Offering natural image rendering and exceptional sharpness, the AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D is a versatile, affordable prime lens. Extremely compact and lightweight—it weighs approximately 5.5 oz (155 g)— making it a convenient carry-around lens for nearly any shooting opportunity. Its aperture control ring enables smooth manual adjustments during Live View shooting, making it a great video partner, too.

Specifications:

• Type of lens: D-type AF Nikkor lens having built-in CPU and Nikon bayonet mount
• Focal length: 50mm
• Maximum aperture: f/1.8 Lens construction: 6 elements in 5 groups
• Picture angle: 46˚ (38° with IX240 system cameras, 31˚30´ with Nikon Digital Camera D1)
• Distance information: Output to camera body
• Focusing: Autofocus with Nikon autofocus cameras (except F3AF); manually via separate focus ring
• Shooting distance scale: Graduated in meters and feet from 0.45m (1.75 ft) to infinity (∞)
• Closest focus distance: 0.45m (1.5 ft.) Aperture scale: f/1.8 to f/22 on both standard and aperture-direct-readout scales
• Diaphragm: Fully automatic
• Exposure measurement: Via full-aperture method with cameras having CPU interface system; via stop-down method for other cameras
• Attachment size: 52mm (P = 0.75mm)
• Dimensions: Approx. 63.5mm dia. x 39mm extension from the camera’s lens mounting flange
• Weight: Approx. 155g (5.5 oz)