Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S Lens

The technical details behind this lens

The Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S Lens is a prime lens with a Z mount. It features an aperture with a rounded diaphragm opening, nine diaphragm blades, and a range of f/16 to a wide maximum f/1.8. Moreover, its optical composition includes two extra-low dispersion elements, two aspherical lens elements, and a nano crystal coating. This lens has also a stepping motor for quiet, quick, smooth, and accurate auto focusing, a customisable control ring, and an electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism. It is compact, durable, and lightweight, and has a capacity to prevent dust and moisture.

Edge-to-edge sharpness

This 50mm lens provides an even lighting throughout the image, giving you a sharp image from one edge to another. Even if you shoot at your widest aperture setting, this lens still gives off an unbelievable razor-sharp image.

Shoot in low light

With a very wide f/1.8 aperture, this prime lens allows you to shoot even in dim light. Moreover, this aperture setting, combined with the nine-bladed diaphragm, you will surely achieve stunning images with beautiful, blurry background even at night-time.

Controlled aberration

This lens features an advanced optical composition. It has two aspherical lens elements and two extra-low dispersion elements, finished off with a nano crystal coating for little to no aberrations such as flares, chromatic and axial aberrations, ghosting, and coma. Moreover, this lens has a customisable control ring which can be used to control the aperture while in manual focusing mode.

Key Features

• Weather-Sealed Construction
• Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
• Programmable Control Ring
• Stepping Motor AF System

Top three reasons we think you will love this lens

• Tack sharp images
• Solid construction
• Soft pleasing bokeh

Includes

• Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S Lens
• LC-62B Snap-On Front Lens Cap
• LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap
• HB-90 Bayonet Lens Hood
• CL-C1 Lens Case

Our expert’s opinion

The Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S Lens is part of the NIKKOR Z lens lineup which optimises the capacity of the Nikon Z cameras while advancing the optical composition and lens mechanism through further innovation. One property that this lens grasps is the using the Z camera’s in-camera image stabilisation system. When it comes to this lens alone, this lens delivers an extremely superb images, owing to its optical composition and mechanism. This lens redefines a 50mm f/1.8 lens.