Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM
$84 USD
Specifications
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Mount
EF - Canon
Announced Date
May 2015
Release Date
May 2015
MSRP At Launch
$130 USD
MSRP Now
$135.99 USD
MPB Max Price
$84 USD
Weight
160 g
Dimensions
Length39.3mm
Diameter69.2mm
Optics
Lens Type
Prime
Focal Length
50mm
Magnification
0.21x
Minimum Focus Distance
1.15ft / 0.35m
Number of Elements
6
Number of Element Groups
5
Has Diffractive Optics
No
Aperture
Maximum Aperture
f/1.8
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Number of Diaphragm Blades
7
Has Rounded Diaphragm Blades
Yes
Has Aperture Ring
No
Focus
Has Autofocus
Yes
Focus Motor Type
STM
Has AF/MF Switch
Yes
Has Focus Ring
Yes
Has Internal Focus
No
Front Element Rotates
No
Stabilization
Has Image Stabilization
No
Build & Controls
Mount Material
Metal
Has Weather Sealing
No
Filters
Accepts Filter Types
Front Screw-on
Front Filter Thread Size
49mm
Accessories
Has Lens Hood
Yes
Notes
- Lens hood sold separately.
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Item CreatedSeptember 29th, 2025
Last UpdatedSeptember 29th, 2025
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