Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G

$129 USD
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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G

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Basic Information

Mount
F - Nikon
Announced Date
April 27th, 2011
MSRP At Launch
$220 USD
MSRP Now
$269.95 USD
MPB Max Price
$129 USD
Weight
185 g
Dimensions
Length52.4mm
Diameter72.1mm

Optics

Lens Type
Prime
Focal Length
50mm
Magnification
0.15x
Minimum Focus Distance
1.48ft / 0.45m
Number of Elements
7
Number of Element Groups
6
Has Diffractive Optics
No

Aperture

Maximum Aperture
f/1.8
Minimum Aperture
f/16
Number of Diaphragm Blades
7
Has Rounded Diaphragm Blades
Yes
Has Aperture Ring
No

Focus

Has Autofocus
Yes
Focus Motor Type
Silent Wave Motor
Has AF/MF Switch
Yes
Has Focus Ring
Yes
Front Element Rotates
No

Stabilization

Has Image Stabilization
No

Build & Controls

Mount Material
Metal
Has Weather Sealing
Yes

Filters

Accepts Filter Types
Front Screw-on
Front Filter Thread Size
58mm

Accessories

Has Lens Hood
Yes
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