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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 771 reviews

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers often highlight the superb image quality, reasonable price, and great aperture of the RF50mm F1.8 STM lens. Its compact size, light weight, and ease of use are also appreciated. However, some customers have noted the presence of noise in video and chromatic aberration in photos.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great beginner lens for anyone looking into portrait photography.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best little lens, great price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this lens and I previously owned the EF version. So much this little lens can do.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Aperture, Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    nifty 50

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not a pro photographer, but this was my favorite purchase for my Canon EOS RP. Portrait and product shots look amazing with the bokeh this produces. The short length of the lens makes it easy to store in a EDC bag or sling.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing lens, cheap price for RF

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this lens! Super lightweight, background blur is amazing. Highly recommended

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Definitely worth it. I love the images it takes. It took a while to find it in stock but im glad i got it

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Back to normal lens from the 1960's

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Must have if you go back to full frame shooting. Great little lens for a very reasonable price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    really great pics

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    really great pictures, unfortunately, someone stole it will buy it again

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect nifty fifty!

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Affordable and works great. Better than the EF version! I have this on my R6 and it’s a dream!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect lens for my R6 camera

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great RF lens that works great with my R6! From my test photos looks amazing! I am glad I upgraded.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing lens

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Can’t go wrong with this lens for the price, amazing lens

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sharp!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very sharp and light. Very functional and the control ring makes changing settings a breeze!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must have

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Beautiful nifty fifty can’t go wrong all photographers need to have this

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great field lens. Very lightweight, quick to focus and a bargain at it's price point.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Lens

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My first mirrorless lens this lens is wonderful small compact I love it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    You don’t need to pay $2000 for a 50mm anymore

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For the price you can’t go wrong with this lens, it’s a joy to use and yields great results!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nifty fifty

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this lens! My images are sharp- could be a little sharper, but overall does what it needs to do!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lense! Solid for some good walking around pics and for the price you can’t complain!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It’s small and perfect to put in a backpack

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really good choice to have if you like taking pictures

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    EF to RF simply loving it

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    50 MM has always been my favorite prime lense for portraits of my daughter. I had EF, now RF is surely an upgrade

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Value for money.

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens is a must have lens for everyone who likes taking portrait pictures and is on a budget.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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