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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1676 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers highly value the product's excellent image quality, impressive bokeh, and strong low light performance. They also frequently praise its affordable price, ease of use, lightweight nature, and ideal focal length, noting a beneficial lack of distortion. However, some customers have observed that the auto focus can be inconsistent, and the product does not include VR.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens,period!

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

    Best bang for the buck I can think of. Bought for my aging D90. Incredible portraits and low light photos.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Better than Advertised

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

    Took Photos of my Newborn for his 1st Month and photos are studio quality. Simple and Effective.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great prime lens

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

    This is a great lens, if you looking for an inexpensive buy. It's great for everyday and all around photos.

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

    Great lens for portraits.

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

    I love my new lens. I have been taking some great shots with it. It is small and very light weight compared to my other lens.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bought for my daughter

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

    My daughter uses the lens for portraits. It allows for great pictures and is paired with her Nikon D3300.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    35mm Nikkor

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

    This is a fantastic lens for someone looking for an all around performer. Nothing to special, it just takes great pics.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great prime lens

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

    I'm happy with this purchase. As a beginner, this lens captures the best indoor photos with sharp images.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exceptional

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

    Exceptional lens Especially compared to the kit lens from my nikon

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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

    Great little lens for the money. If you are looking for a decent portrait lens this one is good for the price.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Tack Sharp

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

    This lens is tack Sharp. It is a great addition to my lens collection. It's a great portrait lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Low light performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens

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

    Works awesome for low light in my initial testing. This is a neat perfect focal length for my D5200

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Its nice Premium lense

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

    First premium lense in my collection. It gives nice Pictures when you need focus on object and blurry background

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing portrait lens

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

    The f stop is outstanding and is perfect for portrait photography. Can also be used for anything super close-up.

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

    Excellent!

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

    Item came in packaged very professionally and in great working condition. Would definitely buy again.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great lens and awesome in low light

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

    Small and compact with a very good picture in low light. Great for portrait photography and awesome if you have a baby or toddler to photograph indoors. Fast capture with little to no blurs when they're moving around

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Auto focus

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good lens

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good lens. But wish I would've know it was a manual lens. It doesn't auto focus and I have to adjust the focus before every shot which is frustrating. Good if you're shooting still objects.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera!

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

    Ever since I got this, it has never left my camera! The pictures are so crisp.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome lens at a great price. A true hidden gem. Sharp and fast.

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

    Great lens!

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

    You must add this lens to your camera bag. This distance is postcard perfect.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    mr

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

    great lens for portraits. Used a lot. Very hardy. Good Glass. Well made

    I would recommend this to a friend