Canon EF 50mm F1.8 Specifications

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Product
Name Canon EF 50mm F1.8

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Manufacturer Canon
Release Date and Price
Release Year 1987
MSRP N/A
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Lens Type
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Mount Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Autofocus (AF) Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes

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Motor Type No information
Focus Method No information
Closest Focusing Distance 45 cm
Aperture
Maximum Aperture F1,8
Diaphragm Blades No information
Optics
Construction 6 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information
Focal Length
Focal Length 50 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A
Image Stabilization No
Image Stabilization CIPA rating N/A
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating
Physical
Weather Sealing No
Diameter 67 mm
Length 42 mm
Weight 190 gr
Other
Filter Type Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included
Lens Hood SKU ES-62
Tripod Collar N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A