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Fujifilm

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)

Fujifilm GFX Mount

Medium-format tilt-shift with ±8.5° tilt and ±11mm shift for architecture and product work.

$1,699

Launch price

Released Apr 2019

vs

Nikon

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

Nikon Z Mount

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct — 58mm f/0.95 for Nikon Z, a popular choice in the nikon lineup.

$7,999

Launch price

Released Oct 2019

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct is 7 months newer.

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Wins

3categories

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)

Wins

4categories

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

PortraitSports & Action

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift) wins 2 categories·NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct wins 3 categories
  • BNIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct has lower Max aperture (Wide) (f/0.95 vs f/3.5)
  • BNIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct has lower Max aperture (Tele) (f/0.95 vs f/3.5)
  • AGF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift) has lower Length (110 mm vs 274 mm)
  • AGF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift) has lower Weight (770 g vs 1600 g)
  • BNIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct has higher Max magnification (0.25 × vs 0.17 ×)

Key specs at a glance

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Focal Length30 mm58 mm
Max Aperturef/3.5f/0.95
MountFujifilm GFXNikon Z
CoverageMedium FormatFull Frame
StabilizationNoNo
Weight770 g1600 g
Min Focus30 cm38 cm
Filter Size82 mm77 mm

Size and weight, to scale

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)

89 × 110 mm

770 g (1.70 lb / 27.16 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

81 × 274 mm

1600 g (3.53 lb / 56.44 oz)

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift) is 164mm shorter and 8mm wider than NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct.

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift) is 830 g lighter than NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct.

Diameter (⌀) is the maximum barrel width; length is measured from the mount to the front of the lens.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseGF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Portrait
2.5Limited
9.0Excellent
Sports & Action
3.5Limited
6.5Good
Video & Hybrid
3.0Limited
4.5Fair
Landscape
4.0Fair
4.0Fair
Travel
2.0Limited
2.0Limited
Wildlife
2.0Limited
3.0Limited
Macro & Close-up
1.5Limited
2.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose the GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)

  • Special elements

    Adds 2 Aspherical, 1 ED

  • Length

    110 mm vs 274 mm — lower is better

  • Weight

    770 g vs 1600 g — lower is better

  • Min focus distance

    30 cm vs 38 cm — lower is better

Reasons to choose the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

  • Special elements

    Adds Aspherical, ED

  • Max aperture (Wide)

    f/0.95 vs f/3.5 — lower is better

  • Max aperture (Tele)

    f/0.95 vs f/3.5 — lower is better

  • Diameter

    81 mm vs 89 mm — lower is better

  • Max magnification

    0.25 × vs 0.17 × — higher is better

Shared specifications

Internal focus

Both support internal focus

Weather sealing

Both support weather sealing

Control ring

Both support control ring

Custom function button

Both support custom function button

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)

Pros

  • Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
  • Solid optical performance for the price tier
  • Native Fujifilm GFX mount compatibility

Cons

  • Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

Pros

  • Bright f/0.95 aperture for low light and subject separation
  • Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
  • Native Nikon Z mount compatibility

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • Relatively heavy for extended handheld use

Decided which one is right for you?

Compare live prices for the GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift) and NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct at major authorized retailers.

Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

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Full specifications

= category winner

GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)
NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Focal length (Min)
30 mm
58 mm
Focal length (Max)
30 mm
58 mm
Max aperture (Wide)
f/3.5
f/0.95+3.8 stops wider
Max aperture (Tele)
f/3.5
f/0.95+3.8 stops wider
Elements
11
14
Groups
9
11
Special elements
2 Aspherical, 1 ED
Aspherical, ED
GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)
NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Min focus distance
30 cm−8 cm less
38 cm
Max magnification
0.17 ×
0.25 ×+47%
Autofocus motor
Manual focus
Linear / Stepping Motor
Internal focus
Yes
Yes
GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)
NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Optical stabilization
No
No
OIS effectiveness
0 stops
0 stops
GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)
NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Weight
770 g−830 g less
1600 g
Length
110 mm−164 mm less
274 mm
Diameter
89 mm
81 mm−8 mm less
Filter thread size
82 mm
77 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes
Diaphragm blades
9
11
GF 30mm F3.5 R WR (Tilt-Shift)
NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Lens mount
Fujifilm GFX
Nikon Z
Format coverage
Medium Format
Full Frame

Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.