Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens with versatile portrait, low-light, and indoor photography capabilities. Customers note strong image quality and pleasing bokeh, with mixed autofocus performance
Highlights
- f/1.8 large aperture
- 50mm focal length for portraits
- compact and lightweight
Pros
- sharp image quality
- pleasing background blur (bokeh)
- good value for money
- suitable for portraits
- compact and lightweight
Cons
- mixed autofocus speed
- noise level varies
Best For
Features
- 50mm focal length with maximum aperture of f/1.8 for shallow depth of field
- Designed for portraits, action, and nighttime photography with 40° horizontal, 27° vertical, 46° diagonal angles of view
- Minimum focusing distance of 1.15 feet (0.35 meters) and maximum magnification of 0.21x
- Stepping motor (STM) provides near-silent continuous AF for movies and smooth AF for stills
