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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 4.9 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:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Great for budget photographers! This is one lens that’s always in my bag!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 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 love this little 50mm lens. Works great for details in weddings!

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

    Perfect lens upgrade

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

    Amazing for portrait & up close pictures. Great quality. Good for dark shots.

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

    The best lens all around out there!

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

    The shallow depth of field with this lens is awesome fir the best price. Very well built!

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

    Portraits

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

    Great bang for your buck. Perfect lens for the novice that wants to take excellent portraits.

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

    What I've been waiting for.

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

    I'm glad to have purchased this lens which shoots amazing quality photos.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for the photography buff

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

    This little lens is a great addition to your camera equipment.

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

    Amazing Lens

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

    Great lens to have, definitely recommend for beginners.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lenses

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

    I absolutely love the quality of pictures from this lens

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the price

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

    Great lens for the price! I shot a full weekend straight out of the box with no issues!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Readily available

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

    I rarely use this lens but I like to have it when I don't know what to expect, it is really good and produces some decent images, with the perfect settings and light conditions, you will be shocked at the amazing results

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good one

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

    Fast shipping, good quality of picture ,easy to handle.

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

    Fave Lens

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

    Honestly I only shoot with this like it’s a perfect Lena for a great price.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens

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

    It is a great lens for the price. Considering Cannon fixes the price. Take great portrait photos!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens at a great price

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

    Work great for its price. Picture looks beautiful. Highly recommended.

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

    Great compact lens

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

    Very light weight and compact. Very good focus and sharpness.

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

    Great lens

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

    My new favorite lens. Great for beginners; lens helps me achieve higher quality pictures.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    EF/50mm

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

    This is a great lens especially if you like to video with your t6i Canon camera DSLR

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    a must get!!!

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

    This is a wonderful lens and you can't beat the price! The quality of the pictures are great

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

    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.

    The nifty 50 is a lens that every photographer should have in his or her camera bag .

    I would recommend this to a friend