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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1669 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nifty 50

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

    Great first prime lens. Very cheap with good quality.

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

    Amazing lens

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

    The nifty fifty. Amazing lens for the price. Can’t go wrong with this one.

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

    Great beginners leans

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

    Quality is great for the price, and at f/1.8 that bokeh is amazing

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

    Great item

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

    Works perfect, I was recommended by a friend and I’m satisfied

    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.

    new to the whole photo thing but this is a great lens. could not be more impressed with it

    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.

    If you're into photography this lens is great for getting the perfect picture.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    No auto focus?

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

    Good lens, but wished it Auto focused when taking pictures

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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

    This lens is great for photo shoots indoor and outdoor. 5/5

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

    50mm Sony lens

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

    this lens is perfect for shooting indoors out outdoors. Great sharp.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Very slow to focus

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Affordable lens but very slow to focus. I would recommend saving up for a better 50mm lens from another brand.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please make sure the firmware of the body and the lens are up to date. Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Budget Perfection

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

    This lense should be in every camera bag for solid affordable quality.

    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 just switched to mirrorless. So far so good. The lens is wonderful

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens, horrible noise.

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

    Great lens! When in video mode on the Sony a6600 the zoom motor can be heard during video recording.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Lower price for lack of optical steady shot.

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

    I upgraded to a a6600 and got the inexpensive 50mm. This is lower because of having no stabilization. It's light and i love it.

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

    Sharp lens

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

    Bought for use on my A7ii and is night and day sharper vs the kit lens. Fast autofocus and great size.

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

    Yes!!!!

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

    Love this little lens! Didn’t break the bank and it’s goes great with my a7ii

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

    EASY

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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.

    EASY TO REPLACE AND CHANGE GREAT TO HAVE FOR PICTURES

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

    Good lens

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

    Good lens for great pictures! I really like this lens for pictures!

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

    Cheap lens with great quality

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

    Low light picture awesome with a7-3. Great for Family portraits.

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

    Great!

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

    Excellent lens to compliment the one that came with my camera!

    I would recommend this to a friend