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

Model:
2199
SKU:
3188049
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Your price for this item is $269.95

Customer reviews

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2204 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.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • If you shoot Nikon, you should have this lens.

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

    Great portrait lens. Not only that, but awesome for landscapes.

    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.

    Bought as a gift. Well worth the purchase over the non-auto focus lens option. I would definitely purchase this again.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens!

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

    This lens is awesome for creating depth in portrait shots. It has become my favorite lens to use!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Quality lense but not the best

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

    I use this with my old 3200 and I still have to use Photoshop to correct blur and color on fine subject matter or under house lights. Natural light is best and 3 to 10 feet away.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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

    Works good easy to use, user friendly Product!!! If anyone is looking for a lense here u go

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for Portraits

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

    I use this lens for portraits with the 3500 model. Works well for me and I am pleased to have it in my bag.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great value for a great lens

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

    I got this 'nifty fifty' lens to improve my fashion and lifestyle photos. The auto focus feature is helpful for beginners.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Prime Lense!

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

    My first ever prime lense and I am liking it so much! Makes you a better photographer with that fixed 50mm range.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Product

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

    Good product. Works as expected. Writing review to get Best Buy points.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome Addition!

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

    Love this addition to my camera body. New to photography

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love love love this lens!

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

    This lens is wonderful and everything I needed!! Works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works as intended

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

    Purchased for my father who claims it works as intended. I couldnt really describe as I never use it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great prime lens

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

    I purchased this Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Standard Lens for my wife. She loves the prime lens for shooting in high light outdoors.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Bought for my son he loves it.

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

    I purchased this lens for my son and he loves it. He uses it all the time for work and leisure

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good Lens

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

    Good lens for still photos shoots. I highly recommend this lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Lens

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

    Great lens! Small, light and fast! Works well with both APS-C sensor cameras (75mm focal length) and full frame cameras.

    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.

    Shorty with the good looks. Haven’t gotten to use this a lot yet, but adding to my lenses

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens

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

    Great addition to my lenses for Nikon. An all around lens perfect for family pics and outdoor shooting.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens

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

    I bought this lens as the first lens outside the lenses that came out of the kit. So far, I think it's performing very well!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Very good portrait lens

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

    Bought this to shoot my nieces senior pics and turned out great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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