Nikon Series E 50mm f/1.8 AI-S Lens *USED*

Quick Overview Manual focus +-Nikon F AI-S mount 50mm fixed focal length f/1.8 maximum aperture f/22 minimum aperture 52mm filter size 46-degree diagonal angle of view 6 elements in 5 groups 7 diaphragm blades Single-coated glass elements Product Description The Nikon Series E 50mm f/1.8 AIS Lens is a remarkably compact and lightweight prime lens that delivers exceptional optical performance without weighing down your camera bag. Renowned for its sleek, "pancake" style design, this manual-focus lens offers a classic 50mm focal length that closely mirrors the perspective of the human eye. Its physical profile makes it an ideal companion for street photography, travel, and everyday shooting, seamlessly blending portability with rugged, time-tested construction. At the heart of this lens is a bright f/1.8 maximum aperture, which provides outstanding low-light capability and precise control over depth of field. Photographers can easily capture stunning images with beautiful background blur, allowing subjects to pop against a smoothly defocused backdrop. As an AIS-compatible lens, it integrates smoothly with a wide variety of Nikon SLR and DSLR camera bodies, ensuring reliable exposure control and a tactile, precise manual focusing experience that modern autofocus lenses rarely match. Whether you are a film photography enthusiast restoring a classic Nikon body or a digital shooter looking for a vintage aesthetic with modern sharpness, this 50mm f/1.8 lens offers a perfect balance of value and performance. Its proven optical formula minimizes distortions to deliver crisp, high-contrast images from corner to corner. Simple, reliable, and incredibly sharp, the Nikon Series E 50mm f/1.8 remains a favorite among photographers who appreciate a pure, hands-on shooting experience.