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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 553 reviews

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

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Customers recognize the 50mm f/1.8 Optical Lens for Select E-Mount Cameras is praised for its excellent image quality, pleasing bokeh, and strong low light performance, making it an easy-to-use prime lens. However, some customers noted the focal length may not be ideal for use in smaller spaces.

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  • 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.

    I'm still learning the camera and lens, but photos I've taken have been very crisp.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent lens

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

    This is a excellent prime lens, great for portraits, very fast focusing

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great portrait

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

    I was very impressed about the lens. I wish I can purchase the other lenses.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens. Great Depth of Field.

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

    This is a great lens. It produces great Bokehs. I highly recommend it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great prime lens

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

    this is a must have!!! you can get great professional looking photos,

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for my A6000

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

    Great investment! Takes beautiful photos and videos!

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

    Great Prime lens

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

    Beautiful close up lens - great as a prime for portraits

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Buy right now!!!

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

    Best lens for the price, very sharp, you cannot beat this lens for $300!!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of my favorites

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

    This is one of my favorite lens for the Sony A6300. Great for portraits.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony - 50mm f/1.8 OSS Prime Lens

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

    This is a great prime lens for the Sony Alpha system for excellent portraits.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Must Have

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

    This is the first lens to buy for the Sony a6000 camera. No question.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing!

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

    Will take your portraits to the next level. You won't regret it.

    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 is awesome! It's great for a professional or amateur photographer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Renee13, I'm so glad to hear that this unit meet your expectation. Thank you for choosing Sony! Dave Sonystyle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great prime lens

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

    Excellent prime lens for the price, great for shooting portraits

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nifty 50

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

    Like the lens pictures are really sharp would buy again

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

    Perfect 50mm !

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

    This is my go to lens for every photography session !

    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.

    I perfect 3rd lens for my Sony camera. Great lens at a Great price

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

    Great Lens

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

    great lens and doesn't break the bank. does everything I purchased it for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Bokeh

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A great protrait lens

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

    A great protrait lens Light for travel The bokeh is amazing

    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.

    My new favorite lens! Images are sharp and the lens is fairly quick.

    I would recommend this to a friend