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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

Customers are saying

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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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value and quality

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

    Perfect complement to new Sony mirrorless camera buy. Boke effect veey good. Clarity, even at edges very good. Recommend this one.

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

    Works great! 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 it for my son and he loved it! He is using it for video shoots and it works great!.

    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.

    This prime lens is a huge upgrade from the standard 50mm zoom lens included on my camera. It's fun to shoot with and performs as expected.

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

    Another good one!

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

    Works perfectly, no issues since purchase, I'd buy again!

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

    Lens!

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

    Best lens Hands down my boyfriend loves it! He uses the lens all the time!

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

    Good lena

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

    Great telephoto lens for starters and not very expensive.

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

    Very nice Lens for portrait

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

    Very nice Lens. The focus velocity, clarity and the possibility to do blurred background is terrific.

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

    Sony 50mm lens

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

    This lens works great on my Sony A6000. I purchased it mostly for portrait photography.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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 was my first lens with the A6300. Took it to a music festival and got some great shots, even in low light.

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

    Great camera lens!

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

    Nice addition to my a6000. Was looking to further my passion for photography and this is a plus to my collection.

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

    Lens

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

    Perfect lens for my set up. Gives me flex with photo options.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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 love this lens. Great to shoot video or photo. I would recommend this to anyone.

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

    GREAT GIFT

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

    I bought this for my husband, and he's loving it. The best gift that I got him for his a6000(?) Sony camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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 is a great lens, works as expected. The Best Buy price was less then the local competition.

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

    Really good lens for portraits

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

    I am pleased I got this to take more detailed shots and portraits. Very pleased.

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

    Good value nifty fifty

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

    Nice value priced lens. Was a good addition to my 6400.

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

    Great Lens

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

    I like this lens. It is a good fixed lens for photography and videography

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

    Excellent

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

    The product is as described. Very good condition. Worth money.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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 use it with my Sony a6400 for portraits and It’s perfect starter lens.

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

    Sony - 50mm f/1.8 Optical Lens For Sony E-mount -

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

    Very happy with this lens. I gave it five stars for the price/performance factor it offers.

    I would recommend this to a friend