uses the Fujifilm G-mount and communicates fully electronically with all GFX bodies.
What is tilt-shift photography used for?
Tilt-shift lenses are used primarily for architectural photography (correcting converging verticals), landscape photography (extending depth of field), and commercial/product photography (precise focus plane control). The shift function eliminates the need to tilt the camera upward, keeping vertical lines perfectly straight.
Is this lens available for pre-order in South Africa?
Yes — due to global supply constraints, this lens is available on pre-order from Foto Discount World. We are an authorised South African Fujifilm stockist. Contact us on 012 548 5651 or email sales@fotodiscountworld.co.za to confirm lead times and reserve your unit.
Does the GF 30mm T/S record lens adjustment data?
Yes. This lens features digital metadata recording — all tilt and shift adjustments are saved directly into the image file metadata via electronic communication with the GFX camera body. This is invaluable for precision post-production and client documentation workflows.
Why Buy from Foto Discount World
- ✓ Authorised South African Fujifilm stockist — genuine product, local warranty
- ✓ Competitive ZAR pricing — no hidden import costs or surprise duties
- ✓ Expert advice from working photographers — call 012 548 5651 or email sales@fotodiscountworld.co.za
- ✓ Pre-order and special-order service available for out-of-stock items
- ✓ Trusted by South African photographers and commercial studios since our founding in Pretoria
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