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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1737 reviews

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the FE 50mm f/1.8 Prime Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras highly for its image quality, affordable price, ease of use, low light performance, and compact size and weight. However, some customers have expressed concerns about the autofocus speed and the level of noise it produces. Overall, the lens seems to be well-received for its optical qualities and user-friendliness.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Prime for starting

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

    Great first prime Lens. A little slow on the focus but great shots.

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

    FE 50mm f1.8

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

    Awesome lens great campion for the Sony A6000 great all around multi purpose lens.

    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 recommend this lens to anyone! One of the best purchases I’ve done!

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

    Good Prime to have!

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

    Affordable and great prime to have. Quick AF. Must have.

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

    Did you get the free bag and memory card?

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

    Great Lens.... incredible clarity of the pictures....very handy for portrait shots!

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

    Nifty fifty

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

    Good quality and works as intended. Comes with a lens hood.

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

    Awesome 1st Lens

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

    Amazing light allowed with this lens! A must have for you Sony!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    50mm

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

    Kit lens very average. If you are using a crop sensor get the 50mm 1.8 with OSS

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

    1.8 lens

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

    Gives beautifuldepth of field with this lens also great price for mine o sale

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

    Love this

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

    This lense is so great. Perfect for close ups and portrait pictures.

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

    Perfect lens for beginners

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

    Just got back into photography and this was the first lens I picked up and I’m glad with my decision

    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.

    This lens provides a great close-up focus with amazing clarity.

    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.

    This was the perfect addition to my camera I am so happy with the lens

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

    Nifty

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

    Small workhorse. Large aperture for amazing depth of field.

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

    Nifty Fifty

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

    It’s a 50 mm lens. It makes great bokeh. Great deal for the price.

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

    Great up close

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

    A great point and shoot subject lens macro and great focus

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

    Great lens. Very sharp

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

    A very good lens for portrait and street photography

    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.

    Love this lens and the beautiful shallow depth of field that it provides.

    I would 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.

    Great lens for beginners starting to use a prime lens

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Autofocus

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Just ok

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

    Great lens but it's has difficulty focusing which ruins it

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend