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50-megapixel Fujifilm GFX-50R
Fujifilm GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR

Stitched Panorama: High Peaks over May Lundy Mine (GFX 50R)

For a general understanding of format equivalence, see Format-Equivalent Depth of Field and F-Stop. At 250mm, the Fujifilm GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR is about the same field of view (long dimension) as a 198mm lens on the 35mm format.

This page discusses the making of a 155-megapixel panorama using the Fujifilm GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR handheld with the Fujifilm GFX-50R. Shooting handheld can be a tricky business in ensuring that the images line up, but I did reasonably well here, in spite of wind buffeting me.

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High Peaks over May Lundy Mine
f7.1 @ 1/1000 sec handheld IS=on panorama stitched from 7 frames, ISO 100; 2018-12-17 15:01:42
GFX 50R + Fujifilm GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR @ 205.5mm equiv (250mm)
ENV: Lundy Canyon, altitude 7100 ft / 2164 m, 32°F / 0°C

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