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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 3560 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

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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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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Buy it!

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

    Great lens for beginners, really good for outdoor day/night photography imo.

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

    Great portrait lens

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

    Great portrait lensVery sharp photos Can’t go wrong with this aperture

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

    Low focal lor shallow depth of field

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

    Have not used the lens, but plan to practice stills and video on people and objects.

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

    Great Len

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

    This is a great lens for a beginner. I also recommend the 24mm.

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

    Great for portraits

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

    Cheap but effective lens. Very small and does not zoom.

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

    Excellent value

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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 lens for the money for sure, I highly recommend it.

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

    Good lense

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

    Good for portrait photography, focuses very well. I like it

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

    Works Amazing

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

    Great for portraits pictures! I can tell the difference using these lens compared to others.

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

    perfect lens

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

    captures the right photo if you're taking portrait photos

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

    Great for beginners

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

    A great addition for beginner photographers that want to learn prime lenses.

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

    Very satisfied and great addition to my camera!

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

    This lens has opened up new opportunities for my growth in the art of photography.

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

    LOVE THIS LENS!

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

    THIS LENS HAS THE CAPABILITIES OF ADJUSTING THE PHOTOS TO HOW YOU WANT THEM TO THE T!

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

    Must have lens

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

    If you plan on doing portraits & landscapes, etc, you need this lens.

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

    Perfect lens for portraits

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

    Perfect lens for portraits, using with EOS R ant the mount adapters

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

    Fits and works

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

    I bought this to replace the original lens on my wife's Canon SLR. Fits and works.

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

    Dreamy Backdrop

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

    Through this lens, the subject is the immediate focus of the image with a dream-like background!

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

    My very first one.

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

    Im so excited for it. It works. Its reliable. Hard to get used to the no zoom but it's awesome.

    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.

    I absolutely love this lens for doing portrait photography.

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

    Perfect

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

    Exactly as described! Fast shipping n great packaging. Very well built and great quality!

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

    Exactly what we were looking for

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

    Best Buy rep helped with the purchase and set up and the different ways to use it.

    I would recommend this to a friend