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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 3560 reviews

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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:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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

    Happy with this lens..............................

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

    Great video lens

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

    I chose this lens for the video capability and have not been disappointed. It is great both up close and across the room.

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

    Great lens

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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 fantastic and a blast to use for general photography.

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

    Must have 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 don't know why it took me so long to get this lens. It is perfect for videos.

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

    Good purchase

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

    It works well on my 5D4 and 6D, will try using on R5 when I get one.

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

    Great portrait lens

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

    Crystal clear clarity. Did research on this before I bought it and it’s exactly what I expected

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

    My go to lense

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

    It’s more affordable than the other 50mm but works really well with a low fstop and decent iso

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

    Great product

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

    Wonderful product. Exactly the value we expected for the cost

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

    Great portrait lens

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

    This is a great lens that is compatible with the Cannon Rebel line of cameras. Great for up-close and/or portrait pictures.

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

    Super fast

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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.

    Amazing timing, pleased with how fast and safe the shipping was

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    so good

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

    for the price of this lense, it is amazing i love it

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

    Wonderful Lens!

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

    This is a really nice lens for portrait photography! It works very well for what it does, and I love the results.

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

    Great lens for portraits

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

    This lens has helped my portrait shots by at least 10x. Definitely recommended for beginner photographers.

    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 bought this lens and I absolutely love it. I’m still new to photography but I really like this for portrait pictures.

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

    Excellent Lens

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

    Bought it as a gift for my wife's t2i. Works well. She used it to take wedding photography in conjunction with our all purpose zoom lens.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for price

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

    Great lens for the price. Excellent for portraits.

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

    Nice little 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 bought this to replace one that broke. I use it all the time and am very happy with it.

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

    Best money ever spent

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

    Best money ever spent very good product to help at all times thank you

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

    Great value for the Price!

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

    I did a bit of research before purchase and glad to bought this lens. takes great portrait shots!

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

    Perfect lens for beginners

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

    It’s a perfect lens specially for beginners. Also good for taking like portrait pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend