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Pentax 22190

Pentax SMCP-FA 35mm f/2.0 AL Wide Angle Lens

Nikon JAA006AC

Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D Lens

 
$549.99  |  1 store
From $124.95  |  7 stores
Product Description
A semiwideangle lens with much of the normal lens perspective but a larger viewing angle. This lens has internal floating elements for optimal results throughout the focus range. Bright,... More
A semiwideangle lens with much of the normal lens perspective but a larger viewing angle. This lens has internal floating elements for optimal results throughout the focus range. Bright, light and sharp. Less
A supremely lightweight lens that offers the more economical f/1.8 aperture(compared to the 50mm f/1.4 D), yet still retains the great advantages of the D distance technology. Ideal for... More
A supremely lightweight lens that offers the more economical f/1.8 aperture(compared to the 50mm f/1.4 D), yet still retains the great advantages of the D distance technology. Ideal for scenery or full-length portraits. Weighs just 0.34 lb, making it great for travel while still offering excellent low light gathering properties. Stops down to f/22 for wonderful control of depth of field. Accepts 52mm filters and the HR-2 lens hood. Less
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Key Features   
Min Aperture f/22 f/22
Camera Format   35 mm SLR Digital SLR
Focus Type   Autofocus Autofocus
Lens Max Aperture f/2 f/1.8
Focal Length 35mm 50mm
Lens Type   Fixed Focal Length Lens Fixed Focal Length Lens
Mount - Nikon
Other Features   
Brand Pentax Nikon
Diaphragm Blades - 7 Blades
Closest Focusing Distance 12 in 18 in
Picture Angle 63 degrees 46 degrees
Attachment / Filter Size 49 mm 52 mm
Macro Lens   Without Macro Lens Without Macro Lens
Groups / Elements 6 Elements in 5 Groups 6 Elements in 5 Groups
Dimensions   
Weight 6.9 oz 5.5 oz
Diameter 2.5 in 2.5 in
Length 1.8 in 1.5 in
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20723840 20724673
UPC 027075046351 5050053058294
Product MPN   
MPN 22190 JAA006AC
 
Consumer Reviews
Pentax 22190
Pentax SMCP-FA 35mm f/2.0 AL Wide Angle Lens
$549.99
Nikon JAA006AC
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D Lens
From $124.95
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Product Review Summary

4.7
Based on 25 user reviews
96% recommend this product
5 stars
21
4 stars
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1 star
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Pros
  • Good value (5)
  • Fast Focus (5)
  • Lightweight (5)
  • Versatile (3)
  • Good in Low Light (2)
  • Sharp Focus (2)
  • Durable (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Good Quality (1)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
Cons
  • None (1)
  • Delicate (1)
  • Weak Zoom (1)
Good For
  • Multi-purpose (6)
  • Professionals (3)
  • Wildlife (2)
  • Travel (1)
  • Landscape Photography (1)
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Consumer Reviews

10

Your best $99 Nikon lens

byrxit Dec 6, 2001
24 Helpfuls 25 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Inexpensive, fast, light, Nikon results
Cons Not currently available as a D model
Recommended it? Yes

When I decided to purchase a fixed (non-zooming) lens for my camera, the most common salesperson response to my inquiry for the 50mm lens was ?what do you want that for? Everyone has gone to a zoom now-a-days.? Well in answer to that question I would have to say that I began my photography... Read full review »

180

Revisiting the Nikon 50mm f/1.8D AF in the digital era.

byjvandegr Apr 1, 2007
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very sharp throughout its range, fast focus, inexpensive, compact, light, reasonably...
Cons Manual focus ring and aperture ring are poorly dampened. Otherwise, no cons for the price.
Recommended it? Yes

Introduction

Nikon and Canon have long offered a fast 50mmm lens. Over the years, these have been available as manual focus lenses, autofocus lenses, and with apertures as wide as f/1.2. Nikon's 50mm f/1.8D AF has long been considered one of the sharpest prime lenses available. Since it... Read full review »

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