Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D Lens
The Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D is a compact, lightweight prime lens with a fast f/1.8 maximum aperture for natural background blur and confident low-light shooting, plus a manual aperture control ring for smooth adjustments during Live View.Overview
The Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D is an affordable, fast prime lens weighing approximately 155 grams, making it an easy carry-around companion for travel, portraits and general photography. Its f/1.8 maximum aperture delivers natural background blur and dependable performance in low light.
Key Features
- Fast f/1.8 maximum aperture for attractive background blur and low-light capability
- Compact, lightweight prime lens design ideal for everyday carry
- Manual aperture control ring for smooth adjustments during Live View shooting
- Nikon Super Integrated Coating reduces flare and ghosting for clearer images
- Natural, sharp image rendering suited to portraits and general photography
Specifications
- Focal Length: 50 mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Color: Black
- Mount Type: Nikon F mount
- Lens Coating: Nikon Super Integrated Coating
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers photography and imaging equipment to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with support for bulk procurement orders. Request a quote for the Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D and our team will confirm stock and delivery.
FAQ
What camera mount does this lens use?
It uses the Nikon F mount, compatible with Nikon DSLR camera bodies.
Is this lens good for low-light photography?
Yes, its fast f/1.8 aperture allows shooting in most lighting situations without a flash.
Description
Overview
The Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D is an affordable, fast prime lens weighing approximately 155 grams, making it an easy carry-around companion for travel, portraits and general photography. Its f/1.8 maximum aperture delivers natural background blur and dependable performance in low light.
Key Features
- Fast f/1.8 maximum aperture for attractive background blur and low-light capability
- Compact, lightweight prime lens design ideal for everyday carry
- Manual aperture control ring for smooth adjustments during Live View shooting
- Nikon Super Integrated Coating reduces flare and ghosting for clearer images
- Natural, sharp image rendering suited to portraits and general photography
Specifications
- Focal Length: 50 mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Color: Black
- Mount Type: Nikon F mount
- Lens Coating: Nikon Super Integrated Coating
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers photography and imaging equipment to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with support for bulk procurement orders. Request a quote for the Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D and our team will confirm stock and delivery.
FAQ
What camera mount does this lens use?
It uses the Nikon F mount, compatible with Nikon DSLR camera bodies.
Is this lens good for low-light photography?
Yes, its fast f/1.8 aperture allows shooting in most lighting situations without a flash.
Specifications
Brand
Nikon
Product Type
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Weight (Spec)
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Color (Spec)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who would use a 50mm prime lens like the AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D?
Portrait photographers, event shooters, and photographers working in low light favour this lens for its fast f/1.8 aperture, natural focal length, and beautiful background blur (bokeh) without breaking the budget.
What does the f/1.8 maximum aperture mean for my photography?
The f/1.8 aperture lets in lots of light, enabling sharp shots in dim indoor environments and on overcast days without needing high ISO or a tripod, while creating a softer, blurred background.
Can I use this lens for both still photography and video?
Yes; the 50mm is excellent for video as well as stills. The manual aperture control ring lets you adjust exposure smoothly during Live View recording without the jarring autofocus changes.
What Nikon camera bodies will this lens work with?
The AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D is designed for Nikon SLR cameras with autofocus capability; contact Procure.ae to confirm compatibility with your specific camera body.
How does this 50mm lens compare to a standard zoom kit lens?
Prime lenses like the 50mm offer a fixed focal length, faster aperture for better low-light performance, more compact size, and typically sharper image quality compared to variable zoom kits.
Is manual aperture control a limitation for modern shooting?
Manual control during Live View gives videographers precise exposure adjustment; for still photography, you can leave it at the desired aperture and rely on autofocus, making it flexible rather than limiting.
How long does the AF NIKKOR 50mm typically take to arrive in Dubai or Abu Dhabi?
Procure.ae supplies camera lenses to the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team for current stock status and estimated delivery timeframe.
Do you offer any setup or warranty support when the lens arrives?
Procure.ae can advise on lens setup and compatibility checks upon delivery; reach out to discuss any technical support you may need.
What is included in the box with this Nikon lens?
The AF NIKKOR 50mm typically ships with the lens itself, a front lens cap, and rear lens cap; contact Procure.ae to confirm exact accessories included with your order.
Does the AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D come with a warranty?
Nikon lenses include manufacturer warranty coverage; contact Procure.ae for the specific warranty period and any extended service options available in the UAE.
What are the key specifications of this 50mm lens?
The AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D features a compact, lightweight design with fast f/1.8 maximum aperture and autofocus capability; contact Procure.ae to confirm exact dimensions, weight, filter size, and minimum focus distance.
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