Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G

Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G

Overview

An exceptionally lightweight and compact 50mm standard lens. It has a fast maximum aperture of f/1.8, ideal for low light or when shallow depth of field is required, and delivers a sharp viewfinder image. The all-new optical design features an aspherical lens element for excellent image quality, and Nikon's exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for ultra-quiet operation. A great addition to any photographer's collection at an affordable price.

50mm FX-format standard lens (75mm when used with Nikon DX-format SLR).

Fast aperture with a maximum aperture of f/1.8.

Ideal for low light or portrait photography that uses a smooth blur effect.

The aspherical lens element guarantees excellent image quality.

SWM (Silent Wave Motor) ensures fast and quiet autofocus.

Two focus modes: M/A (manual priority autofocus) and M (manual focus).

Extremely lightweight and compact body.

Metal lens mount suitable for all-weather use.

Technical data

• • Focal length

  • 50mm

• • Maximum aperture

  • f/1.8

• • Smallest aperture

  • f/16

• • Lens construction

  • 7 elements in 6 groups (with one aspherical lens element)

• • Viewing angle

  • 47° (31° 30′ – Nikon DX format)

• • Minimum focusing distance

  • 0.45 m (1.48 ft)

• • Maximum recovery ratio

  • 0.15 times

• • Number of diaphragm elements

  • 7 (rounded)

• • Filter mounting ring size

  • 58 mm

• • Diameter x length (distance from lens mount)

  • Approximately 72 x 52.5 mm (2.8 x 2.1 in.)

• • Weight

  • Approximately 185 g (6.6 oz.)

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