Rokinon Reflex Reflex 300mm f/6.3 ED UMC CS 300mm
At just 318g, its reflex optical design delivers a 450mm-equivalent focal length on Fujifilm X-mount cameras, offering extreme telephoto reach without the bulk. The fixed f/6.3 aperture and catadioptric optics produce signature donut-shaped bokeh, while the manual focus ring provides precise control for deliberate framing. This lens is best for portrait and wildlife photographers who prioritize a lightweight kit and distinctive bokeh over autofocus speed or image stabilization.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (9th percentile)
- Below average af (14th percentile)
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 300 |
| Focal Length Max | 300 |
| Elements | 9 |
| Groups | 9 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | UMC |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 6.3 |
| Min Aperture | 6.3 |
| Constant | Yes |
Build
| Mount | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 58 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 900 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Rokinon Reflex Reflex 300mm f/6.3 ED UMC CS 300mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Nikon Nikkor 2166 | Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 300mm | 16-300mm | 18-300mm | 55-200mm | 13mm | 28-200mm |
| Max Aperture | 6.3 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/1.4 | f/4 |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E | Fuji X | Nikon F | Sony E | L-Mount |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 318 | 615 | 92 | 255 | 415 | 413 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | HLA | VXD linear motor | Silent Wave Motor | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | telephoto | zoom | zoom | telephoto | Wide-Angle | macro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokinon Reflex Reflex 300mm f/6.3 ED UMC CS 300mm | 14 | 62.2 | 69.4 | 38.6 | 50.9 | 62.5 | 9.4 | 34.2 | 18.1 | 36 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.5 | 84.3 | 59 | 85.9 | 98.9 | 76.9 | 0 | 99.6 | 78 | 99.1 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.3 | 74.9 | 96.6 | 87.7 | 74.6 | 76.9 | 30.2 | 99.2 | 83.1 | 81.3 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.5 | 69.6 | 77.4 | 81.3 | 66.8 | 71.2 | 91.7 | 85.3 | 83.1 | 92.6 |
| Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle Compare | 86.9 | 96.6 | 42.1 | 89.4 | 82.6 | 96.4 | 80.8 | 34.2 | 74 | 81.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.5 | 77.8 | 74.5 | 70.8 | 91.2 | 71.2 | 0 | 95.6 | 62.2 | 99.5 |
Price
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