The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM is a prime lens cherished by photographers for its sharp image quality, bright aperture, and portability. Known as the “nifty fifty,” it excels in portraits, low-light photography, and casual everyday shooting. The f/1.8 aperture allows for beautiful background blur and excellent low-light performance, while the STM autofocus ensures smooth and quiet focusing, ideal for both stills and video. Its lightweight and compact design makes it a perfect addition to any kit, compatible with both full-frame and APS-C bodies.
Features
- f/1.8 aperture for shallow depth of field and low-light shooting
- STM autofocus for smooth and quiet focusing
- Rounded diaphragm blades for pleasing bokeh
- Compact and lightweight design
- Compatible with full-frame and APS-C (crop) cameras
Who It’s For
- Portrait photographers
- Low-light shooters
- Everyday photographers looking for the “nifty fifty”
Notes & Considerations Fast aperture delivers beautiful background blur Compact and versatile, works well on both crop and full-frame bodies Excellent value for entry-level and enthusiast photographers

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