Wavelength BlogNikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Lens
- mfr: 2199-NIKON
- SKU: 2199-NIKON
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- Focal length: 50mm
- Aperture range: f/1.8-16
- Nikon F-Bayonet lens
- Nikon FX format
- Silent wave motor AF system
- One aspherical element
- Super integrated coating
- Rounded 7-blade diaphragm
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Lens
The AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G by Nikon is must-have for standard portraits and everyday use. The 50mm focal length (75mm equivalent on DX format cameras) with a fast f/1.8 aperture allows you to capture stunning images with a shallow depth-of-field, letting your subjects stand out from their backgrounds. The AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G may soon become your new favorite lens.
Super Integrated Coating
Nikon's Super Integrated Coating (SIC) enhances light transmission efficiency and offers superior color consistency and reduced flare, while the AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G's Aspherical Lens Element (AS) virtually eliminates coma and other types of aberrations, even when shooting at the widest available aperture.
Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Pair the Nikon’s Super Integrated Coating (SIC) with Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides fast, accurate and quiet autofocus, and you can be sure all of your portraits will be tack sharp.
Brilliant in Low Light
This lightweight standard lens is a great travel companion because you never know when a beautiful, sunny day will turn cloudy and rainy. With its fast f/1.8 aperture, the AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G will capture even low-light situations with stunning brilliance.
Beautiful Background Blur
Whether you're shooting portraits, food or nature—indoors or outdoors—the AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G renders a beautiful, natural background blur (bokeh) at its wider aperture settings. And its 50mm focal length is perfect for creating a natural perspective in your photographs.
Invaluable Partner
The AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G is invaluable for shooting a wide variety of outdoor scenes. With the 50mm f/1.8, you can capture a scene as you perceive it with the naked eye.
Specifications
| Color | Black |
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| Weight | 6.6 oz (185 g) |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F-Mount |
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| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
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| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Focal Length | 50mm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.15x |
| Angle of view | 47° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 1.48 feet ( 0.45 m) |
| Focus Type | Auto |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Fixed Focal Length | 50mm |
| Lens Format | FX |
| Lens Type | Standard |
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