EF 50mm f/1.8
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− | Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 | + | The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 lens is Canon's cheapest, lightest and smallest lens. |
+ | Often referred to as the "nifty fifty" or "plastic fantastic", it's great value for money, and allows you to experiment with very short depth-of-field with a cheap lens. | ||
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+ | There are two versions of the EF 50mm f/1.8 lens. The mark I version is more solidly built, and has a metal mount. The newer mark II has a plastic mount. | ||
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+ | more info coming soon | ||
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+ | '''References''' | ||
+ | * [http://martybugs.net/blog/blog.cgi/gear/lenses/Canon50f18.html review of Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II lens] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:14, 11 July 2010
Back to Photography - Lens Selection
The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 lens is Canon's cheapest, lightest and smallest lens.
Often referred to as the "nifty fifty" or "plastic fantastic", it's great value for money, and allows you to experiment with very short depth-of-field with a cheap lens.
There are two versions of the EF 50mm f/1.8 lens. The mark I version is more solidly built, and has a metal mount. The newer mark II has a plastic mount.
more info coming soon
References