Inexpensive Nikon 50mm F1.8 Lens for DSLR

Nikon 50mm F1.8 D lens is inexpensive and has the following features:

• D-type lens design provides distance information as part of flash and ambient light exposure processes.
• Multi-layer coating minimizes flare and ghosting.
• Lightweight and compact. Ideal for travel photography.
• Classic normal lens provides speed and compact design
• 52mm filter size.
• Stops down to f/22 fordepth-of-field control.
• US$159.95

Nikon 50mm F1.8D

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Specifications

• Mount Type
  Nikon F-Bayonet
• Focal Length
  50mm
• Maximum Aperture
  f/1.8
• Minimum Aperture
  f/22
• Format
  FX/35mm
• Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
  31°30'
• Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)
  46°
• Maximum Reproduction Ratio
  0.15x
• Lens Elements
  6
• Lens Groups
  5
• Compatible Format(s)
  FX
  DX
  FX in DX Crop Mode
  35mm Film
• Diaphragm Blades
  7
• Distance Information
  Yes
• Super Integrated Coating
  Yes
• Autofocus
  Yes
• Minimum Focus Distance
  1.5 ft. (0.45m)
• Focus Mode
  Auto
  Manual
• G-type
  Yes
• Filter Size
  52mm
• Accepts Filter Type
  Screw-on
• Dimensions
  (Approx.) 2.5x1.5 in. (Diameter x Length)63.5x39mm (Diameter x Length)
• Weight
  (Approx.) 5.5 oz. (155g)
• Supplied Accessories
  • 52mm lens cap
  • Rear lens cap

  *Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.