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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2207 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers love the AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens for its superb image quality, pleasing bokeh, and low light performance. The lens is also praised for its ease of use, light weight, and good shallow depth of field, all at a great price. Some customers have noted occasional issues with autofocus.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Low light performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for portraits

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

    Got this for my d750, takes great portrait pictures and its good in low light situation

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    LOVE!

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

    This lens is great and perfect for my camera. It was really clear and mind blowing.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nifty Fifty

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

    Great lens to have for any photographer. Sharp, fast and economical.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exactly What I needed

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

    I bought this lens to do product photography and it was exactly what I needed.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gate for portraits

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

    Takes Beautiful pictures with my d7000 love this took a lil getting used to but I really enjoy it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great lens for the beginner

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

    great lens for a beginner photographer for sharp photos

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent portrait lens

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

    images are sharp and crisp. I recommend using a tripod at smaller aperture.

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

    Beautiful portraits

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

    Definitely works great for portraits. I have a D3300.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My favorite lens in my bag!

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

    I fell in love with this lens immediately. Take beautiful portraits.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Bokeh

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exactly what I needed.

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

    Perfect for blurring the background. I'm not a photographer bur this works great for my needs.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great starter lens

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

    Affordable lens that goes to f/1.8. Great for portraits and low light situations

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Product

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

    Works wonderfully. Beyond my expectations. Would recommend anyone wanting to take great pics.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love the focus

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

    Its amazing lens worth $$ the money. Even if you are not pro you can take great pictures

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

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good lense but not worth spending $219

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

    Overall the lense is good and u can easily achieve shallow deapth of field. Gives good bookeh effect. But dont buy it at higher price. Its fixed length lense so buy accordingly.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good quality for the price love Nikon

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

    GOOD IMAGE BEST AROUND PRICE so much quality for your buck

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great addition to camera bag

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

    Really like the outcome of the pictures in full sun and lots of water in Hawaii.

    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.

    This lens makes the pictures of my grandchildren look professional

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

    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 is a amazing lens for the price. Extremely happy with quality of pictures

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent lens

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

    Lens was perfect for My new nikonz50 makes it look good.

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

    Starter lens

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m just starting to get back into photography. This is a great starter lens to go with my Nikon D7500. Can’t beat the price!

    I would recommend this to a friend