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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 3560 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers highly value the EF50mm F1.8 STM lens's excellent image quality, sharpness, and affordability. Many appreciate its ease of use and ability to create beautiful background blur and portraits. Positive feedback also highlights its lightweight and compact design. However, some users experienced challenges with the autofocus system's performance in low-light situations.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    OK

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

    I like my lens and I recommend it to my friends. With this lens I make a lot of pictures

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome lens

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

    Great fixed lens for portrait shots and landscape scenes. Very happy with the quality.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for close up shots

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

    This lens is great to use if you have the right shoot settings

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens for Camera

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

    Great Value and quality...use it weekly and performs as advertised!

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

    Great Lens for any level of camera buff

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

    This is a quality lens at a very low price. Lightweight and a fast lens (f stop 1.8).

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Everyday Lens

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

    This lens is perfect for taking basic shots and a necessary lens for everyone's bag.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    2nd one

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

    Got this one as a Christmas gift this year still love the quality and the new build.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Couldn't wait for this lens

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

    I was so happy to get this lens. I received it for Mothers Day. I had no close up lens at all. Mine were all telephoto. It takes good pictures. Its a great starter lens in this size. The ultimate one is the 50mm 1.2.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A wonderful lens

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

    It works just as expected and nothing less perfect for everyday

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 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! The sales people were great on helping me choose which lens I needed

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for taking portraits

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

    This lens takes great portraits with our Cannon T5I.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Auto focus

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love

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

    Loving my new lense. Makes a bit of noise in auto focus. I can live with that.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    excellent

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

    if ur a startup and dont know much about slr get this one and you like take photos like a pro

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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

    This is a great lens! Me and my wife love taking pictures with this frame !!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for someone needing a step up in qualit

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

    Great lens for someone needing a step up in quality and it won't kill you pocket book.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    must have this lense

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

    I believe for basic photography this camera is must worth to buy.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good lens in price

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

    It's a good lens within this price. Portrait's are clear, it's a nice startup lens.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Most favorite

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

    This is my favorite lens for portrait photography takes very good photos.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It’s great

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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.

    It’s great love using the the lens it’s captursz all I need

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it.

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

    Needed it to upgrade my base level model DSLR camera. Works wonders

    I would recommend this to a friend