Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black
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Specifications
- Lens Mount CompatibilityNikon DX, Nikon FXLens TypeStandard PrimeMinimum Focal Length50 millimetersMaximum Focal Length50 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/1.8
- Key Specs
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Nikon DX, Nikon FX
- Lens Type: Standard Prime
- Minimum Focal Length: 50 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 50 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- General
- Brand: Nikon
- Model Number: 2199
- Product Name: AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens
- Color: Black
- Compatibility
- Compatible Devices: DSLR Camera
- Brand Compatibility: Nikon
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Nikon DX, Nikon FX
- Tripod/Monopod Mountable: false (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
- Lens Series: Nikon AF-S (The product group that the lens belongs to, based on similar shared features.)
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 0.4079 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Product Length with Lens Closed: 2.1 inches
- Product Diameter: 2.8 inches (The out of box diameter of the item, measured as a straight line passing from side to side of the item, through its center.)
- Imaging
- Lens Type: Standard Prime
- Silent Focus: true (A feature that helps reduce operational noise that occurs when using lenses with autofocus motors.)
- Field of View at 1000 yards: 47 feet (The area of a target, measured horizontally from the location of viewing, that can be observed.)
- In-Lens Image Stabilization: false (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. Lens stabilization means an element within the lens moves automatically to counteract detected motion.)
- Exposure Control
- Minimum Focal Length: 50 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 50 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 18 inches
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/16 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Performance
- Filter Diameter: 58 millimeters
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 018208021994
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens: A perfect everyday lens for any photographer, the AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G offers fast autofocusing combined with an integrated lens coating to deliver clear and crisp images. The wide-open aperture is ideal for low-light shooting and creating images with beautiful background blur.
- Compatible with a variety of Nikon DSLR cameras: Works with any Nikon DX or FX-format DSLR camera with an F-bayonet mount.
- 50mm focal length: A versatile focal length for capturing crystal clear shots throughout a variety of shooting situations.
- f/1.8 maximum aperture: For optimal light gathering capacity, resulting in clear, highly detailed images.
- Aspherical lens elements for clear images: Corrects spherical aberrations, out-of-focus or distorted images that occur when light rays don't converge to a single point. A curved lens surface precisely focuses light rays for sharp image quality.
- Advanced lens coating for improved optics: Super integrated coating increases color consistency and reduces flare.
- Silent wave motor ensures smooth, precise focusing: Utilizes ultrasound vibrations to focus the lens, resulting in smooth, silent and precise autofocusing.
- M/A focusing mode: Allows you to switch from manual to automatic with virtually no lag time, by simply turning the focusing ring on the lens.
- Accessories included: Comes with front and rear lens caps, hood and case.
Whats Included
- Bayonet hood (HB-47)
- Flexible lens pouch (CL-1013)
- Front lens cap (LC-58), rear lens cap (LF-4)
- Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens
- Owner's manual
A: The lens comes with front and rear lens caps, a hood, and a case.
Q: What is the diameter of the filter thread on this lens?
A: This lens accommodates 58mm filters.
Q: What is the maximum aperture of this Nikon lens?
A: The maximum aperture of this Nikon lens is f/1.8.
Q: Why are prime lenses good for getting clear pictures?
A: Prime lenses have no zoom, forcing you to move closer to the subject, and they allow more light through, resulting in better image quality.
Q: Does this Nikon lens have image stabilization?
A: No, this lens does not have built-in image stabilization.
Q: What is the minimum focusing distance for this lens?
A: The minimum focusing distance for this lens is 18 inches.
Q: How does the silent wave motor in this lens work?
A: The silent wave motor uses ultrasound vibrations to focus the lens, resulting in smooth, silent, and precise autofocusing.
Q: Is this lens compatible with Nikon DSLR cameras?
A: Yes, this lens is compatible with any Nikon DX or FX-format DSLR camera with an F-bayonet mount.
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| Pros for Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Image Quality, Bokeh, Price, Low Light Performance, Ease of use | Image Quality, Bokeh, Low Light Performance, Ease of use, Depth of Field | Image Quality, Bokeh, Price, Focus Speed, Focal Length | Price, Ease of use, Lens Quality, Overall Performance, Background Blur |
| Cons for Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black | |||
| Focus | Focus, Price | Chromatic Aberration | Auto Focus |
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