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

Model:
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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  • Good portrait lens

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    It’s such a great lens for portraits and a go to for all photography!

    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

    Wanted to use something besides kit lenses!

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

    Been shopping around for new lens to use outside my kit lenses that came with my Nikon D3000 when I bought it. Love this lens and I'm able to broaden and enhance my photography.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 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.

    For low light, and great portraits I will recommend this Lens

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best 1st lens to purchase if you have the kit.

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    The size is perfect and the point and shoot is a much better experience.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for portrait pictures

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    Love this gives me the option to shoot close up... For portrait modes.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • An addition to my camera bag

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    I don't normally use a 50mm lens, but I wanted this for video.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great addition to basic equipment for a beginner

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    love the lens for the clarity and flexibility that it offers for various 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!

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    Got this lens for my photography business and so far it is my favorite lens yet!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great camera for a beginner

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    I love my lens! It truly is amazing. And they were so helpful

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love love love

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    This lens is the perfect lens for all occasions! It never comes off my camera

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lense

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

    My first 50mm. Wish it had VR but I am learning to use it efficiently.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome lens

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    Great lens, especially for the price! Love the 50mm focal length

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • THIS IS A GREAT PRIME LENS!

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    I PURCHASED THIS LENS FOR MY SON WHO WILL BE USING IT ON A NIKON D5200 CAMERA

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Exactly what I wanted

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

    This is a must have lens for indoor portrait photography

    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.

    Great product at a great price best buy was the only place that had this lens in stock

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Lens

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    I LOVE this lens for portraits. I love the automatic blur. I would 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

  • Great lenz, excellent quality

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    Knowing the camera lenz character and utlize it rightly under the different light setting is the key. It takes a great picture knowing the difference of from DX to FX lenz with this.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens just to complicated to use it at first

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    It's hard to get how it works, you may as well take some great pictures tho!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love the Lens

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    I have only had it a short time but I love the way this lens works.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nikkor

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    This lens does a fantastic job of talking portrait photos.

    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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