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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1725 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers have good things to say about the image quality, price, ease of use, low light performance, weight, and size of the FE 50mm f/1.8 Standard Prime Lens. Many appreciate its affordability and how lightweight and compact it is. However, some customers note that the autofocus could be improved, and some have mentioned that it produces some noticeable noise. The lens is generally well-regarded for its performance and value.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Underrated lenses

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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.

    Get the job done for most easy pictures of your taste. And low budget on the market so it’s fair.

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

    Nice Lens!

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

    For the low price, this is actually quite a nice lens paired with almost any of the Sony Camera bodies. Great bang for your buck!

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

    amazing for portraits

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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.

    i bought the lens together with my purchase of the sony A6100 and this lens truly takes beautiful portraits.

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

    Camera lens

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

    I purchased this for my daughter and it has made her life so much easier taking pics

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    It’s good.

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

    Good lens. Best priced Sony lens. Could be sharper but it’s more than what you would expect for the price.

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

    Good 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 is a nice lens for the price. The auto focus is good but just a touch slow. However, it produces high quality images and video footage.

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

    Sony 50mm f/1.8

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

    For the price, nothing beats it. If you’re looking for a 50mm this 1.8 will do the job no questions asked.

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

    Nice!

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

    This lens is really good, it works perfect for profile photos ,or any other object really easy to use.

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

    Not bad for its price

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

    Good lens for price Aurofocus struggles at time Not suitable for long-term video use but good for short term use and photography

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lense.

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

    Really good lense to start with. Great for the money.

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

    Best prime lens i own

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

    This prime lens is the best, absolutely amazing portraits! A reason why they call it the nifty fifty

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

    Great Ken’s for the price.

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

    Bought to use with my A6000. It works well with it as a portrait lens. You have to watch the focus.

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

    Sony 50mm

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

    Excellent lens! As sharp as the more expensive 55 1.8 Zeiss. I don't see a difference and half the cost.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Len

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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 great price gets the job done every time

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

    Great Prime Lens for Beginners.

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

    Love this lens; great for portraits. Love this lens; always in my EDC.

    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.

    Great little fifty lens, very light weight works great!

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

    The 20 G Max

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

    Superb 20mm lens, I'm enjoying this len. used it at 3 Weddings so far great wide shot

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

    Noice!

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

    Great lens for pictures. Plan to buy again along with a few other lenses

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This lens!!

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

    Love this lens , great for close up shots , lightweight and sleek

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

    Excellent

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

    This e mount lens are expensive but excellent picture.

    I would recommend this to a friend