In addition to backwards compatibility with AI models of the past, what else does this fast yet affordable prime offer? Find out in the AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 D review

Product Overview

Overall rating:

94%

Nikon AF 50mm f/1.4D

Image Quality:95%
Performance:90%
Value:100%
Overall score:94%
Design:95%
Features:90%

Pros:

  • Bargain price

Cons:

  • Non-IF focusing

Product:

Nikon AF 50mm f/1.4D Review

Manufacturer:

Price as reviewed:

£240.00

Sample images

Verdict

Despite the feeling that Nikon's D-series lens has been built to an affordable price and uses previous-generation technology, it performs very well. The fact that it is so compact may also give it additional appeal for some potential buyers.

Details

Sample Photos: See sample images
Lens Mount:Nikon
Minimum Aperture:f/16
Optional Accessories:No lens hood supplied
Filter Thread:52
Image Stabilisation:No
Focus Method:AF and MF (non-IF)
Other:Distance information
Minimum Focus:0.45m
Lens Construction:7/6
Maximum Aperture:f/1.4
Weight:230g
(APS-C):75mm
35mm Equivalent Focal Length:50mm
Dimensions:65 x 43mm
Focal Length:50mm
Maximum Format Size:Full-frame
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