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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 3587 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the excellent lens quality, sharpness, and overall performance of the product, often highlighting its ease of use and great value. They also appreciate its ability to create good background blur and depth of field, as well as its low weight. The primary concern, however, is that the auto-focus struggles in dimmer light conditions.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Background blur

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for the price

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

    Takes great pictures, and blurs the background as suggested.

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

    Super sharp!

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

    Only thing this is missing is stabilization. This lens is super sharp, fast focus, and nicely built. This is a must have lens!!!!

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

    GREAT CHOICE

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

    I bought one for me and 1 for my son. Excellent product. All I need to round out my lens needs!

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

    great pric and this is an essential

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

    i enjoy this lense. i like the boca effect in many of my photos and this does a lovely job. it also captures a large amount of scenery/background

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

    Great lens for the price!

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

    Awesome lens. My wife’s “kit lens” that came with her camera is either to much or not enough sometimes. This is great for her Portraits. Highly recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good lens

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

    Good lens value for money. Very compact and light.

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

    Great lens

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

    I brought these lens for my son and he love it. The picture clarity is sharp. He's definitely happy with this and recommends this product to all of his friends.

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

    What else to say GREAT LENS

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

    About the Canon 50mm just to say, it is a amazing lens and should be in every photographer bag. Very sharp, not much noise ( very quiet )and has the metal mount.

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

    Lens for Portraits

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

    Bought this for my wife, she is a professional photographer and need for portraits. Great lens

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

    50mm

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

    My go to with indoor pictures. Cant go wrong with this

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    A decent lens for a decent price

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

    This is a decent lens for a decent price - I would recommend it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Background blur

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good as a starter lens.

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

    Great for adding background blur. Pretty good lens.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Can't beat is for the price!

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

    Can't beat is for the price! This lens takes some very clear photos.

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

    Nice lens

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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, it’s capable with my Canon T7 Rebel!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Camera Lens

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

    This is a MUST have lens for a Canon camera - it is amazing!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens

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

    It is really great lense and light weight. I like the portrait too.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens

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

    This is a great lens that is also very affordable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great portrait lens

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

    Great lens for anyone that needs ro take low light photos

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

    Lems

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

    Worked well and the focus and range is wonderful with this lens

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good replacement

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

    replacement for lost lens originally, works fine for what we needed

    I would recommend this to a friend