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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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  • No Complaints

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very pleased with this purchase. No problems, no issues, no complaints.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens must have

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

    Every photographer should have a prime lens, this works great with DX and FX frame but I prefer to use it with FX

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lense for the money

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

    This lense lets in a lot of light and works well. For the money it’s a must have

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • NIFTY FIFTY

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

    The Nifty Fifty is everything they say it is and more!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent primes

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

    I think everyone should have a set of these prime lens in their bag. They are light and oh so useful.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • nice addition

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

    I bought this to use with my nikon d850 perfect lens for what I am doing

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The 'Nifty Fifty'

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

    Every photographer should have this lens! Love the fact that it comes with a hood.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 10/10

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

    So wonderful! They did their job well and quickly.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great camera for a beginner like me

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

    The camera lens was exactly what I needed. It works great for creating beautiful pics

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Recomended, great for beginners

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

    I bought this as an upgrade for my camera and I’m really happy about it

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice basic lens for beginners

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    This is a solid lens for the basic shots an amateur might take of landscapes and scenic views. Thumbs up!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best gift ever

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

    Bought this as a gift for someone and they were so happy

    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.

    Love the way that I can take close up pictures and have them look like a studio picture.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great addition

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great addition for close up shots of food and deserts being a chef !

    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.

    Everything you need in a 50mm lens and it is affordable for a novice and precise enough for a pro.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome Lens

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

    Great lens and works great. My close up shots look perfect now!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • NICE LENS

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

    I BOUGHT THIS FOR MY NIKON 5600 AND IT WORKS GREAT FOR PORTRAITS. AUTO FOCUS WORKS GREAT AS WELL.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Must have 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.

    Excellent lens to take portrait Photos. It is a very sharp lens

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice lens

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

    Needed to purchase a special len to handle the extra Len opening speed. Worked great

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great lens. Great price. Great service

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

    A had a team member that was attentive to my needs and was knowledgeable about the product I purchased

    I would recommend this to a friend
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