Field of View

Focal lengths / Medium format

38mm on Medium format

Frames like 30mm on full frame: 59.9° across, 46.8° top to bottom.

Reference photo: Forest
A 30mm eq.
The scene as framed by 38mm Medium format
A What 38mm Medium format sees
A 38mm on Medium format
Focal length38mm
Full-frame equivalent30mm
Horizontal59.9°
Vertical46.8°
Diagonal71.6°
SensorMedium format 43.8 × 32.9 mm
Crop factor×0.8
Aspect ratio4:3

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Same framing on other formats

The focal length that matches 30mm full-frame equivalent on each sensor size (crop-factor convention, diagonal).

SensorFocal lengthClosest page
Full frame30mm32mm on Full frame
APS-C20mm20mm on APS-C
APS-C (Canon)18.8mm21mm on APS-C (Canon)
Micro Four Thirds15mm15mm on Micro Four Thirds
1-inch11.1mm10mm on 1-inch

Primes at 38mm for Medium format (1)

LensFocalApertureMountYear
Hasselblad XCD 38mm f/2.5 V38mmf/2.5Hasselblad XCD2022
Zooms that reach 38mm (4)
LensFocalApertureMountYear
Fujifilm GF 32-64mm f/4 R LM WR32–64mmf/4Fujifilm G2017
Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR35–70mmf/4.5–5.6Fujifilm G2021
Hasselblad XCD 35-75mm f/3.5-4.535–75mmf/3.5–4.5Hasselblad XCD2017
Hasselblad XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E35–100mmf/2.8–4Hasselblad XCD2025