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Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

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2199
SKU:
12704723
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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2208 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers have good things to say about the product's superb image quality, pleasing bokeh, and strong low light performance. Many also appreciate its ease of use, lightweight design, and suitability for portrait photography due to its good shallow depth of field, especially considering its price. The only notable concern raised by a small number of customers is an occasional issue with autofocus.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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  • Amazing Lens!

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

    I needed a new camera lens but this one is more than I needed and I LOVE it! Three words. A. MAY. ZING.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • New lense

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great replacment of the original that i had for 10 years.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great item. Use with Nikon D5300

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    This lens is really great for shooting up close. I really like the blurring effect I can get with this lens. I would definitely recommend this to anyone.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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    I love how this lense works and gets detail. I was looking for something different and I love playing with the different settings.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens for portraits

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    This lens was exactly what I was looking for when taking portrait pictures. It lets a lot of light in and focuses manually and automatic.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wonderful lens

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    Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G  is one of the most wonderful to use when shooting and the price of the lens is inexpensive

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens for the price.

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    Great lens for taking photos, really makes the subject you are taking stand out from the background. My new favorite lens.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • New lens

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    Wow this lens really is amazing. It doesn’t focus the fastest but after i spent some time learning my camera you can adjust.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for Portraits

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    I BOUGHT BECAUSE THE SALES AGENT RECOMMENDED FOR MY NEW NIKON D3500 AND IT HAS REALLY BEEN GREAT. I'VE HAD NO ISSUES.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent Lens

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    Bought this as my first lens that didn't come with my camera. Using it on a D5100. Beautiful portraits. Would recommend.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A must have!

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

    It's Nikon original brand, what else is there to say! great quality, perfect focus, a no brainier for photoshoots!

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product

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

    This lense has enchanced my close up picture quality of food and it's great first step into more professional level photography.!

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent camera lens

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    Took some pics of my daughter over the weekend with the lens and I have to say it was a excellent photo shoot using the lens especially on the close ups.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Amazing focus

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

    So easy and has autofocus for those who are new to a digital camera it does the job for you! Such great photos for the cost as well

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

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

    Niffty Fiffty

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    Excellent lens. Great Quality. Nikon Rocks. Tack Sharp

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • highly recommended

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    I would highly recommend this to any Nikon user. It focus much faster than the original nifty fifty. You will not be disappointed.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love it!

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

    Super satisfied with this lens! Everybody needs a fifty.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Camera Lens

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

    I am obsessed with this lens. The clarity is amazing and the pick up was so easy.

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Lens

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

    Absolutely love this lens, captures every moment with the perfect distance!

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Camera lens

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

    I loveee this lens so much. It is especially great for portrait shots and other shoots

    This review is from Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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