Nikon AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G Review

September 7, 2011 | Zoltan Arva-Toth | Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star

Specifications

  • Mount Type
    Nikon F-Bayonet
     
  • Focal Length
    50mm
     
  • Maximum Aperture
    f/1.8
     
  • Minimum Aperture
    f/16
     
  • Format
    FX/35mm
     
  • Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
    31°30'
     
  • Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)
    47°
     
  • Maximum Reproduction Ratio
    0.15x
     
  • Lens Elements
    7
     
  • Lens Groups
    6
     
  • Compatible Format(s)
    FX
    DX
    FX in DX Crop Mode
     
  • Diaphragm Blades
    7
     
  • Distance Information
    Yes
     
  • Aspherical Elements
    1
     
  • Super Integrated Coating
    Yes
     
  • Autofocus
    Yes
     
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
    Yes
     
  • Minimum Focus Distance
    1.48ft.(0.45m)
     
  • Focus Mode
    Auto
    Manual
    Manual/Auto
     
  • G-type
    Yes
     
  • Filter Size
    58mm
     
  • Accepts Filter Type
    Screw-on
     
  • Dimensions
    (Approx.)2.8x2.1 in. (Diameter x Length)
    72.1x52.4mm (Diameter x Length)
     
  • Weight
    (Approx.)6.6 oz. (185g)
     
  • Supplied Accessories
    • 58mm Snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-58
    • Rear Lens Cap LF-4
    • Bayonet Hood HB-47
    • Flexible Lens Pouch CL-1013

    *Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.
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  3. Sample
    Images
  4. Lens
    Specs
  5. Rating &
    Conclusion
  6. Main
    Rivals
  7. Review
    Roundup
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