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Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM
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General

Lens typeNormalNormal
  • Normal
  • Wide angle
Lens mount
  • Canon EF
  • Canon EF-S
  • Canon EF
  • Canon EF-S
Canon EF

Image properties

Max Format size
Full-frame
Full-frame
Full-frame
Focal length< 50< 50< 50
Maximum magnification0.15 x0.15 x0.21 x
Image stabilisationnonono
Angle of View 35mm Equivalent
N/A
N/A
< 46

Aperture

Aperture max1.41.81.8
Aperture min222222
Aperture ringnonono
Number of diaphragm blades857
Aperture features
N/A
N/A
Rounded diaphragm

Focus

Focus methodUnitUnitInternal
Autofocusyesyesyes
Autofocus motor typeUltrasonicMicromotor
STP
Full-time Manual focusingyesnoyes
Closest focusing distance0.450.450.35
Distance scale
N/A
nono
Depth of field (DoF) scale
N/A
nono
Focus distance limiter
N/A
N/A
no

Optics

ConstructionFixedFixedFixed
Elements866
Groups655
Special elements / coatings
  • 2 High refraction glass elements
  • Gaussian optics eliminate astigmatism
  • Suppress astigmatic difference
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Body materials
  • Plastic
  • Metal
Plastic
N/A
Tripod collarnonono
Hood suppliedyesnono
Filter threadyesyesyes
Sealingnonono
Lens Cap Type
N/A
N/A
E-49

Dimensions

Weight10.23 oz4.59 oz5.64 oz
Diameter2.91 in2.69 in2.72 in
Length1.99 in1.61 in1.55 in
Filter size2.91 in2.05 in1.93 in

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